Rabbit Hole Recap #175 - Dec 2 2021

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- square changes name to block block.xyz

- square crypto changes name to spiral spiral.xyz

- ledger adds support for psbts, multisig, and taproot https://blog.ledger.com/bitcoin-2/

- microstrategy buys 7002 bitcoin https://www.microstrategy.com/en/investor-relations/financial-documents/microstrategy-acquires-additional-7002-bitcoins_11-29-2021

- silent link adds support for US burner phone number esims https://silent.link/

- lnd v0.14.1-beta: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.14.1-beta

- mercury wallet v0.4.56: https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.56

- joinmarket v0.9.4: https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/releases/tag/v0.9.4

- bluewallet v6.2.13: https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.13

- specter desktop v1.7.2: https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.2

- umbrel v0.4.9: https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.9

- passport v1.0.8-beta: https://github.com/Foundation-Devices/passport-firmware/releases/tag/v1.0.8-beta

- hexa wallet v2.0.5: https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.5

- simple bitcoin wallet v2.4.22: https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.22

- immortan v0.5.7: https://github.com/btcontract/IMMORTAN/releases/tag/v0.5.7

- bitcoin dev kit v0.14.0: https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/v0.14.0

- nix-bitcoin v0.0.59: https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.59

- joininbox v0.6.4: https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.6.4

- nodlito formally announced https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-node-maker-nodl-launches-lightning-only-product

- this month in bitcoin privacy https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/October_2021/