Episode Summary
Max and Q cover the latest happenings in the world of Bitcoin, privacy and much more. AOBPrimeNew letter from KeonneQ vibing hardNEWSGrapheneOS announces Motorola partnershipTrump's "American Cyber Strategy" Puts Crypto on National Security MapSon of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in FranceTreasury tells congress mixers have valid privacy usesStrike now available in New YorkSolo Satoshi - Bitaxe TouchBitwise to donate $233,000 to open source Bitcoin devsUPDATES/RELEASESTailrelayA Docker container that exposes local services to your Tailscale network. Combines Tailscale VPN, Caddy reverse proxy, socat TCP relays, and a Web UI for browser-based management.https://github.com/sudocarlos/tailrelayStealth AnnouncedA privacy audit tool for Bitcoin wallets. Stealth analyzes the transaction history of a wallet descriptor and surfaces privacy findings from real on-chain heuristics.https://github.com/LORDBABUINO/stealth/tree/mainCake Wallet v6.0.0 / v6.0.1 — 27 Feb / 6 Mar 2026Major release: complete UI redesign plus self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning integration via Breez SDK and Spark protocol. Privacy-first defaults — Lightning invoices don't embed Spark addresses, transaction data not published to public explorers by default. Custom @cake.cash Lightning addresses. Enhanced Monero syncing.https://github.com/cake-tech/cake_wallet/releasesZeus v0.12.4 / v0.12.5 — 2 March 2026Bug fix releases addressing Android SQLite database issues for new wallets (sync past block 123,000), iOS safe area fixes, and crash prevention when returning from LSPS1 view.https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releasesBlueWallet v7.2.6 — 23 February 2026Added BBQR support for Coldcard, simpler settings UI, and dates on transaction list.https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releasesFrostsnap v0.2.1 — 23 February 2026QR camera scanning now works on all platforms (Linux, macOS desktop). Fixed Electrum connectivity on IPv6 networks using "Happy Eyeballs" algorithm. Device erasure black screen fix and macOS app signing improvements.
