The Sat Standard - Bitcoin Weekly - Feb 6 2021

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The Sat Standard
This week in bitcoin. Straight to the point. No bullshit. Every Saturday.
Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
This is going to happen faster than most people expect. 

Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
If a select few can change the rules then there are no rules, only rulers.
TOP STORIES
  • Bitcoin Optech #134
  • Senator Lummis appointed Senate Banking Committee 
  • Microstrategy Bitcoin Summit
  • Grayscale GBTC premium goes negative for first time
  • California pension fund goes HAM on RIOT 
  • Darknet markets hit new ATH revenue according to chainalysis 
  • Matrix Chat Client Element removed from Google Play Store
  • Zeus v0.5.0-beta1 
  • Bisq v1.5.5 
  • Hexa Wallet v1.4.2 
  • Phoenix v1.4.6
  • Samourai Wallet v0.99.96c 
  • Home mining for non-KYC bitcoin 
  • Self-hosting guide by Ketan 
  • The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin Billionaire Arthur Hayes
  • Coinbase targeting Nasdaq and $50B valuation 
  • New Fed paper on inequality 
  • Ukraine considering nuclear mining 
  • Proposed Bitcoin Ban in India 
  • India blocks internet amid protests 
  • Nigeria’s Central Bank Orders Banks to Close All Bitcoiner Held Accounts
  • Bitcoin Is Protecting Human Rights Around the World
  • ATMs, banks, and internet access have been shutdown in Myanmar following military coup
  • Casa raises $4m in seed round 
  • XMR.to shuts down 
  • This Month in Bitcoin Privacy: January 2020 
  • Bitcoin 2021 Conference moved from LA to Miami in June
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    • Grid stabilization
    • Central banks of the future
    • Efficient capital allocation under a Bitcoin Standard
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Marty's Ƀent - February 5th, 2021 - Issue #923

Friday, February 5, 2021

Friday, February 5th 2021 - Issue #923 Bitcoin is freedom money The Central Bank of Nigeria does not like the fact that Nigerians are using Bitcoin. As you can see from the letter above, the

Marty's Ƀent - February 4th, 2021 - Issue #922

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Thursday, February 4th 2021 - Issue #922 Bitcoin advocates are penetrating governments at all levels One of the biggest lines of FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) that is trotted out against Bitcoin

Marty's Ƀent - February 2nd, 2021 - Issue #920

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Wednesday, February 3rd 2021 - Issue #921 Increased redundancy is very good Less than two weeks ago that we talked about distributing the layer below the base protocol layer of Bitcoin. When it comes

Marty's Ƀent - February 2nd, 2021 - Issue #920

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Tuesday, February 2nd 2021 - Issue #920 This is not okay. Change is coming. If it isn't already abundantly clear to you freaks, there is something terribly wrong with our society at the moment. The

Marty's Ƀent - February 1st, 2021 - Issue #919

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Monday, February 1st 2021 - Issue #919 Great Stratum V2 explainer Lost in the shuffle of the GameStop saga from last week was some good Bitcoin-related content that I'd like to bring to the surface

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