BitcoinReview 1 year ago

When it comes to #Bitcoin, keeping your private key secret is critical. The Dark Skippy attack demonstrates how the nonce, which is required for signatures, could potentially reveal the master secret. @Rob Hamilton breaks down the attack in BR072.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

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Bitcoin Review Podcast BR072: Dark Skippy Attack, Proton Wallet, Mutiny Sunsets, BDK, Nunchuk +MORE ft. Paul, Rob, Rijndael

I’m joined by guests Future Paul, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to go through the list.

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BR072: Dark Skippy Attack, Proton Wallet, Mutiny Sunsets, BDK, Nunchuk +MORE ft. Paul, Rob, Rijndael

I’m joined by guests Future Paul, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to go through the list.

Rijndael gives the TLDR on Dark Skippy - an attack that can exfiltrate secret keys from compromised signing devices using malicious firmware. 👇

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

The Great Script Restoration aims to restore old #Bitcoin opcodes with Taproot analogs. Could this allow us to solve problems like L1 custody? @Rijndael thinks so. What do you want to see improved in Bitcoin? Could The Great Script Restoration offer a solution? [BR069]

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

There are a lot of strong opinions out there about OP_CAT. But what does it actually DO?! @Rijndael takes it back to basics, discussing with @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 what CAT does, and crucially, how previously unresolved risks are mitigated against. [BR069]

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Ordinals & inscriptions have prompted us to ask questions about how the economics of non-financial transactions could evolve. Could it disrupt the financial use case of #Bitcoin? And should we/can we mitigate it? Adam Gibson, Poelstra and @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 debated this very topic in BR029.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Why does witness data get a discount while UTXO data doesn't? The answer lies in how and why SegWit resolved the quadratic hashing issue. Andrew Poelstra discusses with @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 the reason for the witness discount in BR029.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

How do we prevent small UTXOs from being useless due to miner fees outweighing the UTXO? @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 , @Alex B. and @craigraw weigh in on this important question, discussing best practices for UTXO management in BR071.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Speedy Trial? UASF? What would be the best approach to activate OP_CAT? @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 , @Rijndael and Andrew Poelstra discuss the most practical and safe method of potential CAT activation in the future [BR069].

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

The incompatibility between LNURL and BOLT12 is causing some friction in the Lightning Network space. @Alex B. , @Carman and @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 discuss how can this be resolved and where we're headed with these two standards.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

BIP47 and silent payments offer different approaches for payment privacy. @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 , @Alex B. and @craigraw discuss the need to consider the UX and long-term viability of these solutions in BR071.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Lava Wallet is set to provide liquidity for #Bitcoin loans, all while keeping it self-custodial and private. @Alex B. discusses with @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 how Lava is changing the game when it comes to DLC based loans in BR071.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Want to get started building in #Bitcoin and #nostr ? Great places to start: - Programming Bitcoin by @jimmysong - Bitscript.app learning resources Or just pick an area that fascinates you, dig into the specs, and start coding! @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 @craigraw and @Alex B. share their tips.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

#bitcoin custody considerations differ for each person. Without custodians, good key management is paramount. With custodians, rug pulls and social engineering become threats. @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 , @Alex B. & @craigraw discuss the varying security considerations, especially as value grows.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Could FROST and ROAST solve #nostr key rotation issues? @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 , @Carman and @craigraw explore how these primitives could ensure seamless key management in BR071. Is this the key (pun intended) to better security? 🔐

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Did you hear about the recently launched @Lendasat ? Lendasat lets you take instant loans to pay Lightning invoices, so you don't need to sell your #bitcoin. It's a non-custodial protocol powered by DLCs on Ark. @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 discussed the project with @Alex B. in BR071.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

How bullish are you on #nostr?! @miljan has set the bar high with @primal as a client with UX which can rival platform like X. While other projects are experimenting with unique features enabled by nostr's design. @NVK 🌞⚡️ and @Alex B. give their take in BR071.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

The intersection of #nostr and #ecash is becoming extremely exciting. @Alex B. discusses the efforts of @PABLOF7z in tying your ecash balance to your npub, which offers both huge opportunities as well as raising some important questions about opsec. #BR071

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

Security misconceptions are very common in #bitcoin. @NVK 🌞⚡️ points out a couple of prominent ones, stressing the importance of due diligence. Don't get caught out by marketing claims!

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

v24.07.0 of #Krux brings: ✅Maix Cube Support ✅Frozen Code - Speed & Security Improvement ✅More Single-sig Script Types Support ✅Accounts Support ✅Wallet Customization Options ✅BIP85 Support ✅Wallet Sans Key ✅BBQr +more @NVK 🌞⚡️ @ @craigraw discuss the big update.

BitcoinReview 1 year ago

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