Welcome to episode #207 of Block Digest! (Friday, January 17th, 2019) 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 Nopara - https://twitter.com/nopara73 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 ===== New Lightning Feature From Breez | https://twitter.com/factcheckmypost/status/1216978129882963974?s=20 Bitfinex and Tether Compliance Publish Terrible Paper About Lightning | https://archive.is/T7uqC Taproot BIP | https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/876#pullrequestreview-344277144 Did China Outlaw Bitcoin Nodes? | https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-node-illegal-china/ Bitmain, DOJ, Canceled US IPO? | https://twitter.com/btcking555/status/1216688368551108613?s=20 CSW Update | https://twitter.com/WhalePanda/status/1217462783492661248?s=20 | https://twitter.com/MyLegacyKit/status/1217440118698586112?s=20 Cryptocurrency Tax Fairness Act has been re-introduced | https://coincenter.org/entry/congress-takes-a-step-toward-a-de-minimis-exemption-for-everyday-cryptocurrency-transactions Bitwise Releases Report On Financial Advisors | https://twitter.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1217875457325944833 | https://twitter.com/CremeDeLaCrypto/status/1217467859699257344 CoinShuffle (Wasabi Research Club) - https://petsymposium.org/2014/papers/Ruffing.pdf Liquid and BTCPayServer | https://twitter.com/MrKukks/status/1217548760391278594?s=20 Coldcard HSM In Progress | https://twitter.com/nvk/status/1217099059682578432?s=20 New Book Memorialising Arjen Kamphuis' Work | https://twitter.com/ncilla/status/1218187810315931648, https://shop.hack42.nl/infosecurityboek Donate to Block Digest with bitcoins: 3NG9TkTztxUEg44Mcby4Uk3poNn9s6pYjV