Episode 10: Cross Input Monetary Death Cult

Episode 10: Cross Input Monetary Death Cult

Bitcoin Dad Pod

Intro
The Classic GM Motorhome (https://www.sirumvintagegmc.com/the-story-of-the-classic-gmc-motorhome) comes up
News
Submit a comment on bitcoin's energy usage (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/03/25/2022-06284/request-for-information-on-the-energy-and-climate-implications-of-digital-assets) to the Biden administration
Fascinating infographic on how Americans have weird preceptions (https://today.yougov.com/topics/politics/articles-reports/2022/03/15/americans-misestimate-small-subgroups-population) about reality
Bitcoin ownership is surprisingly less centralized (https://www.buybitcoinworldwide.com/treasuries/) than the ownership of the US stock market (https://ritholtz.com/2020/01/stock-ownership/)
The prize for worst FED vice-chair nomination (https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/04/15/biden-nominates-former-ripple-adviser-barr-as-top-us-fed-regulator/) ever goes to Michael Barr, formerly of Ripple
Blackrock goes from bitcoin is a 'money laundering index' to all in-ish (https://www.forbes.com/sites/ninabambysheva/2022/04/13/blackrocks-newest-investment-paves-the-way-for-digital-assets-on-wall-street/?sh=60767cb85b6d)
Lebanon confiscates foreign currency accounts (https://cryptonews.com/news/another-case-for-bitcoin-as-lebanon-reportedly-targets-depositors-fiat.htm) surprising no one
Unfortunately, things in El Salvador aren't going great (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/28/el-salvador-invokes-state-of-emergency-after-62-killings-in-a-day)
Bukele didn't show up (https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinConf/status/1511751005377073154) at Bitcoin2022
The Bitcoin Bond issue has been postponed till September (https://www.reuters.com/technology/el-salvador-postpones-bitcoin-bond-issue-expects-better-conditions-2022-03-22/) but Bukele call's conerns FUD (https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/03/24/el-salvadors-bukele-shoots-down-fud-on-bitcoin-bond-takes-issue-with-us-lawmakers/)
A skeptical podcast talks to two El Salvadorians (https://anchor.fm/cryptocriticscorner/episodes/We-Need-to-talk-about-El-Salvador-Feat--Mario-Gmez-and-Oscar-Salguero-e1gbomt) on the wrong side of Bukele
Perhaps the US Seneate report of El Salvador (https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/03/23/us-senate-to-consider-bill-examining-el-salvadors-bitcoin-experiment/) will provide better data on the state of bitcoin in the country
Strike Partners With Shopify, Blackhawk, and NCR (https://medium.com/coinmonks/strike-partners-with-shopify-blackhawk-and-ncr-to-bring-bitcoin-lightning-payments-to-merchants-a05a1ff3236f) to Bring Bitcoin Lightning Payments to Merchants
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Bitcoin Education
Murch musing on the blockspace savings of Cross Input Signature Aggregation (https://twitter.com/murchandamus/status/1513525429994409999?cxt=HHwWnsCy1YHXj4EqAAAA)
What is CISA (https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/106241/what-is-cross-input-signature-aggregation-and-how-would-it-work/107068#107068)? Good question, lol :P
Feedback
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Don't be the guy who runs an unregistered money transmitters service (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-man-charged-with-running-illegal-bitcoin-atms-in-laundromats-to-help-criminals-launder-money-11649866635)
Corrections
None today!
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