🍨This week's Satoshi Scoop Weekly is ready. A quick scan of what's moving in Bitcoin & beyond: - Falcon post-quantum signatures Integrated into Bitcoin Core and performance benchmarks - BLISK framework: New complex Boolean logic encoding for optimized Bitcoin authorization - Reducing PoW dependence on mempool and consensus time via compressed blocks and delayed verification - BTC L2 Citrea mainnet launch: Introducing Clementine bridge based on BitVM2 and ctUSD Stablecoin - The first permissionless BTC-ADA bridge, BIFROST, coming soon - OptiBridge: Trustless, low-cost bridge between Lightning Network and Ethereum 🔗 ⬇️ EN: naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzq046tm6pkgrtr4y73vd7wfqa06k4mkrmwdexrknycw7quf637gawqy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyv9kh2uewd9hj7qgawaehxw309ahx7um5wgknqv3w09skk6tgdahxuefwvdhk6tcqz43yya228pu5wajvwf6x6e6ywe055a3jvdxq3s5m99 CN: naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzq046tm6pkgrtr4y73vd7wfqa06k4mkrmwdexrknycw7quf637gawqywhwumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytfsxgh8jcttd95x7mnwv5hxxmmd9uq32amnwvaz7tmjv4kxz7fwv3sk6atn9e5k7tcqz5mh57td29a92amjtfhr2mehgsmnxjngvc6sv7wpyz

The Meepo hard fork strengthens CKB-VM in key ways, making it safer, more reliable, and ready for more capable dApps. 🛠️ Here's what we addressed: ✓ Nervos DAO occupied capacity vulnerability ✓ Error code handling in memory protection ✓ ELF loading edge case ✓ x0 register overwrite in macro-operation fusion A big thanks to community member phroi for reporting the DAO vulnerability—your contribution made this fix possible. 🙏 We're committed to listening, involving, and strengthening CKB together, and we're always happy to share more about our work with the community. Read the full article 👇 View article →

🍨 Another week, another Satoshi Scoop! Here’s your round-up of the latest flavors from Bitcoin and beyond. - Sharing block templates to bridge divergent mempools - A decade in the making: Simplicity powers a programmable Bitcoin future @Blockstream - Starkware: building STARKS in Simplicity - Bitle: solar-powered relay node for Bitchat - PayPerQ: pay-per-query chatbot via Lightning payments - Alby: building conditional payment logic into apps @Alby - Bitcoin-MCP: creating AI agents with Lightning Network access - FPPS mining unsustainable? A decentralization turning point for Bitcoin? - Emergency upgrade and multisig mechanisms in BitVM bridges - Fairgate launches FLEX: garbled-circuit fraud prevention for Bitcoin bridges - Alpen Labs launches EVM-compatible BitVM testnet EN:

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🍦Scoop up! The latest Satoshi Scoop weekly brings: - Bitcoin's post-quantum migration: a phased upgrade proposal by @`Jameson Lopp` - POAR proposal: reclaiming long-lost bitcoins to extend miner rewards - Report: comparing four major Bitcoin full nodes by @`1A1z` - Bitchat: bluetooth-based P2P messaging @`jack` - Exploring three uses of zero-knowledge proofs in Bitcoin - Building watchtower-efficient Bitcoin payment channels with BitVMX - Alpen labs' Glock: cuts on-chain cost of verifying off-chain computation 1000x - AnchorWatch launches Bitcoin inheritance vaults - U.S. lawmakers approve three major digital asset bills - Why the CLARITY Act matters - Bitcoin: financial lifeline for global refugees - Bitcoin mining in space: Intercosmic Energy's low-earth orbit initiative Full scoop EN: https://yakihonne.com/naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzq046tm6pkgrtr4y73vd7wfqa06k4mkrmwdexrknycw7quf637gawqq255vnwdeuk5vmsf499j460dveygjrytpy4yzsfwme CN: https://yakihonne.com/naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzq046tm6pkgrtr4y73vd7wfqa06k4mkrmwdexrknycw7quf637gawqq24qd2twpyy7nr4gf2n2uejd4v95kzvw9mnzq6553m

Your fresh dose of updates from the Bitcoin ecosystem is ready! 🍊 Catch up now: https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-27-sep-2024 🧡 * Shielded CSV: Private and efficient client-side validation, enhancing Bitcoin privacy at 100 txs/s * Implementing private offline Lightning Network payments with BOLT12 * UTXOzkp: Proving Lightning channel presence on-chain without revealing specific UTXOs * Expanding DNS-based payment instruction resolution to identity and data verification via DNS TXT records * NOIST: A non-interactive, single-round t-of-n threshold signing protocol * New evidence of mining pool centralization: similar Block templates * Entering Bitcoin development from a Rust perspective * Is Babylon’s sustainable yield narrative valid? * What exactly constitutes client-side validation? 🤹 Other Stuff * The importance of decoupling product decision-makers from service, as seen from the Telegram founder’s arrest * Cracking the Onion: how German law enforcement is breaking Tor's anonymity * A list of privacy-friendly tools covering crypto, desktop, and mobile devices @`mynymbox` * Are real-world assets (RWAs) a safe haven for on-chain yields? * Mining heater: enjoy hot coffee while mining Bitcoin

🍽️ Dive into the flavorful Bitcoin ecosystem with the latest Satoshi Scoop. Bon appétit! 🧡 Bitcoin Ecosystem - Pain Points in BTCFI L2/L1 Development? Why Enhance Contracts via Softfork? @`busyforking` - Reclaiming the Bitcoin P2P Vision for a Web 5 Future @`CKB DevRel` - Bitcoin Vaults and the Future of Bitcoin Custody - Known Attacks on the Nostr protocol @`Ron Stoner` - UTXO Stack Announces Transition to Lightning Network Staking Layer - Exploring a New Fungible Token Protocol Using OP_CAT @`Rijndael` - Enabling Native Tokens on Bitcoin via OP_CAT is Not Ideal - TMUL Primitive Unlocks More Efficient ZK Verification on Bitcoin - Permissionless Verifiable Information Dispersal: Data Availability for Bitcoin Rollups - You Probably Don't Need a Hardware Wallet 🌏 Other Stuff - 2024 Global Adoption Index - Trusted Enclaves: Trusted Execution Environments (TEES) - Introducing Boundless: The Verifiable Compute Layer https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-20-sep-2024

🍴Tuck into the 'Satoshi Scoop Weekly' for a taste of what's cooking in the Bitcoin ecosystem! https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-30-aug-2024 - OP_CAT Upgrade: Why Important? - Rusty Russell on the 'Great Script Restoration' Soft Fork - Slow is Not a Problem: How SlowFi Fits Into Bitcoin DeFi - Fiber Network: Lightning Network on CKB - Bitcoin Ecosystem Evolution Post Babylon Launch and Lorenzo Staking - Babylon Mainnet: A Catalyst for BTCFI Summer? - UTXOStack: P2P Economy That Leads a Blockchain Renaissance - RGB v0.11 Beta 7 Released - Code Showcase | Paywalled Stock Data API Implemented in Under 100 Lines of Code - U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Redefining 'Money' - Who is Watching Over You: Uncovering Surveillance Entities - Germany's Nationwide Raid on Cryptos - El Salvador Introduces Bitcoin Education and Certification for Civil Servants