⚡ Week 42: Quick Bits
Naiw
October 22, 2023
Greetings Earthling,
Welcome to this week’s Bitcoin Breakdown Quick Bits feature, where we value mathematical certainty over the faltering whims of human institutions.
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⚡️ QUICK BITS ⚡️
US government considers labeling mixers, which obfuscate Bitcoin transactions, as a national security threat.
Edward Snowden warns that a Bitcoin ETF could be a tool of subjugation employed by traditional financial institutions.
LeXpunK mobilizes to oppose new draconian IRS anti-Bitcoin tax rules by enabling you to send complaints to them through a convenient AI-powered drafting tool.
Sazmining opens up Bitcoin mining facility at the most expensive object on earth, the Itaipu Dam in Paraguay.
Electronic Frontier Foundation highlights the privacy concerns surrounding Mastercard's handling of user data.
Memestr is a Nostr hub for memes.
Shipyard is a Nostr client focused on enhancing your writing experience and managing your content schedule.
Outlier Ventures presents Base Camp Bitcoin, a funding opportunity for Bitcoin startups.
Hostr is a decentralized web hosting solution built on the Nostr network.
Federal Reserve Governor expresses skepticism about the necessity and feasibility of a CBDC.
Mash and TFTC collaborate to develop innovative publisher monetization tools, expanding your monetization opportunities beyond traditional ad revenue.
Unchained launches its Sound Advisory affiliate, a registered investment advisor for investors who want to take advantage of Bitcoin as an asset in their portfolios.
Strike integrates with Bitrefill enabling users to easily purchase everyday items with BTC, massively expanding the digital currency's utility in regular commerce.
Bitshala opens applications for its developer training program, offering in-depth Bitcoin knowledge and practical coding skills to successful applicants.
GPUtopia increases their bounty prize pool to 4 BTC.
Bitcoin HashHouse is an informal network of bitcoiners who seek to live, work, and play in various locations around the world.
Pleb Lab is a community resource for aspiring developers and builders to learn and get involved with the Bitcoin Lightning ecosystem.
Jack Dorsey’s Block announces first prototype of ASIC circuit board.
Strike introduces a new service called Strike Private, which offers personalized support for high-net-worth individuals, businesses, and institutions interested in Bitcoin.
Ferrari enables customers to purchase high-end sports cars using BTC.
Tesla still has the third-largest BTC holdings for a publicly traded company, estimated at 9,720 BTC, after not selling any in Q3.
BitBox adds Lightning support via the Breez SDK.
Onramp is launching a comprehensive global Bitcoin asset management platform, offering multi-institution custody in collaboration with partners Kingdom Trust, BitGo, and Coincover.
Madeiran President launches a Bitcoin business hub to spur innovation.
Verde Mining offers educational courses for energy producers to set up and manage their own Bitcoin mining operations.
Bitdeer Technologies, a Singapore-headquartered and Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm will buy back $2M of its own shares.
Dutch activist Eva Vlaardingerbroek says the coming Digital Euro will be a ‘totalitarian hell’.
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📽️ QUICK BITS MEDIA 📽️
Larry Fink calls Bitcoin a flight to quality (0:30 min watch).
TaskTiger lets you generate images, remove image backgrounds, perform image overlay tasks and pay for them with BTC (2:21 min watch).
Spiral releases cringe-worthy educational video that stars a giant, furry, anthropomorphic orange puppet called Bitcoin (9:50 min watch).
Vijay Boyapati, author of the seminal piece ‘The Bullish Case for Bitcoin,’ announces at Pacific Bitcoin he is now Senior Engineer of Swan Vault (24:05 min watch).
CNBC releases an entertaining but bad short documentary on criminal billionaire hacker Jimmy Zhong who stole BTC from the Silk Road (33:40 min watch).
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