Block Digest #201 - Defi-ing Reality

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Welcome to episode #201 of Block Digest! (Friday, December 6th 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 ON HIATUS: Nopara - https://twitter.com/nopara73 Intro Song: DVNZXL - [fried_noodles] https://youtu.be/w28NKJJHPZM This video is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Links ===== Former Circle OTC Desk Head Speaks About Tether | https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/48857/former-head-of-circle-otc-says-theres-more-to-the-tether-narrative Tether Lawsuit Update | https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.524076/gov.uscourts.nysd.524076.40.0.pdf Update on Virgil Griffith Case | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currencies-griffith-idUSKBN1Y71YR, https://www.coindesk.com/sanctions-werent-discussed-at-north-korea-crypto-conference-attendee-says, https://twitter.com/brianeklein/status/1201665967941509120, https://twitter.com/laurashin/status/1201332086952648707 Great Firewall Blocks Etherscan.io | https://www.coindesk.com/chinas-internet-firewall-has-blocked-access-to-ethereum-block-explorer-etherscan-io North American Mining Boom | https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-mining-in-north-america-a-new-gold-rush-in-the-new-world New SEC Cyber Division Head | https://www.coindesk.com/the-sec-has-a-new-chief-crypto-cop Polo investment in Tron leads to DGB delisting | https://twitter.com/Poloniex/status/1199721014072004608 | https://twitter.com/Poloniex/status/1199721014072004608 DeFi Ruins POS Incentives | https://medium.com/dragonfly-research/how-defi-cannibalizes-pos-security-84b146f00697 Boltathon Virtual Conference | https://twitter.com/J9Roem/status/1203009301704523783 Bitfinex Lightning Network Support | https://www.bitfinex.com/posts/440 LN 4 Lost BTC Update | https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/e4gjpx/im_the_guy_who_lost_4_btc_on_lightning_network/ New JoinMarket Release | https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/blob/master/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.6.0.md Jack Dorsey Moving To Africa? Bitcoin? | https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2019/12/01/jack-dorseys-future-defining-plan-to-bring-bitcoin-to-12-billion-people/#611656af4f6f Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV

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