By EZ in Releases — Aug 2, 2023

Alby Extension v3.0.0: Mnemonic Master Seed For Bitcoin, Nostr and LNURL-auth Keys

Alby is a Bitcoin Lightning and Nostr browser extension that connects to different wallet interfaces, including personal nodes. It let's users manage their payments and authentication flows on the web.

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"Alby Browser Extension v3, Spiral Aurora over Icelandic Divide has arrived."
"This release greatly improves key management and allows you to personalize your Alby Account."
"Introduction of a Master key: As a user, you now have a Master key from which you are able to derive your private keys for Nostr, on-chain bitcoin, Lightning login (LNURL-auth). This also includes a recovery phrase which makes backups a lot easier."
"Personalization of the Alby Account: The new Alby Account connector allows you to personalize the browser extension by showing your own lightning address, your avatar from your personal Alby page and much more in the future."
"Login with lightning changes: We can now tie the login with lightning via LNURL-auth to a private key. This guide about how to migrate the login into 3rd party apps to the new Alby Account connector has you covered."

What's new

Introduce mnemonic master seed to derive nostr and lnurl keys.
Use Alby OAuth connector for easier and faster setup.

What's Changed

test: add test code for DefaultView by @qqqzhch in #2160
feat: add receive via bitcoin address button by @pavanjoshi914 in #2494
fix: remove shadow from DualCurrencyField by @dylancom in #2520
feat: add companion download link in addAccount prompt by @reneaaron in #2515
feat: show nav on md and improve spacing by @dylancom in #2519
fix: improved validation with latest nostr-tools validateEvent by @mquasar in #2505
Feat: new tab styles by @rolznz in #2472
feat: mnemonic by @reneaaron in #2338
feat: account change loading state by @lujakob in #2456
fix: remove fixed height when no image available by @dylancom in #2527
feat: add send screen amount field max balance error by @lujakob in #2447
fix: change range label to min / max or equal by @reneaaron in #2508
fix: reset now clears db tables by @fczuardi in #2445
Updated Apps in Discover page by @AdarshRawat1 in #2411
feat: Alby OAuth Connector by @pavanjoshi914 in #2399
fix: use host from sender not message by @im-adithya in #2478
fix: update account delete prompt by @reneaaron in #2535
fix: move primary buttons above fold for smaller screen sizes by @reneaaron in #2536
Added Nostr.kiwi to website screen by @MoritzKa in #2548
fix: add default for locale by @reneaaron in #2556
feat: redeem-lnurl screen by @pavanjoshi914 in #2512
fix: mnemonic auth to match LUD05 spec by @rolznz in #2561
fix: add fetch adapter for btcpay server by @reneaaron in #2567
fix: redeem LNURL for all connectors by @reneaaron in #2568
feat: copy lightning address button in receive screen by @pavanjoshi914 in #2565
feat: add avatar in accounts list, account settings and nostr settings by @pavanjoshi914 in #2571
fix: remove signMessage from alby connector by @reneaaron in #2577
fix: number formatting for range label by @reneaaron in #2579
feat: add account detail pages header by @lujakob in #2538
feat: Pinstr app to Nostr section by @AdarshRawat1 in #2433
feat: nostr setup wizard by @reneaaron in #2589
feat: added zappedit to nostr by @AdarshRawat1 in #2423
feat: add default keyboard focus style by @dylancom in #2526
fix: return to home when switching accounts by @reneaaron in #2481
feat: disable autocomplete on other form fields by @pavanjoshi914 in #2595
feat: publisher card ui by @reneaaron in #2592