Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.02.01

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- Elon playing games

- 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 

- Zeus v0.5.0-beta1 

- Bisq v1.5.5 

- Hexa Wallet v1.4.2 

- Phoenix v1.4.6 

- Home mining for non-KYC Bitcoin 

- Self-hosting guide by Ketan 

- 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 

- 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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