Stacker.news Added Lightning Prisms, Toasts, Clearer Withdrawal Options
Nucleus: Capital-efficient Multipeer Lightning Payments
Nucleus is a draft proposal for Lightning multipeer payment channels which provides better capital efficiency (no inbound liquidity is required) and liveness. It also doesn't rely on a penalty mechanism and doesn't require the use of atomic swaps and routed payments for scaling.
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nucleus-capital-efficient-multipeer-lightning-payments/
Vendata.io: Nostr Client to Interact with Data Vending Machines
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/vendata-io-a-nostr-client-to-interact-with-data-vending-machines/
RoboSats Is Decentralizing: How To Become RoboSats Federation Coordinator
- The RoboSats Federation is a set of rules that allow multiple RoboSats instances to work together under a unified client app.
- The goal is to release the federated app in version v0.6.0 as the new standard RoboSats client.
BTCPay Server v1.11.3: Brush Ups and Minor Fixes
"A few brush up and minor bug fixes, before we start working on the next major!"
Block 804962: Important News of the Week
Nostree v0.1.2: Linktree Style Nostr Client
Nostree is a nostr based application to create and manage link lists, show notes, and other stuff.
Snort.Social Has Been Redesigned
"This redesign has been in progress for over 2 months, the PR changed almost every file in the project."
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/snort-social-has-been-redesigned/
Highlighter Extension v0.2.1: Create Nostr Highlights Anywhere on the Web
Highlighter Extension lets you create nostr highlights from various texts anywhere on the web.
U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Released Proposed Regulations on Sales and Exchanges of Bitcoin for Brokers
"These proposed regulations would require brokers, including digital asset trading platforms, digital asset payment processors, and certain digital asset hosted wallets, to file information returns, and furnish payee statements, on dispositions of digital assets effected for customers in certain sale or exchange transactions," said the IRS.
Vulpem Ventures Awarded Open Source Development Grant to Burak
Vulpem Ventures, a company behind Fuji Money, Marina Wallet for Liquid, and Nigiri Bitcoin, awarded a $25000 grant to Burak for his work on the Ark protocol.
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/vulpem-ventures-awarded-open-source-development-grant-to/
New Spiral Grantee Michael Haase; Vasil Dimov's Grant Gets Renewed
Spiral announced new grantee Michael Haase and renewed grant for Vasil Dimov.
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/new-spiral-grantee-michael-haase/
Amber v0.0.6: New UI & Fixes
Amber is a Nostr event signer designed to have your keys on only one application.
Nix Bitcoin v0.0.97 Released
Nix Bitcoin is a collection of Nix packages and NixOS modules for easily installing full-featured Bitcoin nodes with an emphasis on security.
Nodal Power Raised $13 Million Seed Round to Mine Bitcoin at Landfills
"Nodal Power, a Utah-based company that develops and operates renewable energy power plants, announced that it has raised $13 million in funding to aggressively mitigate methane emissions at landfills."
Validating Lightning Signer (VLS) v0.10.0: Improved Performance on Low Resource Signers
"We're thrilled to announce the a fresh VLS release, focused on improving the performance of VLS running on low resource signers. We invite Lightning developers and companies to try it out and provide feedback that will shape future VLS releases."
Spring v0.1.0: The Nostr Browser
"We believe this category of a Nostr-specific browser is a very powerful tool for all the nostriches and bitcoiners. It takes the experience of using Nostr micro-apps to the next level, and should help accelerate the adoption of non-social Nostr use cases."
DoS: Fake Lightning Channels
Lightning nodes released prior to the following versions are susceptible to a DoS attack involving the creation of large numbers of fake channels:
- LND 0.16.0
- CLN 23.02
- eclair 0.9.0
- LDK 0.0.114
If you are running node software older than this, your funds may be at risk! Update to at least the above versions to help protect your node.
Thunderhub v0.13.21 Released
ThunderHub is an open-source LND node manager where you can manage and monitor your node on any device or browser.
Joltz Launched Bitcoin Rewards API
"Introducing the Joltz Bitcoin Rewards API! A flexible set of capabilities that allow any business to drop bitcoin rewards into their app or website. Seamlessly incorporate bitcoin rewards delivered over the Lightning Network."
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/joltz-launched-bitcoin-rewards-api/