Rabbit Hole Recap #229: The Bankruptcies and Executive Departures Continue

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

9:34- Bottom's not in and plastic trees
20:24 - Dashboard
23:00 - Russian hashrate
24:01 - El Salvador bitcoin transparency
29:02 - New sponsors
34:39 - Coinkite BinaryWatch
46:05 - Prime Trust fires Tom Pageler
49:45- Advice on bitcoin privacy
1:03:34 - Btcpay Server v1.7.0
1:09:14 - Riffing
1:13:13 - Open source lightning privacy research portal
1:16:14 - BTC++ in Mexico City
1:20:03 - Casa ETH support
1:32:22 - AI knows why to stay humble and stack sats
1:34:25 - AI discussion and linguistic disagreements
1:45:53 - Shoutouts
1:52:02- Powell may lower interest rate increases
1:53:06 - Real estate is not liquid
1:58:06 - SBF Redemption tour
2:01:46 - BlockFi hit by contagion
2:03:14 - Rod gets shooed
2:09:16 - Credit Suisse in trouble
2:12:20 - Railroad strike
2:14:00 - Lord Elon
2:18:05 - Rancher's Rip next week
2:20:52 - Boostagrams

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