Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests

BR051 - Sparrow, COLDCARD, LND, Florestra, Swan Custody Risk, 20BTC Whoopsie + MORE ft. Craig & Rob

14 Sep • 1hr 57m

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Show Notes

I'm joined by guests Craig Raw & Rob Hamilton to go through the list.

Housekeeping

00:01:47 Opensats

Vulnerability Disclosures

00:03:13 Coldcard Donjon Faults SE2 on Mk4
00:07:24 $500,000+ fee Bitcoin transaction
00:12:12 DoS: Fake Lightning Channels
00:15:11 Fortress, BitGo & Ripple customer funds controversy

Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates

00:25:04 COLDCARD
00:28:11 Sparrow
00:32:46 libsecp256k1
00:35:12 Liana
00:35:37 BTC Pay Server
00:36:22 Florestra
00:39:33 Robosats
00:39:45 10101
00:40:07 MyCitadel
00:40:25 Bitcoin Tribe
00:41:42 Nunchuk
00:45:03 Simple Bitcoin Wallet
00:45:17 Labelbase
00:48:23 libwally-core

Feature Request Interlude

00:48:46 Simplex integration with Sparrow

Bitcoin
• Software Releases & Project Updates (Cont.)

00:53:39 Smart Vaults
00:56:05 Parmanode
00:59:15 Nodeyez
00:59:28 joinmarket-clientserver
01:00:17 RoninDojo
01:02:07 RoninUI
01:02:17 Peach
01:03:46 Machankura/8333.mobi
01:03:57 RGB
01:04:27 Seedsigner

• Project Spotlight

01:05:00 Smaug
01:05:24 bitaxeUltra

Lightning & L2+
• Software Releases & Project Updates

01:07:06 LND
01:13:08 CLN
01:13:27 mutiny-node
01:15:23 Mutiny Wallet
01:15:32 Bitbanana
01:16:40 Breez
01:16:50 Alby
01:17:01 Fountain
01:17:14 Wallet of Satoshi
01:17:26 lnbits
01:17:31 Nayuta Wallet
01:17:36 Spark Wallet
01:17:41 Satimoto
01:17:47 eNuts
01:18:44 Minibits
01:18:57 Stacker News
01:19:06 Zaprite
01:19:14 Orange Pill App
01:19:22 Emeralize

• Project Spotlight

01:22:28 The Split Kit
01:22:36 ZapLocker
01:22:44 SimLN
01:22:55 Satogram
01:23:05 LNPlay.live

Nostr
• Software Releases & Project Updates

01:23:46 NDK
01:25:07 Snort
01:25:16 Amethyst
01:25:59 Coracle
01:26:04 Current
01:26:09 Lume
01:26:14 Spring - The Nostr Browser
01:26:19 Amber
01:26:30 Mostro

• Project Spotlight

01:26:51 Ditto
01:27:00 nostr-matrix
01:27:29 Favvy

Boosts

01:29:06 Thanks to everyone who streamed sats, and shoutout to our top boosters: @ahanniga, @apemithrandir, @wartimepsycho, @dubravko

Bitcoin Optech Newsletter

01:29:33 Highlights from recent Bitcoin Optech Newsletters

News & Noteworthy
• Bitcoin

01:39:40 CLBOSS
01:39:58 Support for Mercury Wallet to be discontinued by Mercury Layer

• Lightning & L2

01:40:32 Scaling Lightning roadmap
01:40:41 New LSP FlashSats announced
01:40:49 PeerTube Videos with Lightning plugin
01:40:55 Paid search engine Kagi now Accepts Bitcoin (Lightning)
01:41:00 Bastien Teinturier opened a PR to the bLIPs repo with proposal to Remotely control your LN from your favorite HSM

• Funding

01:41:15 Vulpem Ventures announces an open-source Bitcoin development grant to Burak of $25,000

• Mining

01:41:25 Oman planning to invest $1.1 Billion in Bitcoin mining
01:42:06 Nodal Power raises $13 Million seed round to build renewable energy power plants at landfills

• Business & Finance

01:42:15 NEW: Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z-backed nonprofit acquires Qala
01:42:34 Elon Musk's X Has Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto
01:42:43 Coincorner teams up with Lolly to bring Bitcoin to Lolly tills and kiosks
01:42:52 Bull Bitcoin expands to Costa Rica
01:44:07 Ripple acquires Fortress Trust

• Hyperbitcoinization

01:45:39 Revolut integrates Bitcoin segwit addresses and on-chain withdraw/receive
01:45:56 Coinbase LN integration is official

• Shitcoin Clownery

01:46:23 KYC/AML Compliance Protocol Proposed by Vitalik Buterin
01:51:29 Worldcoin Meltdown

Reads & Learning Resources

1:51:42 A list of our top recently published reads.

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-51

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@vake

12,000 sats

24 Sep

bitcoin is boring

@apemithrandir

7,777 sats

24 Sep

Sparrow + FROST, that sounds interesting.

@conorchepenik

1,690 sats

20 Sep

insightful rip thank you🫡

@dubravko

1,100 sats

18 Sep

I rather enjoyed not listening to the end of this episode. I really needed that sleep. Personally, I applaud Pablo by fixing fixing the bugs through blocking brb.io, and it being reported on this show makes it all the funnier. You could thin of it as a sovereign program.

@petar

777 sats

20 Sep

hearing you rip on Trudope was worth the 2 hour wait

@nvk

20 Sep

🫂

@geneeverett

777 sats

15 Sep

oh , we still listening at almost 2:00:00 mark! I’m definitely listening! cheers friends!

@nvk