Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
At times it may seem that the world is destined to slip into a dystopian hellscape, but the human spirit will always prevail. I am very hopeful and optimistic for the future.
Thought of the week from ODELL:
Providing for my family is the priority. Everything else is means to that end.
TOP STORIES
- Bitcoin Optech #240
- Bitcoin Core Maintainer Marco Falke Steps Down
- BlueWallet Shutting Down Custodial Lightning Wallet on April 30th: Remove Funds ASAP
- CashApp Users Bought $7.11 Billion Worth of Bitcoin in 2022
- SeedSigner v0.6.0: SeedSigner OS Custom Linux Operating System
- COLDCARD Mk4 Firmware v5.1.1: MicroSD 2FA, Tapsigner Import, and More
- CoinJoin Plugin Launched for BTCPay Server
- Stack Wallet v1.5.44: BIP47 PayNyms Support - First Wallet to Support BIP47 on iOS
- Sparrow Wallet v1.7.3: Bitcoin Secure Multisig Setup and More
- BTCPay Server v1.8.0: Custom Checkout Forms, Store Branding Options, Address Labeling, and More
- Block, Parent Company of CashApp, Details Global Self Custody Wallet Plans: Mobile App + Hardware Wallet + Local Fiat Partners
- Nunchuk and Coinkite Announce Strategic Partnership
- The Naira Crisis Is Fueling Bitcoin Adoption In Nigeria
PODCASTS
Rabbit Hole Recap #242: youtube - podcast
Citadel Dispatch 92: Mandibles Author Lionel Shriver: youtube - podcast
TFTC 398: Replit, AI and Bitcoin with Amjad Masad: youtube - podcast
TFTC 399: Bitcoin is Igniting an Engineering Renaissance with Rete Browning and Isaac Fithian: youtube - podcast
Freedom Money EP4: Nigerian Bitcoiner Abubakar Nur Khalil: youtube
Freedom Money EP5: Uyghur Activist Jewher Ilham: youtube
MARTY'S BENT
- Monday - Issue #1324: Anti-Money Laundering Laws: Protecting Incumbents, Not Consumers
- Tuesday -
- Wednesday - Issue #1325: Mastercard is falling prey to the innovator's dilemma
- Thursday - Issue #1326: A good primer on the path from Bretton Woods to the Dollar Endgame
- Friday -