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- Zeus v0.8.4: Select Wallet/Node on Start-up
- Emessbee: Construct Coinjoin Transactions Without a Coordinator
- libsecp256k1 v0.5.0: Faster Key Generation & Signing
- AgoraDesk / LocalMonero P2P Exchange to Shut Down on November 7
- Bitcoin Optech #301: Securing Transactions with Lamport Signatures
- Blockstream Green Desktop v2.0.5: Add Singlesig Watch-only Wallets & More
- Bitcoin Keeper v1.2.6: Canary Wallets to Detect Unauthorized Key Usage
- COLDCARD Mk4 v5.3.0 and Q v1.2.0Q: Shared Codebase
- LDK v0.0.123: 'BOLT12 Dust Sweeping'
- zap.store: Nostr-based Permissionless App Store
- BlueWallet v6.6.5: BIP47 Payment Code Contacts on TX Details & More
- GrapheneOS v2024050900: Preliminary Fix for VPN DNS Traffic Leaks
Mining stats
- Bitcoin mining difficulty had a significant -5.62% downward adjustment. It is currently at 83.15T.
- The network's hashrate (7-day SMA) is at ~594 EH/s.
Lightning stats
- Lightning network capacity has increased by ~50 BTC in last 7 days.
Nostr stats
- The Nostr protocol is almost at 1.6 million users, per primal.net stats.