06 May 2023
Bitcoin Monthly 0026 Tech updates, bitcoin, stop funding chain surveillance.
In this episode we discus Antomous going woke, dying his hair blue and buying shitcoins. We cover some Wim Hof breathing techniques and cold shower tips like the reminder its not good for hypertrophy to have cold showers after training. Don’t worry we now dive deep into the weird and wonderful world of bitcoin, open source and freedom tech. We started with updates on the following projects.
Bisq v1.9.10
- improve the overall performance of Bisq
- bugs
Green android 4.0.0
- new UX
- Allow multiple account types in a single wallet, bitcoin and liquid, singlesig and multisig
BlueWallet v6.4.1
- Bip47 payment codes receive support
- Bip47 is under a development backdoor for testing and feedback purpose (please do provide feedback and bugs).
- To activate it tap 10x on "display in wallets list" on the wallet details screen.
- This is a first phase of the implementation, which includes:
- Get a payment code
- Receive on Bip84 account
- See your transactions history
- Use your utxos for sending
ColdCard v5.1.2
- Support all SIGHASH types
- This can enable specialized Bitcoin transactions involving multiple signers and even limited changes to the transaction after signing
- SeedXOR now supports 12 and 18 words mnemonics
mempool v2.5.0
- Lightning Network Explorer
- LND and CLN support
- GeoIP integration
- Channel forensic
RononDojo v2.0.0
- Switched expected OS from Manjaro to Debian
- Updated the pgp key file
Zeus v0.7.5
- Android: smaller release binaries
- UX/UI
- Bugs
Nunchuk v1.9.29
- Advanced coin control
- Updated transaction notes to support long notes and hyperlinks
- Ability to lock and unlock coins
- Coin search and filters
- Transaction search and filters
We then did a dive into some Nostr projects and some advice on setting up and using it privately before discussing our thoughts on the chance of its survival and use cases. QNA gave us some updates on passport and what the team at foundation have been up too and Antomous reminded us the stock at Vulcan will be changing.
We reminded everyone that if you are taking money from, shilling or using Wasabi this is actively helping to attack bitcoin. We don’t find this acceptable. Do better.
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