Starting in 30 minutes! Aqua Bitcoin 🤝 Liquid Network Thursday 13 @ 1:00pm: Get to booth #24 and learn how to get LUSDt on Aqua and explore the world of STOKR-issued securities with handouts and a live demo.

Taking pictures at BTCprague? 📸⚡️ We’ll be rolling out zaps for cool images coming from our main stage and booth #24 events! Snap happy and share with us on Nostr.

Check out the newly revamped BOLT12 information page! ⚡️ Thanks for the fantastic work @Stephen DeLorme.

BOLT 12 | This is how we bitcoin in the future!

BOLT 12 is a protocol upgrade to the Lightning network that will enable re-usable payment requests, increased receiver privacy, and better censorsh...

Today is the dev/hack/day @BTC Prague! 🧑‍💻 Here's our guide to learning about Blockstream Research innovations and the teams building alongside us, such as Greenlight, @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge, and @Breez. This guide also covers #Bitcoin layer-2 projects like Core Lightning, Liquid, and Fedimint. Wednesday 12 @ 9:30am: Lightning innovator Tony Klaus kicks off with a talk on constructing "Stable Channels", pushing the boundaries of what is possible with Core Lightning in the Prague East room, upstairs.

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BTC Prague (@BTCPrague) on X

dev/hack/day Join Tony Klausing as he discusses 'Stable Channels on Lightning', paving the way for enhancing the stability and reliability of ligh...

Wednesday 12 @ 10:30am: Prolific contributor and Core Lightning wizard @Vincenzo Palazzo presents “Lampo: A New Design of Lightning Node” at Prague West room, upstairs. Catch up with the project here and be ready to go deep. ⬇️

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Vincenzo Palazzo (@PalazzoVincenzo) on X

🕵️ Do you know that Lampo is exposing not only a full node but also an #SDK ? Look at this code https://t.co/iIdeNqcd3A This provides two bi...

We’ll zap sats for any cool images on Nostr from the dev/hack/day too! ⬇️ https://x.com/Blockstream/status/1800496066711953410 Wednesday 12 @ 11:10am:** Blockstream collaborator Eric Sirion and his team will be hosting a workshop on "Getting Started with Fedimint" in the Vienna room, upstairs.

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dev/hack/day by @HRF @EricSirion supported by @justinmoon & Kody Low will provide practical guidance on setting up and utilizing @fedimint in ...

Wednesday 12 @ 11:40am: Bitcoiner and Firmware Engineer Ledger, Salvatore Ingala, delves into "Entropy, Miniscript, and Hardware Wallets" at the Prague East room, upstairs. Salvatore has a wealth of insights into Miniscript, being one of the first to implement it on Ledger. Get primed on Miniscript, an innovation originating from Blockstream Research with Andrew Poelstra. 👇

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Miniscript is paving the way for reliable multisignature policies across Bitcoin hardware wallets like @Ledger, @COLDCARDwallet, @Trezor, and @Bloc...

Have you seen the Blockstream BTCPrague guide?

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Blockstream @BTCPrague Conference Guide 🧵 ⬇️ This year, we're sending @adam3us and @snyke to the main stage. We'll also host high-signal de...

Wednesday 12 @ 2:10pm: Discuss the future of Lightning with the ones building it! Join: @Roy from @Breez, Christian Decker Lead at Greenlight, @Michael 1011 dev @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge, and @Moritz from @Alby, @Lucas Ferreira 🇧🇷⚡️ evangelist Lightning Labs in the Prague East room, upstairs. Wednesday 12 @ 4:00pm: Join Jesse De Wit in the Berlin room, upstairs for a workshop on the @Breez SDK that makes use of Greenlight’s node service. Catch up on what’s possible in Breez’s latest blog. ⬇️

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Breez ⚡ (@Breez_Tech) on X

"Bitcoin is the internet’s native currency, and our goal at @Breez_Tech is to make it as accessible and easy to use as possible." Read more abou...

