RHR #229: The Bankruptcies and Executive Departures Continue - Dec 1 2022

This week Marty and Matt discuss:



- El Salvador Bitcoin Treasury Lacks Transparency https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/el-salvador-bitcoin-transparency/



- BlockFi Declares Bankruptcy: High Risk Loans Resulted in Insolvency https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blockfi-declares-bankruptcy/



- Major Bitcoin Banking Partner Prime Trust Has Fired CEO Tom Pageler https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/prime-trust-has-fired-ceo-tom-pageler/



- BTCPay v1.7.0: new checkout page, unified QR for onchain and lightning, store branding, and white labeling, and more https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/btcpay-v1-7-0/



- Coinkite Launches ‘BinaryWatch’ Hub: Tracks Popular Bitcoin Software Signature Verification https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/coinkite-releases-binarywatch-hub-tracks-popular/



- New Open Source Lightning Privacy Research Portal Launches https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/open-source-lightning-privacy-research-portal/



- Casa adds ethereum support https://twitter.com/lopp/status/1597969459708194819



- Crypto Garage DLC executed on mainnet lightning https://medium.com/crypto-garage/dlc-on-lightning-cb5d191f6e64



- Honda, Nissan, Infiniti, and Acura vehicles remotely hacked https://twitter.com/samwcyo/status/1597792097175674880



- Fed speaking like they may be tampering down hikes



- SBF redemption tour



0:00 - Bottom's not in and plastic trees
10:51 - Dashboard
13:27 - Russian hashrate
14:28 - El Salvador bitcoin transparency
19:29 - New sponsors
25:06 - Coinkite BinaryWatch
36:32 - Prime Trust fires Tom Pageler
40:12- Advice on bitcoin privacy
54:00 - Btcpay Server v1.7.0
59:41 - Riffing
1:03:40 - Open source lightning privacy research portal
1:06:41 - BTC++ in Mexico City
1:10:30 - Casa ETH support
1:22:49 - AI knows why to stay humble and stack sats
1:24:52 - AI discussion and linguistic disagreements
1:36:20 - Shoutouts
1:43:31 - Powell may lower interest rate increases
1:44:48 - Real estate is not liquid
1:49:35 - SBF Redemption tour
1:53:14 - BlockFi hit by contagion
1:54:43 - Rod gets shooed
2:00:45 - Credit Suisse in trouble
2:03:48 - Railroad strike
2:05:28 - Lord Elon
2:09:34 - Rancher's Rip next week
2:12:20 - Boostagrams