Releases
Blixt Wallet v0.6.0: Mac Support, Translations, Taproot, and More
Blixt Wallet joins as one of the few Lightning wallets available for the desktop, with the brand new macOS port.
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Bitcoin Optech #224
This week’s newsletter describes continued discussion about optionally allowing nodes to enable full RBF, relays a request for feedback on a design element of the BIP324 version 2 encrypted transport protocol, summarizes a proposal for reliably attributing LN failures and delays to particular nodes, and links to a discussion
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LDK v0.0.112: Better Routing Performance, Send/Receive Custom Onion Messages, and More
Lightning Development Kit (LDK) is a library that allows you to build a lightning node without worrying about implementing low-level lightning logic correctly. LDK is based on Rust-Lightning, a full-featured but also incredibly flexible lightning implementation, allowing you to decide how to use it.
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LND v0.15.4-beta: Hotfix Release to Fix Chain Sync Bug
This is an emergency hot fix release to fix a bug that can cause lnd nodes to be unable to parse certain transactions that have a very large number of witness inputs.
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Wasabi Wallet v2.0.2: Tor Optimization to Improve Reliability and New Privacy Progress Visualizer
Due to an ongoing DDOS attack against Tor, the Wasabi client switched from connecting with the backend onion server to using Tor exit nodes and routing traffic to the clearnet domain of the coinjoin coordinator.
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Block Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Team Releases Update on Design Process
Designing and prototyping the hardware is an exciting phase of building. We get to put all of our feature and functionality decisions into a real design that we can start validating and fine-tuning.
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Sparrow Wallet v1.7.0: Sparrow Terminal, Raspi 64-bit OS Support, RBF "Transaction Cancel" Support, and More
Sparrow Terminal is a stripped down version of Sparrow that can be run on systems without displays (like servers). As the name suggests, it uses a text-only interface to show the wallet UI, much like Vim or Nano for text editing.
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Bitcoin Optech #223: Discussion on Enabling Full RBF
This week’s newsletter summarizes continued discussion about enabling full RBF, provides overviews for several transcripts of discussions at a CoreDev.tech meeting, and describes a proposal for ephemeral anchor outputs designed for contract protocols like LN.
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Alby v1.18.0 Released: Adds Nostr Support
The Alby browser extension provides deep Lightning Network integration for websites.
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Impervious Browser Public Alpha Release for Linux and Mac
A Suite of Peer-to-Peer Tools for Communications, Data Transport, and Payments, Built Directly Into the Web Browser .
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Bitcoin Optech #222
This week’s newsletter describes the block parsing bug affecting BTCD and LND last week, summarizes discussion about a planned Bitcoin Core feature change related to replace by fee, outlines research about validity rollups on Bitcoin, shares an announcement about a vulnerability in the draft BIP for MuSig2, examines a
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Echo v0.0.1 Released: Open Source Podcasting 2.0 Web Player That Uses Your Own Node
Uses newly released Lightning Node Connect (LNC) protocol to easily connect to your LND node.
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