The Bitcoin News Show #81 - HodlHodl, Quebec Halts Crypto Mining Approvals, 51% Attacks

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This week's livestream is here --- usually 90 mins or so, with good guests and topics.

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The Bitcoin News Show for the week of June 4th with your host @theonevortex and special guests @keidunm and @romansnitko from @hodlhodl.

Quick Bits:

R3 reportly running out of money, but the entire crypto community not only expected this, but doesn't seem to mind either

"These are the guys who said "The Bitcoin experiment has failed"
These are the guys who said "No Blockchain, because we don't need one" - Beautyon

https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-commu...

We did it! 🙌 #2 Atomic Swap on Lightning between BTC & LTC!
https://twitter.com/kilrau/status/100...

With this proposal, miners choose the transactions to be placed in the #bitcoin blocks they're building (rather than the mining pool operator). This is an awesome win for bitcoin mining decentralization.

https://twitter.com/kyletorpey/status...

Crypto51.app shows how easy it is to 51% attack some of the smaller PoW coins
https://twitter.com/SatoshiLite/statu...

Microsoft to Buy GitHub: Bitcoin Devs Call for Exit
https://bitcoinist.com/microsoft-buy-...

Visa Network Crashes as Bitcoin Boasts 99.99% Uptime Since Genesis Block
https://bitcoinist.com/visa-network-c...

SEC Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Are Not Securities, but Most ICOs Are
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/...

We are now less than 2 years away from the next #bitcoin halving.
https://twitter.com/theonevortex/stat...

Topics:

About HodlHodl:
-Exchange
-Hodl index
-Baltic Honeybadger Conference

Quebec Halts Crypto Mining Approvals Pending New Restrictions
https://www.coindesk.com/quebec-halts...

Blockchain's Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular
https://www.coindesk.com/blockchains-...