The Bitcoin News Show for the week of June 4th with your host @theonevortex and special guests @keidunm and @romansnitko from @hodlhodl. Quick Bits: R3 reportly running out of money, but the entire crypto community not only expected this, but doesn't seem to mind either "These are the guys who said "The Bitcoin experiment has failed" These are the guys who said "No Blockchain, because we don't need one" - Beautyon https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-community-isnt-sad-surprised-r3s-reported-woes/ We did it! ? #2 Atomic Swap on Lightning between BTC & LTC! https://twitter.com/kilrau/status/1005008481856835584 With this proposal, miners choose the transactions to be placed in the #bitcoin blocks they're building (rather than the mining pool operator). This is an awesome win for bitcoin mining decentralization. https://twitter.com/kyletorpey/status/1004750937943150592 Crypto51.app shows how easy it is to 51% attack some of the smaller PoW coins https://twitter.com/SatoshiLite/status/1001341159405273088 Microsoft to Buy GitHub: Bitcoin Devs Call for Exit https://bitcoinist.com/microsoft-buy-github-bitcoin-devs-exit/ Visa Network Crashes as Bitcoin Boasts 99.99% Uptime Since Genesis Block https://bitcoinist.com/visa-network-crashes-bitcoin-boasts-99-99-uptime-since-genesis-block/ SEC Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Are Not Securities, but Most ICOs Are https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/sec-chairman-cryptocurrencies-bitcoin-are-not-securities-most-icos-are/ We are now less than 2 years away from the next #bitcoin halving. https://twitter.com/theonevortex/status/1001429227516788737 Topics: About HodlHodl: -Exchange -Hodl index -Baltic Honeybadger Conference Quebec Halts Crypto Mining Approvals Pending New Restrictions https://www.coindesk.com/quebec-halts-crypto-mining-approvals-pending-new-restrictions/ Blockchain's Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular https://www.coindesk.com/blockchains-feared-51-attack-now-becoming-regular/