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News

MARA Pool's Invalid Block 809478 Had a Transaction Ordering Issue

"Invalid blocks on mainnet are rather uncommon. Someone is losing money when they use time and energy to grind the block header of an invalid block," said 0xB10C in a blog post.

30 Sep 2023

Releases

BitBanana v0.6.7: Channel Fee Management

BitBanana (ex-Zap Android) is a native Android app for Lightning node runners (LND) focused on user experience and ease of use.

News

Pay-to-Snitch Surveillance Firm Arkham Intelligence Says It Identified Nearly 1M BTC in Coinbase Wallets

Nearly 5% of all BTC in existence are on Coinbase, claims the surveillance company.

Releases

Fulcrum v1.9.2: Maintenance Release

Fulcrum is a fast and nimble SPV server implementation for Bitcoin written in modern C++.

Research

Bitcoin Knowledge and Perceptions 2023 - Block Report

In early 2023, Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) partnered with Wakefield Research for a second global bitcoin survey involving 6,600 people in 15 countries around the world.

3 min read

Releases

BTCPay Server v1.11.6: Bug Fixes and Improvements

"Update recommended if your server has lots of logged users, as you may experience HTTP 500 errors."

News

Ripple Won't Go Forward With Acquisition of Fortress Trust

Ripple previously announced its intent to acquire Fortress Trust on September 8.

Releases

RaspiBlitz v1.10.0: Stability Fixes & Software Updates

RaspiBlitz is a do-it-yourself Lightning Node (LND and/or Core Lightning) running together with a Bitcoin full node on a RaspberryPi.

Releases

$Prism: Lightning Prisms on Nostr Notes

$Prism allows Nostr accounts to split zap payments with multiple users.

2 min read

Releases

0xChat v1.2.1-beta: Voice and Video Call Capabilities

0xchat is a secure chat app built on the Nostr protocol. It prioritizes privacy with features like private key login, encrypted private chats and contacts, coupled with an open communication platform through public channels. Available on iOS and Android.