Wednesday 12 @ 6:00pm: Join @Michael 1011 from @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge as he showcases "Boltz Taproot Swaps" in the Berlin room, upstairs. Learn how to master Bitcoin's layered architecture from one of the top developers in the space.

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dev/hack/day Michael1011 will introduce ‘Boltz Taproot Swaps’ aimed at enhancing privacy and efficiency in the #bitcoin lightning network ecos...

Blockstream @BTC Prague Conference Guide 🧵 ⬇️ This year, we're sending @Adam Back and Christian Decker to the main stage. We'll also host high-signal demos at booth #24 with the best in #Bitcoin like @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge, @FRANCIS - BULLBITCOIN.COM, STOKR, and George Manolov. Plus, zap your photos! 📸⚡️ Thursday 13 @ 9:30: We can't wait to be part of the kick-off for BTC Prague 2024 with Adam on the main stage talking about "The Evolution of Mining" with Vladimir Hozjan, Jan Capek, Paolo Ardoino, and Bob Burnett. Thursday 13 @ 1:00pm: Get to booth #24 and learn how to get Liquid Tether on @AQUA Wallet and explore the world of STOKR-issued securities with handouts and a live demo.

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Other than confidential and low-cost transactions, @Liquid_BTC has additional benefits too. @Excellion explains here:

Thursday 13 @ 2:40pm: Got VIP? Our CEO and OG Cypherpunk, Adam Back, will be at the VIP stage with Crypto Mags for an AMA. Taking pictures at BTC Prague? We’ll be rolling out zaps for cool images coming from our main stage and booth #24 events! Snap happy and share with us on Nostr. npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n Friday 14 @ 12:30pm: Join the @BULL BITCOIN CEO, Francis Pouliot, at booth #24 for a demo showcasing the features and functionalities of Bull Bitcoin's newest wallet. Get a sneak peek. ☕️ 🇨🇷

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FRANCIS - BULLBITCOIN.COM (@francispouliot_) on X

👀 buying a coffee over Lightning with BULL the Bull Bitcoin wallet, easy and powerful

Friday 14 @ 2:00pm: Adam Back joins Sven Hildebrandt, Samir Tabar, and host Rachel Geyer on a main stage panel discussion to talk about "Mining: The Energy Revolution". Preview some of Adam's insights into #Bitcoin mining and energy.

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From the industrial revolution to nuclear power, energy drives progress. #Bitcoin mining might be the key to funding our energy future, @adam3us ex...

Capture high-quality photos or videos of @npub1frac...r6de's #Codex32 creation and share them with us on Nostr to get zapped!

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FractalEncrypt ∞/21M (@FractalEncrypt) on X

Sound ON (Unless you're a shitcoiner, then leave the sound off) This set of 3 mirrored Codex32 computers uses ancient technology to securely creat...

Saturday 15 @ 11:40am: Catch Greenlight Lead and Core Lightning innovator Christian Decker on the main stage for the “Bitcoin in Layers” panel discussion with @FRANCIS - BULLBITCOIN.COM, Daniel Fogg, @Obi 🔅 and moderator @lunaticoin. Saturday 15 @ 1:30pm: Explore Aqua Bitcoin's "Botev Mode" with the club's #Bitcoin Director, George Manolov. This feature includes Botev colors, Bulgarian language, and Bitcoin layer-2 support. Get introduced to George ⬇️ and come say hi at booth #24. ⚽️

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🧵 1/10: I hereby declare: The Fall of Fan Tokens and the Rise of #Bitcoin in Global Sports Financing. ⚽ Led by @realbedford, @Botev_EN, and ...

Saturday 15 @ 1:50pm: @Aaron van Wirdum hosts Adam Back, @UNCLE ROCKSTAR, and @Juraj for “Back to Cypherpunk”, a main stage panel revisiting the cypherpunk ethos. Saturday 15 @ 2:30pm: Return to booth #24 to see a live demo of @Liquid Network Swaps with one of the sharpest development teams in Bitcoin, @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge. 🌊⚡️ Learn about their latest release. ⬇️

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We are stoked to finally release Chain Swaps today🙌 Chain Swaps let you swap directly between @Liquid_BTC and the #Bitcoin mainchain and lay th...

