COMMUNITY ~> CULTURE ~> ADOPTION
Oct 12, 2023
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Plebchain Radio (npub14kw…j7y0) 📻—--------------------------
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This directly effects everyone on the protocol
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Community ~> Culture ~> Adoption
Thank you #Plebchain
🧡 AviBurra (npub1hqa…t56s) NostReport (npub19md…6vzk) 💜
🚨Headline Nostr News🚨
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StellaAssange (npub1xw7…umsa) Announces her talk at 430p today on the Nakamoto stage at #Bitcoin Amsterdam, as well as a Q&A with Julian’s brother gabrielshipton (npub1dcg…06js) at the whale lounge at 5pm. 🎤
Hi friends. I’ll be at Bitcoin Amsterdam tomorrow and Friday!
Julian’s brother gabrielshipton (npub1dcg…06js) will also be there.
Thursday I’ll be speaking:
Nakamoto Stage at 16:30
Gabriel and I will be doing a Q&A at the Whale Lounge at 17:00
Come find us and say hello!
It’s been a little over 17 years since the founding of Wikileaks by Julian Assange in 2006. His brother gabrielshipton (npub1dcg…06js) shares some of Julian’s poignant words as global tensions begin to heat up. #FreeAssange ✊
Today in 2006 WikiLeaks was founded. For 13 of its short life it’s founder Julian Assange has been detained one way or another.
thebullishbitcoiner (npub15yp…mpcx) shares some great resources from ODELL (npub1qny…95gx) covering all the best articles and episodes of Citadel Dispatch on the topic of #Bitcoin privacy and best practices 😎
Appreciation post for the passion ODELL (npub1qny…95gx) has for #Bitcoin privacy and its best practices. I’ve learned so much from him and his guests the past couple of days.
In case you want to go down this rabbit hole, here are the breadcrumbs so far…
Why Bitcoiners Should Care About Using Bitcoin Privately — https://www.discreetlog.com/why-bitcoiners-should-care-about-using-bitcoin-privately/
Bitcoin for beginners with QnA (npub15c8…ssvx) — https://fountain.fm/episode/Foh3ImV2fZYPvg2QgNA4
Bitcoin privacy and coinjoin with nopara73 (npub1qqv…0c3j) and openoms (npub14tq…hy62) — https://fountain.fm/episode/akzlPBM5XWZgPWa2iXCN
Bitcoin privacy and coinjoin with chris belcher and waxwing — https://fountain.fm/episode/hBcMSmraUUxVlZzBv5V1
bitcoin privacy and the danger of KYC with samouraiwallet and openoms (npub14tq…hy62) — https://fountain.fm/episode/AoIhaVfVHG55gEJOlEiH
To be continued…
NVK (npub1az9…m8y8) Releases the Coldcard Mk4 Firmware 5.2.0 release featuring some incredible new features including the #Seedvault, allowing users to store multiple seeds.
COLDCARD Mk4 Firmware 5.2.0 release 🍄⏫
## **TL;DR**: First #bitcoin Singing-Device to store MULTIPLE seeds 🎉. Switch between them effortlessly. Ideal for custodians (think Grandma's stash), devs, experiments, and secure key handling (e.g., TAPSIGNER backups).
- **New**: #SeedVault - Encrypted multi-seed storage with easy recall. Supports TRNG, #DiceRolls, etc.
- **New**: #PSBTv2 - Enables advanced PSBT workflows and apps.
- **New**: #LockDownSeed - Compatible with all ephemeral secrets.
- **Name Change**: "Ephemeral Seed" is now "Temporary Seed."
- **New**: BIP39 Passphrase - Usable as a words-based ephemeral seed, supports encoded backups, and removes visibility post-activation for added security.
- **New**: Toggle between ephemeral and main secrets without a reboot.
- **New Shortcut**: Quick Batch Sign PSBT via Ready to Sign -> Press (9).
- **Cleanup**: Axed old code to free up space.
- **Improved**: Settings slots expanded to 100.
- **Fixed**: Off-by-one error in Trick Pins -> Login Countdown resolved.
- and more!
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- Upgrade here: https://coldcard.com/docs/upgrade/
- Learn more: https://blog.coinkite.com/5.2.0-seed-vault/
- Temporary Seed Docs: https://coldcard.com/docs/temporary-seeds/
btcpayserver (npub155m…dcvg) If you’re going to #Nostrasia, in Tokyo, stick around for a day to join fellow bitcoiners at BTC Pay Day, a showcase for all the cool tech coming out of btcpayserver (npub155m…dcvg)
🎉Announcing the first ever BTCPay Day in Tokyo sponsored by DG Lab! 🎉
The event will be held on Nov 4th, the day after #Nostrasia in DG Lab Shibuya offices.
Our contributors will showcase what we have developed this year, with special focus on POS and NFC cards.
To register for the event and get the tickets, please visit:
https://day.btcpayserver.org
Fill out the registration form and join us!
We're particularly thrilled to welcome the attendees of https://nostr.world Nostrasia conference (Nov 1-3)
Add an extra day to your itinerary - it's a golden opportunity to dive deep into the BTCPay Server and connect with the vibrant Japanese Bitcoin community. 🇯🇵👏
In addition to extending our thanks to DG Lab for generously sponsoring BTCPay Day, we want to thank our long term supporters as well:
Spiral
OpenSats
BaillieGifford
HRF
Strike
WalletOfSatoshi
CoinCards
ivpnnet
ElSalvadorVisas
LunaNode
Your continued support ensures our development and the showcasing of FOSS tech! 🚀❤️
See you in Tokyo, November 4th! 🗼🇯🇵
Zapathon Themes! (npub1w20…nhed) is back this week with a new suggested #zapathon theme! Post your best #dogstr 🐶 memes today and tomorrow during zapathon.
