Institutio Theologiae Elencticae

Welcome Elenctics to tonight’s Socratic Seminar!

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Today’s talk

OKJodom: Fedimint

What is Fedimint?

Mailing Lists

bitcoin-dev

• Bug in bitcoin-core that cause high CPU consumption and orphans?
• Commentary
• ARK protocol (formerly TBDXXX) is being teased
• ARK announcement
• Formosa: Improving BIP39
• Nutminer – an ecash-based Bitcoin mining pool simulation built with Cashu
• Case study: fake hardware cryptowallet
• Ledger Recover
• Ledger Recover: A Message From Pascal Gauthier, Chairman & CEO at Ledger
• ZeroSync: Introducing Validity Proofs to Bitcoin

lightning-dev

• Submetering electricity with Lightning
• LNMesh: Who Said You need Internet to send Bitcoin? Offline Lightning Network Payments using Community Wireless Mesh Networks
• Draft: HTLC Endorsement to Mitigate Channel Jamming
• LNDK: Bolt12 support for LND

nostr-dev

• Bitcoin transaction relay over nostr

Bitcoinomics

• Bitcoin and AI for the next million people
• Central African Republic drops Bitcoin as legal tender
• The Kingdom Of Bhutan Has Been Quietly Mining Bitcoin For Years
• USA: Bitcoin mining tax (DAME)
• Liechtenstein Plans to Accept Bitcoin for Payments to State, Prime Minister Says: Report
• Africans Are Pioneering The Bright, Yet Complicated, Green Future Of Bitcoin Mining

2023 (Central Banking) Banking Crisis

• Why a Bank of Canada digital dollar would put an end to ‘bank run’ crises
• Digital Canadian Dollar public consultation by June 19
• Argentina Bans Payment Apps From Offering Bitcoin to Customers

Network Data

• Every block with fees > subsidy to date

Token Layer

• Transaction with zero-amount input and zero-amount output
• Attempt to crash the ordinal explorer
• Bug report for Ordinals
• Taproot Assets via Lightning Labs
• Tapd version 2 is out
• Polar version 2 is out with Taproot assets
• BRC-21 standard

New Releases

Events and Podcasts

• TabConf 2023 - Technical Bitcoin Conference

Miscellaneous

• Hamas stops accepting Bitcoin donations
• Fedi, Inc. Announces Raising 604 BTC in Series A Round
• LNBits vulnerability
• The Bitcoin Forum