BR030 - Mercury Wallet, BitKey, BDK, Mutiny Wallet + MORE ft. Nicholas Gregory, Rijndael & Odell

I'm joined by guests ⁠Nicholas Gregory, ⁠Rijndael & Odell to go through the list.

Housekeeping

• 00:01:37 Coldcard colors


• 00:01:51 Coldcard Q1


• 00:02:36 Miami Workshop


• 00:02:46 Check out BR029

Software Releases & Project Updates

• Bitcoin:

• 00:04:08 Sparrow v1.7.4


• 00:08:18 Specter Desktop v2.0.1


• 00:08:41 Wasabi v2.0.3


• 00:11:30 Mercury Wallet v0.8.10


• 00:24:23 Nunchuk android v1.9.28


• 00:24:31 Mempool.space v2.5.0


• 00:29:26 Robosats


• 00:36:32 Cashu NUT-08


• 00:38:02 Liana v0.3.1


• 00:38:45 Samurai Dojo v1.19.0


• 00:39:18 HodlHodl

• Lightning:

• 00:41:35 Blixt v0.6.5


• 00:43:18 Zeus v0.7.4


• 00:45:18 Blink v2.1.79


• 00:51:02 TORQ v0.19.1


• 00:53:16 LND v0.16.0


• 00:54:30 c-lightning v23.02.2


• 00:55:33 Lightning Terminal v0.9.0-alpha


• 00:55:48 The Bitcoin Company v1.27


• 00:57:25 ZEBEDEE


• 00:57:35 LNURL-pay extension

• Nostr:

• 00:57:58 Damus v1.4.0


• 00:58:19 Nosotros v0.3.2.3-alpha


• 00:58:22 Amethyst v0.32.0


• 00:58:56 snort.social v0.1.6


• 00:59:04 Nostri.chat v0.1.5


• 00:59:12 Algia v0.0.15

Boosts

• 01:01:37 Thanks to everyone who streamed sats, and shoutout to our top boosters: @northofthewall, @hightraverse, @apemithrandir, @obex, @mirkorainer, @ahanniga, @gerrrrt

Project spotlight

• 01:05:35 The Bitcoin Time Capsule


• 01:06:39 Speed Bitcoin POS


• 01:06:48 blowater


• 01:07:06 10101


• 01:08:15 LED Boltcards


• 01:08:53 Plebbin


• 01:10:51 Floresta


• 01:12:40 BDK


• 01:16:23 OpenOrdex

News & Noteworthy

• Odell's Picks:

• 01:19:35 Mutiny Wallet raised >$300k


• 01:22:56 The Mullvad Browser

Bitcoin Optech Newsletter

• 01:25:03 243: TypeScript library for miniscript descriptors released

News & Noteworthy Cont.

• Bitcoin:

• 01:25:30 Block Bitkey


• 01:32:28 MSTR Repays $205M Bitcoin-Collateralized Loan & buys +6,455 BTC


• 01:33:21 Bitcoin Product Community launched


• 01:35:16 ZeroSync

• Lightning:

• 01:38:28 lnroom.live - Learn how to hack on Core Lightning


• 01:38:41 What Are Blinded Paths?


• 01:38:46 c= Lightning node up and running


• 01:38:55 "The future of lightning is non-custodial" - Igor Korsakov


• 01:39:04 BoltCard Wallet launches LNDhub-based wallet


• 01:39:12 Bitfinex Labs LN node


• 01:39:26 Lightning Prisms


• 01:39:31 LN on Blockstream Green


• 01:39:36 Kollider Wallet Launched


• 01:40:07 Strike Launches in Vietnam


• 01:40:12 Route blinding added to LN spec

• Nostr:

• 01:40:35 Ben Carman zaps analytics


• 01:41:49 DIY Nostr signing device launched by lnbits


• 01:41:57 Self hosted blog bounty claimed


• 01:43:07 2X Nostr bounties added: long form (kind23) & podcast RSS feed


• 01:43:56 Stemstr

• Privacy:

• 01:44:15 Twitter VPN search ban


• 01:44:36 'Chipmixer' Darknet Cryptocurrency Mixer Taken Down


• 01:45:09 RoninDojo launches privacy phone RoninMobile

• Funding:

• 01:45:23 brink.dev receives $100,000 donation from The Draper Foundation

• Political:

• 01:45:53 The President's Annual Economic Report to Congress Attacks Bitcoin

• Mining:

• 01:46:01 Bitcoin's hashrate touched 400 Exahash

• Events:

• 01:46:40 Nostr Japan announced for Novemeber 1-3


• 01:47:42 The SATSx Hackathon successfully united 11 innovative projects

• Adoption:

• 01:47:49 MercadoLibre Enables Bitcoin Trading in Chile


• 01:47:55 El Salvador Launches Cubo+ Educational Program

• Reads:

• 01:49:30 Purple Text, Orange Highlights: How nostr can benefit readers and writers (by Gigi)

• Other:

• 01:49:41 Bitstamp suspends Services in Canada with 3 Days Notice

Audience Questions

• 01:49:56 "Is it possible to create your own multisig vault on paper, without using a wallet like Sparrow or Nunchuk?"


• 01:51:23 "Will any combination of the 2048 seed words generate a valid private key?

Links & Contacts

• Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast


• Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq


• NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk


• Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod


• Email: [email protected]


• Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)

Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-30/