Daily Roundup
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Daily Roundup
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Daily Roundup
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Releases
LDK/rust-lightning is a highly performant and flexible implementation of the Lightning Network protocol.
Releases
Liana is a Bitcoin wallet that uses miniscript output descriptors, with extensive use of relative timelocks (OP_CSV). It features a timelocked recovery path for coins and can be used for inheritance, decaying and expanding multisigs, and safer backups. Available on Windows, Mac and Linux.
News
Stablecoin giant Tether has brought a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin in the High Court of England and Wales due to "major violations" of their commercial agreements.
News
BitMEX has been issued an additional $100 million fine for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act that occurred between 2015 and 2020.
Releases
ESP Miner is an open source firmware designed to run on a Bitaxe devices. v2.5.0 includes a patch for Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows a malicious website to replace user's pool or wallet info. AxeOS users are urged to upgrade as soon as possible.
Releases
Bitcoin Safe is a free and open-source Bitcoin savings wallet designed for security and ease of use. Available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Releases
Bitcoin Core is a predominant implementation of the Bitcoin protocol, featuring a full node and a wallet. It connects to the Bitcoin peer-to-peer network to download and fully validate network blocks and transactions.
Daily Roundup
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Releases
Mostro is a Lightning network-based peer-to-peer exchange protocol over Nostr.
News
This move follows the Iranian rial's 37% devaluation against the US dollar in 2024, which led many Iranians to seek digital assets like bitcoin.