Block Digest #126 - Parallel Police
Channel: Block Digest
Date: 2018-09-19

Welcome to episode #126 of Block Digest! (Wednesday, September 19th 2018)

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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

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/

CORRECTION: At 2:10:20, Shinobi says that Coraline Ada Ehmke "pushed" the new code of conduct on the Linux kernel community. However, while Coraline was the author of the document, she was not involved in it getting accepted by Linus Torvalds / Linux: https://twitter.com/CoralineAda/status/1042242208248868864

Links
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Bitcoin Optech
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2018/09/18/ 

Virtual Markets Integrity Initiative
https://virtualmarkets.ag.ny.gov/ 

Samourai Stowaway TX
https://bitcoinist.com/new-samourai-wallet-promises-to-improve-bitcoin-transactions-privacy/ 
https://twitter.com/LaurentMT/status/1041072395551956997 

Satoshi Labs & Slush Pool Companies Pull Sponsorship of Hackers Congress
https://twitter.com/satoshilabs/status/1042134938055794688 
https://blog.trezor.io/satoshilabs-withdraws-support-hcpp-explain-why-public-letter-8bdba09e015d 
https://www.paralelnipolis.cz/the-official-reaction-to-satoshi-labs-and-braiins-systems/ 
https://archive.is/o3R8O 
https://about.urza.cz/ 
https://twitter.com/TereUrzova/status/1042341153054629888 https://twitter.com/_martinsip_/status/1042212452660928513 

Nasdaq Purchasing Cinnober Fintech Company
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-appetite-nasdaq-is-acquiring-crypto-friendly-swedish-fintech-firm-cinnober/ 
https://www.cinnober.com/press-room/cinnober-and-bitgo-cooperate-on-cryptocurrency-exchange-offering 

Cody Wilson Assault Charges
https://gizmodo.com/3d-printed-gun-activist-cody-wilson-charged-with-sexual-1829168263
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/austin-man-behind-3d-printed-gun-company-charged-with-child-sex-assault/591851213 

Coveware: We’ll Pay The Ransomware For You
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2018/09/17/meet-the-firm-paying-ransoms-in-bitcoin-on-behalf-of-its-customers/#66173ab43bb9 

Japanese Yen Stablecoin
https://www.coindesk.com/1-billion-blockchain-fund-founders-plan-japanese-yen-stablecoin/ 

Bitcoin Catching On In Palestine
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-gaza-west-bank-bitcoin-palestine/ 

Fincen Improvement Act
https://old.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9goje3/congress_sneaks_fincen_improvement_act_of_2018/ 
https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2018/09/12/house-section/article/H8127-1 

New Bitfury Hardware
https://www.cryptoninjas.net/2018/09/18/bitfury-launches-new-suite-of-bitcoin-mining-hardware/ 

Bitmain Scrutiny In The Mainstream(When Q2 Figures?)
https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/view/articles/2018-09-17/bitcoin-s-biggest-name-forgot-a-rule-for-selling-shovels

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