Block Digest #233 - Auld Lang Syne

Welcome to episode #233 of Block Digest! (Saturday, August 15th 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 ===== 'Murica Bird Attacks Drone | https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bald-eagle-takes-down-michigan-government-drone-n1236687 BitMEX Falls | https://blog.bitmex.com/announcing-the-bitmex-user-verification-programme/ MicroStrategy Buys 21,454 BTC As Reserve Holding | https://ir.microstrategy.com/news-releases/news-release-details/microstrategy-adopts-bitcoin-primary-treasury-reserve-asset | https://twitter.com/CyrusOfTheLambs/status/1293187637918887938?s=20 Bitcoin ATMs Seized in Germany | https://www.bafin.de/SharedDocs/Veroeffentlichungen/EN/Merkblatt/mb_200302_kryptoverwahrgeschaeft_en.html, https://www.bafin.de/SharedDocs/Veroeffentlichungen/EN/Verbrauchermitteilung/unerlaubte/2020/meldung_200304_KKT_UG_Berlin_en.html, https://www.handelsblatt.com/finanzen/banken-versicherungen/kryptowaehrungen-bafin-geht-gegen-betreiber-von-bitcoin-automaten-vor-doch-der-erfolg-ist-maessig/26030262.html More Detailed Coinswap Proposal | https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2020-August/018080.html Really Dumb OP Proposal | https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2020-August/018065.html Mozilla COVID Fallout | https://twitter.com/steveklabnik/status/1293187136259100679 | https://twitter.com/campuscodi/status/1293199862637514755 Avanti Bank Announces The Avit | https://archive.is/oWDrG Fed Actively Investigating Impact of FedCoin | https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1294003623358275588?s=20 (replace with archive) "New" Tor Issue | https://medium.com/@nusenu/how-malicious-tor-relays-are-exploiting-users-in-2020-part-i-1097575c0cac https://twitter.com/hackerfactor/status/1292802644659052546 Coinbase Does Cash Loans/Crypto Collateral | https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1293688199806455808 Fully Noded Update Includes C-Lightning Support | https://twitter.com/FullyNoded/status/1293335843868794880?s=20 | https://twitter.com/FullyNoded/status/1293343652089978880?s=20 Strike Cash Back Coming Soon | https://twitter.com/ln_strike/status/1294349232468561927?s=20 Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV