before this The Rage article, i heard unrelated from several contacts that ocean was contacting pools with legal theories to try push their corporate counsel into moderating content. that connects with and looks much worse in context of leaked @lukedashjr IMs in this article.

Half of knots camp is butthurt their Bitcoin Core PRs did or did not get merged The other half is actually regarded

I am sorry to interrupt whatever drama is happening in Bitcoin today, but I like the idea of bringing back Bitcoin's programmable money and untethering weird and wonderful Bitcoin creations.

#COLDCARD Firmware Release 1.3.4Q & 5.4.4Mk4 🍄⏫ 🔐 Single-Sig Spending Policies & 📱2FA! You can now reconfigure your existing COLDCARD with a policy📑, so it will refuse to sign transactions that are too large, too frequent, or sent to an address not on your whitelist 1/3

lots of cope, not a lot of code.

Can we objectively measure (point in time) relay filter effectiveness? We can by looking at the friction a Tx/usecase faces getting into a block. Filtering on datacarrier (preventing OP_RETURNs from exceeding 83 bytes) lives in the [pink box] Sharing this as a discussion point.

Would it be useful to have another space like we did today with a bit more heavy handed moderation?

The drama and noise caused me to miss exciting things like GSR bip release and new Coldcard firmware Going to disconnect for a bit ✌️

We have learned nothing from BlockFi

Reminder, you can criticize core without being absolutely retarded.

Sparrow v2.3.0 released with: Send to Silent Payments Pay to DNS address Min fee rate from server And more: github.com/sparrowwallet/…

I'm going to do an open hour on the Script Restoration BIPs: All questions welcome, even (especially!) if you're not a developer. About 24 hours from now (I'll comment with the Jitsi link) timeanddate.com/worldclock/mee…

A third release candidate for v30.0 has been tagged. It includes these changes: github.com/bitcoin/bitcoi…

cypherknight in action

You love to see it. Wait until Justin Bechler finds out Alex is also on the board at Brink.

My node is ready

Nodes are up. Mechanic and his friends are clowns. Low IQ PLEB SLOP

The president told me he did this on Indigenous Peoples Day in honor of you.