Don't forget to share your best photographs from Blockstream events on the main stage and at booth #24 @BTC Prague on Nostr and tag us to get zapped! ⚡️ npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n

Explore the billion-dollar market enabled by Mifiel on the @Liquid Network with Adolfo Contreras, Business Development at Blockstream.

Looking for a hassle-free #Bitcoin experience? @Relai 🇨🇭 has got you covered. Explore the convenience of managing on-chain and Lightning transactions all under one hood empowered by Greenlight.

The v24.05 release of Core Lightning, codenamed "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi," is now final! v24.05 focuses on stability and QoL improvements, as well as addressing pain points around the pay command and recent gossip updates. Other updates include: ⚡️renepay plugin refactored ⚡️file descriptor limit is now auto-increased ⚡️faster block processing while synchronizing ⚡️massive documentation overhaul for RPCs See all updates in the latest release blog👇

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Core Lightning v24.05: "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi"

We are pleased to announce the v24.05 release of Core Lightning, codenamed "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi" - named by CLN contributor daywalker9...

The v24.05 release of Core Lightning, codenamed "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi," is now final! v24.05 focuses on stability and QoL improvements, as well as addressing pain points around the pay command and recent gossip updates. Other updates include: ⚡️renepay plugin refactored ⚡️file descriptor limit is now auto-increased ⚡️faster block processing while synchronizing ⚡️massive documentation overhaul for RPCs See all updates in the latest release blog👇

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Core Lightning v24.05: "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi"

We are pleased to announce the v24.05 release of Core Lightning, codenamed "The Infinitely Divisible Satoshi" - named by CLN contributor daywalker9...

Learn how to swap #Bitcoin and LUSDt using the Blockstream Jade hardware wallet and SideSwap with Drew.

Discover the symbiotic relationship between Bitcoin and renewable energy with Pierre Samaties on Bitcoin Capital.

Get the numbers on how much exposure companies have to Bitcoin on their balance sheets with Gabor Gurbacs on Bitcoin Capital.

Learn how MIniscript & Simplicity provide peace of mind in #Bitcoin scripting with Blockstream Research Core Tech Engineer Christian Lewe.

The CLN community has been burning the midnight oil to bring you the next release candidate for v24.05! Fire up your testing environment for 24.05rc2 and help us fine-tune this release! This update features legacy onion payload conversion, improved channel reestablish, and properly labeled sats in the schemas. Plus, we've added several items to the changelog since the first RC.

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Release v24.05rc2 · ElementsProject/lightning

release candidate 2 for v24.05

Greenlight streamlines the Bitcoin developer experience, removing the steep learning curve of Lightning. @Blockstream Greenlight Lead Chrisitan Decker explains how at BTC Amsterdam.

Join Blockstream CEO and the creator of Confidential Transactions, @Adam Back, on an epic @BTC Prague panel: Back to Cypherpunk. Adam will be revisiting the Cypherpunk ethos with @Aaron van Wirdum, @Juraj, and @UNCLE ROCKSTAR. ⏰ 24 hours until ticket prices go up!

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BTC Prague - The biggest bitcoin event in Europe

The biggest, most influential bitcoin event in Europe ever, again!

See Adam's initial proposal for Confidential Transactions: bitcoin but with homomorphic values, on Bitcoin Talk in 2013. 🔥

bitcoins with homomorphic value (validatable but encrypted)

bitcoins with homomorphic value (validatable but encrypted)

Learn how to send and receive your first sats with a Bitcoin multisig wallet using Jade and Specter with Drew.

Have you tried Green v2.0.6 now with QR unlock for @Blockstream Jade? 🖥️ Navigate to experimental features in app settings to enable! Get on the latest version of Green here.

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