Block Digest #189 - Decentralization Theatre
Channel: Block Digest
Date: 2019-09-07

Welcome to episode #189 of Block Digest! (Thursday, September 6th 2019)

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Credits
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Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollz
Janine - https://twitter.com/J9Roem
Rick - https://twitter.com/cryptorick
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
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Court Rules CSW “Willfully Fraudulent”
https://twitter.com/BitMEXResearch/status/1166634862780006400

CoinBase Infighting
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/ch73el/inside_coinbases_executive_turmoil/euqe84c/

Zcash Company and Foundation Fight Over Trademark
https://twitter.com/ZcashFoundation/status/1168718205663055872
https://archive.is/5D0yO 
https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/note-about-trademark-strategy/34807 
Background: Episode #147 - Coinbase and Zcash https://youtu.be/cvbm0YlKV04?t=3887  
Episode #186 Renew the Grocery Tax https://youtu.be/C7RdrjWhd3U?t=3285 

The Block “Hacked” By White Hat
https://medium.com/@ousef/how-i-hacked-the-block-and-what-they-did-about-it-part-1-1361d24e732c 

Tax-Free Bitcoin in Portugal
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/op-ed-portugal-clarified-its-bitcoin-tax-code-other-nations-should-take-note
https://www.audico.pt/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/57_INFORMACAO_14436.pdf

VanEck & SolidX Routing Around SEC?
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/vaneck-solidx-to-offer-pilot-bitcoin-etf-to-institutional-investors

Bakkt Warehouse Open
https://twitter.com/Bakkt/status/1169958283517542407
https://twitter.com/Bakkt/status/1166743438332743685

Miners Leaving Iran
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/heavy-handed-regulations-run-cryptominers-out-of-iran

Mining in Siberia
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-mining-farms-are-flourishing-on-the-ruins-of-soviet-industry-in-siberia

Most Mixed Bitcoins Not Used For Illicit Purpose
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/chainalysis-most-mixed-bitcoin-not-used-for-illicit-purposes

Chainalysis: Taiwan, Province of China
https://twitter.com/nopara73/status/1167107912440958976

SNICKER
https://gist.github.com/AdamISZ/2c13fb5819bd469ca318156e2cf25d79 

Shamir Backups
https://twitter.com/pavolrusnak/status/1169337464080752641 

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