Electrum v4.5.6: Testnet4, New Hardware Wallets Support
Electrum is a lightweight Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for all desktop platforms and Android.
Italy Plans to Raise Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax from 26% to 42%
Italy intends to increase the capital gains tax on Bitcoin from 26% to 42% as part of a strategy to fund costly election commitments while reducing the budget deficit.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Wednesday, October 16th, 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.
Foundation Passport v2.3.4: Restored Compatibility with Casa App
Passport is a secure, open-source hardware wallet for Bitcoin that puts extra focus on usability and design.
OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support for Greenart7c3
"OpenSats is pleased to announce long-term support for Greenart7c3 for his ongoing contributions to the nostr ecosystem," announced the non-profit.
Blockstream Closes $210M Convertible Note Financing Round Led by Fulgur Ventures
The bitcoin infrastructure company has completed a $210 million convertible note financing round, led by Fulgur Ventures. The funds will be used to fast-track the adoption and development of Blockstream’s layer-2 technologies, expand mining activities, and increase bitcoin treasury holdings.
Good Morning, Bitcoin - Tuesday, October 15th, 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.
Lightning Dev Kit (LDK) v0.0.125: Bug Fix Release
LDK/rust-lightning is a highly performant and flexible implementation of the Lightning Network protocol.
SimpleX Chat v6.1.0: Better Calls & iOS Notifications, UX Improvements
SimpleX Chat is a free and open-source messaging platform that has no user identifiers and is private by design. Available on Android, iOS, Linux, Windows and macOS.
ZEUS v0.9.1: BOLT-11 Blinded Paths, Inbound Routing Fees & More
ZEUS is a mobile Bitcoin/Lightning wallet and remote node manager for LND and Core Lightning. It is built on TypeScript and React Native. Available on Android and iOS.
Fountain v1.1.5: Pay BOLT-11 Invoices, Artist Pages, Library Improvements
Fountain v1.1.5 is now available for both Android and iOS. Fountain is a Lightning-powered value-for-value podcasting app and a Nostr client.
Fedimint Web SDK: Building ecash Into the Web
Fedimint Web SDK offers tools for developing robust, privacy-focused, and WebAssembly-powered fedimint clients for the browser.