Block 862412: Important News of the Week
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Tor Project Responds to Reports of German Police Deanonymizing Users
Tor Project issued a response to a recent investigative news story looking into the de-anonymization of an Onion Service used by a Tor user using an old version of the long-retired application Ricochet by way of a targeted law-enforcement attack.
Core Lightning v24.08.1: Crash and Bug Fixes
Core Lightning is a lightweight, highly customizable and standard compliant implementation of the Lightning Network protocol.
Wasabi Wallet v2.2.0: Taproot Receive Addresses, Free Coordinators & More
Wasabi Wallet is a free and open-source, privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet for desktop.
OpenSats Announces Seventh Wave of Nostr Grants
"We are pleased to announce our seventh round of nostr grants, supporting a new group of projects that contribute to the growth and innovation happening in this ecosystem," announced OpenSats.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Thursday, September 19th, 2024
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Sparrow Wallet v2.0.0: SLIP39 Shares Recovery, New Hardware Wallets & More
Sparrow Wallet v2.0.0 is here. It introduces the ability to recover SLIP39 shares, support for Trezor Safe 5, Ledger Stax, and Ledger Flex, and an update to Java and JavaFX 22, among many other improvements.
Liana v7.0: Liana Connect, Electrum Support & More
Liana is a Bitcoin wallet that uses miniscript output descriptors, with extensive use of relative timelocks (OP_CSV). It features a timelocked recovery path for all your coins and can be used for inheritance, decaying multisigs and generally safer backups. Available on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
Good Morning, Bitcoin is your daily news roundup delivering key stories, project updates, new releases, guides, research, and all things related to Bitcoin and freedom tech.
Cathedra Bitcoin Shifts Focus from Mining to Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy
After seven years in the mining business, Canadian Bitcoin miner Cathedra Bitcoin (CBIT) is altering its focus. The company is now shifting to developing data centers and plans to use the profits to purchase bitcoin instead of mining it.
Free Samourai: 8TB+ of Discovery, Motion to Dismiss Charges, Rodriguez's Bail Modifications Denied
Samourai Wallet developers Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill attended a pre-trial hearing in the Southern District of New York. Defense attorneys argued that Samourai Wallet does not constitute a money transmitting business. Rodriguez's request to modify his bail conditions was denied.
HRF Bitcoin Development Fund Grants 10 BTC to 20 Projects Worldwide
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced 1 billion satoshis (10 BTC) in grants from its Bitcoin Development Fund.