Pre-Show
Bottlepay shuts down again
News
High bitcoin fees are leading to an explosion of scaling ideas, including Barak the lightning slayer's ARK, an offchain private scaling solution
Barak explains it deeply on the linux mailing list
WalletScrutiny has been taken down again due to a nuissance lawsuit
Must check resource before using a wallet
US HoR Representative Tom Emmer's proposed Securities Clarity act is a shipcoin bill
Altcoins
OpenAI + WorldCoin, debunking ultra-scammer Sam Altman's agenda
WorldCoin is built on Cosmos a plug and play VC blockchain solution
Worldcoin gitub repo is completely dead
Get some context on OpenAI and ChatGPT by listening to Coder Radio 519: Not So OpenAI
Economics and Banking
Evidence emerges that central banks around the world coordinated a 2008 manipulation of LIBOR
JP Morgan explains that the Fed helped design SOFOR, an easier to control alternative
LIBOR was killed due to a 2012 scandal where banks gamed LIBOR to make derivative returns
Bitcoin Education
Bitcoin Core v25 released with significant maintenance upgrades including higher witness data limits, better error messages, and more build options
Awesome Robostats guide
Bitcoin Optech #252 covers (https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/05/24/)
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