Block's Proto Partners with The 256 Foundation to Support Open-Source Bitcoin Mining
Block's mining team, Proto, announced a partnership with The 256 Foundation, beginning with a significant donation of chips.
Tether, Lightning Labs Announce USDT on Lightning Network
Tether has announced the integration of USDT into Bitcoin’s ecosystem, encompassing both its base layer and the Lightning Network. This integration is supported by the Taproot Assets protocol, developed by Lightning Labs.
The First-Ever Bitcoin Telehash Fundraiser Actually Found a Block
Block 881,423, mined by Future Bit Apollo Solo for The 256 Foundation during the Telehash event, marks the first time a fundraiser has been conducted through Bitcoin hashrate, raising 3.146 BTC in rewards worth approximately $330,300.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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.
Iris Wallet Desktop v0.1.0: Interface for RGB on Lightning Network
Iris Wallet is a simple desktop interface for managing RGB assets on the Lightning Network through a user-friendly interface.
OpenSats' 9th Wave of Bitcoin Grants: Kibo, El Tor, Nustash & rust-bitcoin
OpenSats, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Bitcoin and freedom tech developers, announced its ninth wave of for four Bitcoin projects.
LDK v0.1.1: Duplicate HTLC Force Closing Griefing Vulnerability Fix
LDK/rust-lightning is a highly performant and flexible implementation of the Lightning Network protocol. LDK v0.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a griefing attack that causes all of the victim’s channels to be force closed. Update to LDK v0.1.1 to protect your channels.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
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Alby Extension v3.11.0: Card for Importing Nostr Keys, Pending Transactions for NWC & More
Alby is a Bitcoin Lightning browser extension that connects to different wallet interfaces and brings deep lightning integration to the web.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Monday, January 27th, 2025
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Block 880923: Important News of the Week
News. Updates. Research. Stats. Everything Important You Need to Know.
Zaprite Launches BTCPay Server Integration
Zaprite empowers merchants to seamlessly accept payments in bitcoin and fiat through its self-custodial and wallet-agnostic payments platform for issuing invoices or selling goods and services online.