Block Digest #158 - COINTELPRObase

What this episode covers

Welcome to episode #158 of Block Digest! (Wednesday, February 20th 2019) Join us: https://dragonsden.io/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockdigest Credits ======== Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollz Janine - https://twitter.com/J9Roem Rick - https://twitter.com/cryptorick This video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Links ===== Blockstream Merges MuSig Code Into secp256k1-zkp https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1097565692658880512 https://blockstream.com/2019/02/18/musig-a-new-multisignature-standard/ Afri Schoedon Quits as Ethereum’s Coordinator & Subreddit Moderator https://web.archive.org/web/20190129020840/https://twitter.com/5chdn/status/1042861090294706177 https://www.ethnews.com/cannibalizing-ourselves-to-death-afri-schoedon-and-discourse https://archive.fo/6Au65 https://www.ethnews.com/ethereum-dev-yoichi-hirai-steps-away-from-role-as-eip-editor-raises-questions-ab https://twitter.com/5chdn/status/1097228987871436800 https://twitter.com/MPtherealMVP/status/1097541540623323136 https://github.com/ethereum/EIPs/pull/867 https://archive.fo/P8seJ Coincenter Response to CFTC https://coincenter.org/entry/comments-to-the-commodity-futures-trading-commission-in-response-to-the-request-for-input-on-crypto-asset-mechanics-and-markets What ‘is’ Bitcoin? https://twitter.com/StopAndDecrypt/status/1097585672746164224 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3ALr1njVww https://imgur.com/a/1cmEA Bitmain Announces New 7nm ASIC Model https://blog.bitmain.com/en/bitmain-announces-next-generation-7nm-asic-chip-for-sha256-mining-delivering-breakthrough-energy-efficiency/ https://bitcoinist.com/bitmain-unveils-new-7nm-asic-chip-after-dismal-2018/ Bitmain Post More Losses https://www.coindesk.com/mining-giant-bitmain-posts-500-million-loss-in-ipo-financial-filing https://twitter.com/btcking555/status/1097724606893428736 https://twitter.com/btcking555/status/1097819249538723841 Hardware Wallet Integration Merged for Bitcoin Core 0.18 https://twitter.com/achow101/status/1096187732248981505 https://github.com/bitcoin-core/HWI/commit/aac82435791c4fed2099ce5570f956e7d6aabc4b Bitpay Reliant on BTC https://twitter.com/StopAndDecrypt/status/1097698931792846848 https://bitcoinist.com/bitpay-bitcoin-95-business-ceo/ Mt Gox Was Never Solvent? https://twitter.com/BitMEXResearch/status/1097613941654650881 (Bitmex screenshots) https://imgur.com/a/1CjeFRz https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack/status/1097535712772136962 https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack/status/1097940155879620609 Conbase Acquires Chainanalytic Company Neutrino https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1097813076148215808 https://blog.coinbase.com/welcoming-neutrino-to-coinbase-b3f56171850d Indonesien Reaction to New Regulations https://bitcoinist.com/indonesia-localbitcoins-bitcoin-surge/ VanEck ETF Clock Starting https://www.coindesk.com/countdown-restarts-tomorrow-for-sec-decision-on-cboe-vaneck-bitcoin-etf Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV

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