OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for WireGuard Creator Jason Donenfeld Jason Donenfeld is the creator of WireGuard, a secure VPN protocol, and primary author of the Linux kernel's RNG. WireGuard secures node and data center communications, while the Linux RNG generates cryptographic keys essential for Bitcoin's security.

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OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for WireGuard Creator Jason Donenfeld

"OpenSats is proud to provide long-term support for Jason Donenfeld, a pivotal figure in developing essential cryptographic and networking tools,"...

LNbits v0.12.11: Fixes, Refactors, UI Improvements, New Funding Sources "This is a biggie. A bunch of fixes and refactors, more developer tests, dependency updates and some UI improvements, such as the lovely gradient option."

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LNbits v0.12.11: Fixes, Refactors, UI Improvements, New Funding Sources

LNbits is a free and open-source Lightning wallet and accounts system.

Bitkit v1.0.4: Transfer Notifications, RBF by Default & More This update brings notifications on transfer activity, enables RBF and improved CPFP functionality, improves the transfer flow experience, and delivers a variety of bug fixes and improvements.

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Bitkit v1.0.4: Transfer Notifications, RBF by Default & More

Bitkit is a self-custodial Bitcoin wallet and Lightning wallet with payable contacts. Available on Android and iOS.

LND v0.18.3-beta: Route Blinding with BOLT11 & Bugfixes This release complements some of the features launched with v0.18.0 and also addresses bugs which were encountered and reported after the launch.

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LND v0.18.3-beta: Route Blinding with BOLT11 & Bugfixes

The Lightning Network Daemon (LND) is a complete implementation of a Lightning Network node developed by Lightning Labs.

OpenSats Announces Long-Term Support for Mike Dilger With the LTS grant, Mike plans to improve support for replying to versions of replaceable events, add NIP-96 file uploads, implement Blossom support, Web of Trust, and search at the relay level, and enhance reporting and labeling (NIP-56/NIP-32).

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OpenSats Announces Long-Term Support for Mike Dilger

"OpenSats is excited to announce long-term support for Mike Dilger, a dedicated contributor in the nostr ecosystem," announced the organization.

☕Good Morning, Bitcoin - Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 GM. It is Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, and here's your daily report on all things you may find relevant today.

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Fed Hits United Texas Bank with Cease-and-Desist Order for Serving 'Virtual Currency Customers' The Fed issued a cease-and-desist order to United Texas Bank last Wednesday for "significant deficiencies" in adhering to anti-money laundering laws, especially in dealings with cryptocurrency customers.

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Fed Hits United Texas Bank with Cease-and-Desist Order for Serving 'Virtual Currency Customers'

The Fed issued a cease-and-desist order to United Texas Bank last Wednesday for "significant deficiencies" in adhering to anti-money laundering law...

Foundation Passport v2.3.2: Ephemeral Seed Support This version of Passport’s firmware brings ephemeral seed support, adds the ability to sign messages via QR code, and introduces a connection flow for Fully Noded.

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Foundation Passport v2.3.2: Ephemeral Seed Support

Passport by Foundation is a secure, open source hardware wallet for Bitcoin that puts extra focus on usability and design.

Tails v6.7: Secure Chat Rooms via OnionShare "Tails 6.7 is out. It includes a major update of OnionShare."

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Tails v6.7: Secure Chat Rooms via OnionShare

Tails is a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship.

☕Good Morning, Bitcoin - Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 GM. It is Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, and here's your latest Bitcoin news digest. Enjoy!

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Japan's Largest Electricity Provider Explores Bitcoin Mining with Surplus Renewable Energy "What we are doing has few parallels in Japan. Success of our framework would prompt more green energy to be introduced."

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Japan's Largest Electricity Provider Explores Bitcoin Mining with Surplus Renewable Energy

Agile Energy X Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), is exploring bitcoin mining using renewable energy sources.

Live Wallet v0.7.0: Consolidation Mode Live Wallet is a desktop app to help estimate the effect of bitcoin transaction fees on invididual UTXOs and transactions containing multiple UTXOs. Available on MacOS. It allows users to set a hypothetical fee rate to estimate the potential fee burden of using each UTXO. The application highlights what percentage of the UTXO will be consumed by the fee, which at certain fee rates may exceed the UTXO’s total value, rendering it unspendable.

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Live Wallet v0.7.0: Consolidation Mode

Live Wallet is a desktop app to help estimate the effect of bitcoin transaction fees on individual UTXOs and transactions containing multiple UTXOs...

Blitz Wallet v0.2.7-beta: Ecash Integration "The first Blitz beta to include Ecash is now available. We only have the bare basics down. No swapping between layers with Ecash yet but the basics are there. An Ecash/Liquid and Lightning wallet all in 1."

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Blitz Wallet v0.2.7-beta: Ecash Integration

Blitz Wallet is a self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning wallet powered by Breez SDK, Boltz and Blockstream Greenlight. It aims to create a seamless and ...

RoboSats v0.7.0-alpha: Desktop App, Nostr Orderbook & More This version comes with Android built-in torified notifications, RoboSats desktop app for Windows, Mac, and Linux, and a Nostr-enabled order book.

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RoboSats v0.7.0-alpha: Desktop App, Nostr Orderbook & More

RoboSats is a simple and private way to exchange bitcoin. It simplifies the peer-to-peer user experience and uses lightning hold invoices to minimi...

10101 to Wind Down Operations by November 3rd "10101 will be winding down its operations by November, 3rd 2024, and we will remove the apps from the app stores by the end of the year," announced the project.

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10101 to Wind Down Operations by November 3rd

"10101 will be winding down its operations by November, 3rd 2024, and we will remove the apps from the app stores by the end of the year," announce...

⏳Block 860512: Important News of the Week Tik tok, next block. Grateful for all the support No Bullshit Bitcoin has received lately. September is already the best month we've had in two years since the launch of our Geyser campaign. Huge shoutout to everyone who's supporting the project – it keeps us in check, accountable, and going. We're pumped for what's coming next, and hope you are too. Freedom tech is not just hope. It's a whole new playing field. Onward.

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Block 860512: Important News of the Week

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Amethyst v0.91.0: Edge to Edge Feeds "Hidden words now filter by the user's fields as well. You can hide by name, profile picture, banner, lightning and nip-05 addresses and about me fields."

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Amethyst v0.91.0: Edge to Edge Feeds

Amethyst is a free and open source Nostr client for Android.

Mercury Layer v0.2.0: Fix for Malicious Backup Transactions Vulnerabilities "This update fixes vulnerabilities related to malicious backup transactions bypassing receiver verification checks. We've revamped the way backup transaction checks are constructed to ensure robust security."

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Mercury Layer v0.2.0: Fix for Malicious Backup Transactions Vulnerabilities

Mercury Layer is a Layer 2 protocol for Bitcoin that enables the self-custodial transfer of coins (UTXOs) without on-chain transactions.

☕Good Morning, Bitcoin - Friday, September 6th, 2024 GM and happy Friday. Grateful for all the support and kind words we've received lately. Use freedom protocols and tools. Support the developers. Mind your security. Live free.

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Bitcoin Optech #319: Stratum v2 Extension for Fee Revenue Sharing Newsletter #319 covers a proposal for allowing Stratum v2 pool miners to receive compensation for the transaction fees contained in the block templates they turn into shares, a research fund investigating OP_CAT , and a discussion about mitigating merkle tree vulnerabilities with or without a soft fork.

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Bitcoin Optech #319: Stratum v2 Extension for Fee Revenue Sharing

#319 covers a proposal for allowing Stratum v2 pool miners to receive compensation for the transaction fees contained in the block templates they t...