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News
OpenSats Grants Long-Term Support to Tobin HardingOperation Triangulation: 4-Year Campaign That Backdoored iPhonesBarry Silbert and Mark Murphy Resigned from Grayscale’s BoardMicroStrategy Picked Up 14620 BTC to End The YearWasabi Wallet’s CTO Leaves to Focus on ‘Next-Gen Bitcoin Anonymity Technology’Whirlpool Unspent Capacity Surpasses 10000 BTCBrink Received $150K from Tim Draper to Fund Bitcoin Open-Source DevelopersArgentina’s Milei Wants People to Declare Their Crypto Holdings for Lower Tax Rate
Updates and releases
libsecp256k1 v0.4.1 ReleasedPeach Bitcoin v0.4.0: New Offer Creation Flow & MoreGeyser Launches: What’s Hot This WeekBTCPay Server’s LNBank Plugin Is Being Phased Out Following Second Critical VulnerabilityNostr Wallet Connect (NWC) v0.4.1: NIP-47 ExtensionsCore Lightning v23.11.2 ReleasedBTCPay Server v1.12.3: Bug FixesAlby Extension v3.6.0: NWC ConnectorEnvoy v1.5.0-beta: Full Taproot SupportBlink Wallet v2.2.209 ReleasedMutiny Wallet v0.5.0: Fedimint & Multi LSP Initial SupportEconomically Unspendable Bitcoin UTXO CalculatorUnleashed.Chat: Uncensored AI Models with Live Nostr DataNDK v2.3.2: One-liner Relay Authentication, Easy Media Uploads & MoreGrapheneOS v2023123000: Android Auto SupportLoan Shark: Non-custodial, Bitcoin-only Borrow and Loan ToolElectrum v4.5.0-beta: Send Transaction Change to a Lightning Channel
Research and guides
The Nexus of Bitcoin and AI – Report2023 Bitcoin Node Performance Tests
Mining stats
Next Bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment is estimated to happen in ~5 days.The current network’s hashrate (7-day SMA) is at ~519 EH/s.
Lightning stats
Lightning network capacity is back at 5040 BTC. The number of Lightning nodes increased by 0.5%, too.
Nostr stats
More than 4000 new users joined the Nostr protocol last week.