With the Runes, Bitcoin’s range of functions is expanded again. Some sense morning air for Bitcoin DeFi. The others worry about the long-term security of the network.
We take a look at Runes Protocol and discuss the pros and cons.
China in a gold rush
For once, Bitcoin’s physical counterpart also makes it into our headlines. The Chinese are investing heavily in gold. You can hear what this has to do with US government bonds and why Bitcoin could soon find its way into Chinese securities portfolios in this episode of the Recap Podcast.
Strike against privacy on Bitcoin
The non-custodial Bitcoin mixer Samourai has been busted. US authorities not only arrest the two founders, but also block the website.
Why this is not good news for Bitcoin Privacy.