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Fedimint v0.4.0: Changing Peer DNS Names, Wallet Client Module Rewrite - "The biggest new feature is the ability of guardians to change their API endpoint in case they lost access to their domain or want to move for other reasons. Users will automatically receive cryptographically signed announcements and use the new API URL from then on."
☀️Good Morning, Bitcoin - Friday, August 2nd, 2024 GM. It's been almost a month of Good Morning Bitcoin daily reports, and we hope you’ve enjoyed them as much as we have. We're still fine-tuning the format and structure, but it feels like this has legs and is heading somewhere. A massive shoutout to @xSilentG for sending us 160k sats earlier this week (and to everyone else) - every sat counts, and your support fuels our mission!
🌅 Good Morning, Bitcoin - Thursday, August 1st, 2024 GM. It’s Thursday, August 1, a day to celebrate Bitcoin Independence Day. On this day in 2017, Bitcoin users ended the network’s Blocksize Wars with a user-activated soft fork (UASF), reclaiming control and concluding a years-long scaling conflict that culminated in the activation of SegWit. Additionally, today marks the 22nd anniversary of Adam Back's Hashcash whitepaper.
Senator Lummis Unveils Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Legislation: The BITCOIN Act - The legislation aims to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to manage the Federal Government's Bitcoin holdings transparently while protecting the private property rights of individuals and organizations. - "Bitcoin is transforming not only our country but the world and becoming the first developed nation to use Bitcoin as a savings technology secures our position as a global leader in financial innovation. This is our Louisiana Purchase moment that will help us reach the next financial frontier."
Russia Approves Bitcoin Mining & Experimental Cross-Border Exchange Regime - Oversight of mining activities will be divided among various institutions, with the Bank of Russia holding primary authority. - The authorized body and the central bank will also have the right to impose a ban or restrictions on digital currency transactions to "preserve Russia's monetary stability." - The law also imposes a ban on advertising cryptocurrencies and offering them to an unlimited audience. - Under the new law, the central bank will also establish a experimental infrastructure for cryptocurrency payments, with details yet to be announced. - The new law will not lift an existing ban on cryptocurrency payments inside Russia.
🌞☕ Good Morning, Bitcoin - Monday, July 29th, 2024 GM. This is Monday, July 29th, and everything is good for Bitcoin. The price of bitcoin is heading for $70,000 after what could be labeled 'the most political weekend in Bitcoin's history.' While it's uncertain how some of the 'bitcoin to-the-moon' promises will materialize, more people are increasingly recognizing Bitcoin as a powerful tool for change. Most importantly, that change begins here with sound and productive grassroots adoption. 🫡
☕ GM. Bullish. Unbothered. Moisturized. In our lane. Focused. Flourishing... Here we go. We anticipate a surge of announcements and updates today from the Bitcoin 2024 Nashville conference, and we’ll do our best to keep up. However, we won’t be able to keep up on Saturday. If you’d like to support No Bullshit Bullshit Bitcoin and help us hire a full-time editor, please check out our fundraiser on Geyser.
MARA Buys $100M Worth of Bitcoin, Reactivates 'Full HODL' Strategy - Bitcoin miner MARA, recently rebranded from Marathon Digital, announced that it has purchased $100 million of bitcoin and currently holds over 20,000 BTC on its balance sheet. - The company also proclaimed that it will adopt a full HODL approach towards its bitcoin treasury policy, retaining all bitcoin mined in its operations, and will periodically make strategic open market purchases.
Nunchuk Introduces Automated Wallet Rollover with Advanced Coin Control "We are excited to introduce a significant update to Nunchuk: the new Wallet Rollover feature. This powerful tool provides a comprehensive solution for migrating from an old wallet to a new wallet while maintaining your preferred coin management strategy."