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Episode 179 - Defeating a Scammer

Episode 179 - Defeating a Scammer

Episode 179 Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description
While we wait for Bitcoin to do Bitcoin things, it might be time to evaluate your setup(s). Does your security match your value? This week's main topic is a discussion of McIntosh's encounter with a scammer. How can you catch a scammer before they get your precious sats? Let's discuss!!

Bitcoin  Weekly Close

August 18th, 2024: $58,454

Block Height at Time of Recording

857,412

News and Notes

Every Social Security Number in the United States Stolen

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/up-to-2-9-billion-records-stolen-in-a-hack-of-a-us-background-check-company/

Nigerian Politician Sues Government over Right to Own Bitcoin

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nigerian-bitcoiner-sues-government-for-the-right-to-own-acquire-and-trade-bitcoin/

Software Releases

Tails 6.6 is out


Simple X Release Version 6 and Raises 1.3 Million


Validating Lightning Signer v0.12 Released


Phoenix Wallet iOS v2.3.2 release brings BIP-353 LN addresses and contacts to Apple users.


Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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