Block Digest #227 - IRS Seeks Lightning Bottling Experts

Welcome to episode #227 of Block Digest! (Saturday, July 4th 2020) 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 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 ===== Lightning Strike Beta Launch | https://twitter.com/JackMallers/status/1278735703296352256, https://medium.com/@JimmyMow/announcing-strike-public-beta-325877a79f87 Lightning Network Flood And Loot Attack | https://twitter.com/Avivz78/status/1277150839958835200?s=20, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.08513.pdf MAD HTLC Proposal | https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.12031.pdf | https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2020-June/017997.html IRS Seeking to Deanonymize Lightning and Combat Investigative "Challenges" Post-Schnorr | https://archive.is/Vrcce, https://einzelgaengerinmotte.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/cryptocurrencytracing-rfifinal.pdf Pre-Sign TX Broadcast Protocol Proposal (Useful For Generalized Watchtowers) | https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2020-June/017996.html LN Prototest Framwork | https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1279074726132936704?s=20 "The First Rule of Andreessen Horowitz Club Is- Dammnit!" | https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7w3zw/silicon-valley-elite-discuss-journalists-having-too-much-power-in-private-app, https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1278783278636363776, https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1278820154697109505, https://prestonbyrne.com/2020/07/02/you-really-shouldnt-record-clubhouse-calls/ Fully Noded Wallet | https://twitter.com/FullyNoded/status/1278519099555844096 Electrum 4.0 Wallet Released | https://twitter.com/ElectrumWallet/status/1279102890456604674?s=20 Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV