BR028 - Specter, Zeus, BTC Pay Server, Alby, LDK Roadmap + MORE ft. Bumi, Vivek & Guy Swann
Mar 16 2023 • 1hr 42m
Show Notes
Housekeeping
00:02:02 Vivek joins Coinkite
00:02:07 Coinkite workshops at Bitcoin Park
00:02:14 COLDCARD + TAPSIGNER available at Bitcoin Park
00:02:20 Q1 reservation date revealed (around Q4)
00:02:36 SATSCHIP 50% off
00:02:41 checkmsg.org updated
00:02:48 Coinkite gift cards now available on Oshi app
00:02:52 Nunchuk partnership announcement
Software Releases & Project Updates
Hacks & vulnerability disclosures:
00:02:56 @emzy gets SeedSigner to log seed to SD with 6 lines of code
Bitcoin:
00:05:13 Specter Desktop v2.0.0
00:10:52 Liana v0.3
00:12:00 Zeus v0.7.3
00:18:48 Nunchuk iOS v1.9.22
00:19:23 BTC Pay Server v1.8.0
00:26:57 MyNode v0.3.11
00:30:48 Keeper 1.0.2
00:31:44 Robosats v0.4.1-alpha
00:33:15 Orange Pill App v1.1.5
00:39:21 Blockstream Green Android v4.0.0
Lightning:
00:40:25 Alby v1.28.0
00:50:01 LDK Roadmap
00:52:58 Bitcoin Tribe v2.1.4
00:54:04 Rust Lightning v0.0.114
00:54:18 lnbits [Yvette]
00:55:25 Core Lightning v23.02
00:58:15 Fountain v0.6.5
01:01:04 LND v0.16.0
Nostr:
01:11:25 Damus v1.1.0-10
01:11:45 Nosotros v0.3.1.6-alpha
01:11:53 Primal.net Nostr Client Launch
01:12:18 Nostore
01:12:29 Gossip
Boosts
01:13:57 Thanks to everyone who streamed sats, and shoutout to our top boosters: @apemithrandir, @hiro, @teejem, @bloggingbitcoin, @kepford
Project spotlight
01:14:52 Cashu redeem app
01:17:38 Blogstack
01:18:23 Zaplife
01:18:31 Amethyst
01:18:35 LNnodeinsight
01:18:47 LNCal
01:19:22 BitcoinSearch.xyz
01:19:32 Bitcoin Jungle
01:21:48 BitcoinEvents.org
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
01:22:22 [240]
01:23:21 [241]
News & Noteworthy
Good reads:
01:29:33 Bitcoin Zeigest - Anthony Towns
01:29:56 Lyn Alden - March 2023 Newsletter: A Look at Bank Solvency
01:30:05 Guy's Reads: Protocols, Not Platforms, How Many Bitcoin Confirmations is Enough?, Bitcoin: A Game-Theoretic Analysis
Innovation:
01:33:13 Block: Helping customers move between fiat and bitcoin
01:33:25 Jack Dorsey’s Block Announces MDK
01:33:42 Wallet Interfaces/APIs
Lightning & L2:
01:35:16 Jack Dorsey announces new LSP
01:35:28 Voltage introduces Flow 2.0
01:35:41 BoltObserver announced support for Core Lightning in LiquidOps
01:35:47 Mastering the Lightning Network is now free
Mining:
01:36:08 First nuclear-powered Bitcoin mine goes online in Pennsylvania
Adoption:
01:36:17 Local public transport temporarily accepts Bitcoin lightning payments in Sweden
01:36:25 Settle Up Adds Lightning Support
01:36:31 Xapo becomes the first bank to offer #LightningNetwork payments
01:36:36 Baseball Fans Can Now Instantly Receive Bitcoin After Perth Heat’s Most Exciting Plays
Funding:
01:36:44 Geyser Grants Round 2 winners announced
01:36:58 Relai Raises $4.5 Million
Finance:
01:37:07 Traditional Finance Meltdown, Bitcoin Boom!
Events
01:37:40 Nostrica
01:38:15 Northern Lightning Conference Announced - March 17-19 in Bergen, Norway
01:38:25 Nostr hackathon
01:38:30 Bitcoinevents.org revamped & new events added
Audience Questions
01:38:40 Question for Bumi: According to Alby Buzz, "Alby builds on the same infrastructure interface as BlueWallet, namely LndHub". Now that LndHub is sunsetting, how with this affect Alby and what do users need to be aware of?
Shoutouts
BISQ is looking for people from Nigeria to help kickstart the NGN/BTC market on Bisq Market Day
Receiving Self-Sovereign Zaps in 15 minutes - Article by sovrnbitcoiner
Bitcoin Optech Podcast
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq
NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk
Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod
Email: producer@coinkite.com
Nostr & LN:⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)
Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-28/
Activity
@northofthewall
212,121 sats
Mar 20 2023
Rasperry Pi-hack clip on 02:10 ; Now I truly understand why the pros don’t run LN-node on Raspberry Pi🔑
@hightraverse
50,000 sats
Mar 17 2023
#simplifyfountain
@garykrause_
8,888 sats
Mar 23 2023
boosting because guy won’t. 🤝
@apemithrandir
7,777 sats
Mar 18 2023
Ape Myth-ran-deer https://youtu.be/6LyoE4vtaq8
@ahanniga
5,000 sats
Mar 17 2023
Awesome 👍
@northofthewall
2,121 sats
Mar 20 2023
🙏⚡️🙏
@eiidjjaiwirjfjfj
1,234 sats
Mar 18 2023
The documentary you mentioned is called “We Live In Public”. Well worth a watch, this guy was well ahead of the game. But yeah, watch how it unfolds 🤪
@nvk
Apr 1 2023
thx!
@unitofacc
121 sats
Mar 16 2023
sers 🤙
@slimshady
101 sats
Mar 16 2023
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@hi
100 sats
Mar 29 2023
🤙🏽
@thesimplekid
100 sats
Mar 25 2023
agree on fountain always feel lost