It may seem cliché but we think you're going to wuff this week's⚡️ #zapathon ⚡️theme 🐶⚡️ #dogstr rejoice & bring us your floofiest, slobberiest #dog memes and photos this Thur & Fri! Let's zap all the good bois out there!—--------------------------
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All zaps to this acct go to fishcake (npub137c…k37w) this week! You are appreciated! 🙏
💻nostr Tech💻
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PABLOF7z (npub1l2v…ajft) Showcases a proof of concept client which incorporates threads 👀🧵🪡
Shoutout to me (😂😂😂 ODELL (npub1qny…95gx) ) for this new client I'm working on (which I hope to release today)
The threading display looks really nice and I was easily able to do client-side spam filtering pretty successfully; here two very low-quality responses are hidden by default
kohei (npub16lr…mfeq) announces a new paid relay that utilizes Starlink satellites.
***BREAKING***
Finally! I've launched a Paid relay run just by Starlink's satellite networks📡!
You can join only with 5k sats!
Enjooooy🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🌔🌔🌔🌔🌔🌔
wss://relay.yozora.world
#paid_relay
#starlink
hodlbod (npub1jlr…ynqn) shows Coracle’s new approach to Global, utilizing a web of trust system to filter posts.
Guys, I fixed global
Of course, I also made it impossible for new people to find followers for people who use this feature. What should the default be for new users? I'm thinking 1 — enough to keep people safe, but a low enough bar to allow for discoverability.
Vitor Pamplona (npub1gcx…nj5z) says IoT is coming to #nostr
IoT is coming to Nostr
https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/817
Fabian (npub1n0s…lahe) is working on a Nostur feature allowing you to hide duplicate posts when you’ve already seen them.
Working on hiding duplicate posts:
Useful for if you have multiple feeds with overlapping contacts
Mazin (npub18kz…x5sz) Damus integrates the translate.nostr.wine service for highly accurate translations in its latest TestFlight build and Damus 1.6. 🗣️
With the latest Damus TestFlight build (and coming to the AppStore as 1.6 soon) you can now select 🍷 translate.nostr.wine directly in Settings > Translation.
https://translate.nostr.wine uses DeepL for high accuracy translations without KYC or any signup hassle. Simply generate an api key, deposit some sats, and add it to Settings > Translation!
Additional features:
- Auto removal of invoices, hyperlinks, other untranslatable characters before deducting credits from you and sending it to translation
- If target language = source language, translation is skipped and credits are saved
Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge (npub1psm…8970) released Boltz Web App v1.1.1
We just released Boltz Web App v1.1.1 🫡
- we now populate amounts in the swap box automatically based on the pasted lightning invoice
- add pwa doc for https://boltz.app
- several smaller bug fixes
For the full run down check the release notes: https://github.com/BoltzExchange/boltz-web-app/releases/tag/v1.1.1
Alby (npub1get…0nfm) releases Alby Browser Extension v3.3 with new on-chain wallet feature. See note for details. 🐝
🌟ALBY ONCHAIN WALLET?
🆕Update your browser plugins:
Alby Browser Extension v3.3 is out!
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"Hidden Orion from Webb" comes with
💫 Many bug fixes
💫 New translations
💫 BTC on-chain send&receive
💫 Improved QR codes
💫 other fixes and features!
Get your Alby Browser Extension for Chrome, Arc, Brave, Vivaldi, Firefox...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
...and leave us some reviews!
Or download and check code on GitHub: https://github.com/getAlby/lightning-browser-extension/releases/tag/v3.3.0
What do you think?
BTC Sessions (npub1rxy…hnp8) drops his latest guide, walking us through the many features of the Sparrow wallet
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Sparrow Wallet is one of the most comprehensive desktop wallets for Bitcoin. In this video, I dive deep into its features that set it apart from the rest. Whether you're looking to set up a hot wallet for quick transactions, a cold wallet for long-term storage, or even multi-signature setups for added security, Sparrow has got you covered. Plus, it's compatible with a wide range of hardware wallets. Don't miss out on mastering the ultimate tool for securing your Bitcoin!
FULL TUTORIAL:
https://youtu.be/qJ_SpQX_YKw?si=06jtAzjcDvQ5XLNm
Make sure you subscribe for free weekly tutorials!
https://youtube.com/@BTCSessions?sub_confirmation=1
⚡nostr Business⚡
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iefan 🕊️ (npub1cmm…lr6f) shares an interview with Assange where he discusses the impact that media coverage has on escalating global conflicts.
Assange: "Nearly every war that has started in the past fifty years has been a result of media lies"
haldane (npub1dec…9ggh) Nostr making it in the South China Morning Post again. But next time, #Bitcoin not crypto 😜
Another Nostr-adjacent piece I wrote recently for the Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong. This was written more for other journalists, but maybe some people here will appreciate it.
Anti-Spasti (npub1yu2…9xxs) shares the new #Bitcoin only Trezor hardware wallet with secure element protection and open-source design. 🔐
‚The newest #Trezor hardware wallet with Secure Element protection, open-source design, and on-device confirmation.‘
Bitcoin only 👀
https://trezor.io/trezor-safe-3-bitcoin-only
sam (npub1vwl…r934) shares a map of all the companies in the Lightning ⚡️ space… featuring 179 companies across 28 categories 🤩
As part of the new Lightning research, I’ve attempted to map out and categorize all companies in the Lightning space.—--------------------------
179 companies across 28 categories 🤯
If you’re interested in the full research on how the Lightning Network has been growing, you can find it here https://blog.river.com/the-lightning-network-in-2023/
🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥
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nono2357 (npub1ren…aw97) Your savings
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Stay Classy, Nostr.
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