Pre-Show
Eurosystem proceeds to next phase of digital euro project
ECB's Digital Euro CBDC Project Moves to 'Preparation' Phase
The actual report details how the digital euro is basically a credit card processing system with the ECB as the clearinghouse
News
Wordpress site hackers are using Binance Smart Chain to host malware payloads
free to call contract data
cheap to update the contract contents on BSC
Using a storage function on-chain to store payload
We hope that Jimmy Zhong, who plead guilty to 'hacking' the Silk Road, serves his prison sentence without issue and lands on his feet
There is also a documentary about Jimmy's story
Full Disclosure: CVE-2023-40231 / CVE-2023-40232 / CVE-2023-40233 / CVE-2023-40234 "All your mempool are belong to us"
US SEC does not plan to appeal court decision on Grayscale bitcoin ETF -source | Reuters
US SEC does not plan to appeal court decision on Grayscale bitcoin ETF
A coindesk editorial on Ripple is very pro CBDC while failing to make a case for any social benefits, and completely missing the huge social costs of closed payment systems, of course it was written by Ripple's VP for CBDCs
Economics
Bitcoin beats inflation if you hold it long enough
Privacy
The EU keeps trying to eliminate digital privacy and in a weird twist, this effort is being pushed by Aston Kutcher of 'That 70s Show'
Altcoins
Coinbase sort of out of india
Bitcoin Education
Bitcoin Optech #273 covers BitVM, a lightning vulnerability and much more
Fidelity Investment's latest bitcoin report is an excellent summary on bitcoin's value proposition
Value of scarcity
Network effects
No real competition from other digital assets
Game theory of bitcoin forks
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