Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.08.09

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast - A podcast by Marty Bent

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This week Marty and Matt discuss: - infrastructure bill amendments fail - beyer bill proposed  - large number of potential malicious bitcoin nodes graphing the network  - compass mining provides $80K grant to Jon Atack  - bitmex pays $100M to resolve charges with CFTC and FinCEN  - lightning addresses using lnurl  - phoenix v1.4.15  - specter v1.5.1  - trezor suite v21.8.1  - btcpayserver v1.2.0  - mining bitcoin at home  - cuba and bitcoin by gladstein  - lightning liquidity management guide by lopp  - bitcoin 2022 april 6-9 in miami beach  Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app. Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault. HodlHodl. Lend at Hodl Hodl is a new non-custodial bitcoin backed lending platform, that allows peer to peer lending and borrowing between users, globally, anonymously & on your own terms. Create you offers & set your own terms on lend.hodlhodl.com Braiins. Braiins are leaders in the mining industry; running Slush Pool, creating firmware to make miners more profitable (Braiins OS+), and building out Stratum V2 to help further decentralize mining and make Bitcoin more robust. Check out their mining profitability calculator.