Janeiro 2025

[lorenzolfm]

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[lorenzolfm]

Payment Censorship in the Lightning Network Despite Encrypted Communication
https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.AFT.2024.12

[lorenzolfm]

OP_NEXT recordings
https://blockspace.media/opnext-bitcoin-scaling/

[storopoli]

ZCash FROST repo now supports secp256k1 curve on top of taproot (BIP 340 and 341 compatible). PR was merged today:
ZcashFoundation/frost#730

[lorenzolfm]

A Fast, Scalable Protocol For Resolving Lightning Payments
https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/a-fast-scalable-protocol-for-resolving-lightning-payments/1233

[lorenzolfm]

Safegcd’s Implementation Formally Verified
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/safegcds-implementation-formally-verified

[lorenzolfm]

CTV, APO, CAT activity on signet
https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/ctv-apo-cat-activity-on-signet/1257

[lorenzolfm]

jamesob - BITCOIN CORE'S LOSS OF FOCUS
https://x.com/jamesob/status/1860340932706730261

[lorenzolfm]

Bitcoin Virtual Channels: Bringing Instant Settlement To Ark
https://arkdev.info/blog/bitcoin-virtual-channels/

[lorenzolfm]

Un-FE’d Covenants: Char-ting a new path to Emulated Covenants via BitVM Integrity Checks
https://rubin.io/public/pdfs/unfedcovenants.pdf

[lorenzolfm]

"Non-Custodial" Ecash: A Trust-Minimized Payment System
https://gist.github.com/lukechilds/307341239beac72c9d8cfe3198f9bfff

[lorenzolfm]

U.S. Appeals Court Reverses Tornado Cash Sanctions
https://thedefiant.io/news/regulation/u-s-appeals-court-reverses-tornado-cash-sanctions

[lorenzolfm]

@rusty_twit's Great Script Restoration (GSR) offers a potential path toward post-quantum secure Bitcoin
https://x.com/n1ckler/status/1854552545084977320

[otaviootavio]

Nubit Completes BitVM IDE: The First Zero-Knowledge Proof Development Tool on Bitcoin
https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604376498

[lorenzolfm]

Covenants support table:
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Covenants_support

[luisschwab]

Disclosure: irrevocable fees—stealing from LN using revoked commitment transactions
https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/disclosure-irrevocable-fees-stealing-from-ln-using-revoked-commitment-transactions/1314

[jaonoctus]

O que está acontecendo na testnet4
https://blog.dlsouza.lol/bitcoin/testnet/2024/12/02/testnet4.html

[jaonoctus]

Zero fee txs + P2A address
https://x.com/jaoNoctus/status/1867838814032625981

[jaonoctus]

LnReceipt: "Nota fiscal" da lightning
https://x.com/jaoNoctus/status/1867355019294421110

[jaonoctus]

P2A + 1p1c package relay + CTV na signet
https://x.com/1440000bytes/status/1868120931366817932

[luisschwab]

CTV + Pay To Anchor Example
https://github.com/stutxo/simple_ctv

[jaonoctus]

CTB6 codebase
https://github.com/CasaVinteUm/ctb6

[luisschwab]

Basic Bitcoin Lisp Language (bll)
https://github.com/ajtowns/bllsh

[jaonoctus]

Mempool bugado
https://x.com/0xB10C/status/1869781703646146706

[storopoli]

BDK 1.0.0 no more betas!
https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/wallet-1.0.0

[jaonoctus]

Remote Nostr signing for teams
https://github.com/erskingardner/keycast

[lorenzolfm]

Deanonymization attacks against centralized coinjoin
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/01/03/#deanonymization-attacks-against-centralized-coinjoin
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/wabisabi-deanonymization-vulnerability-disclosed

[jaonoctus]

NUMS (Nothing Up My Sleeve) keys
https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/unspendable-keys-in-descriptors/304/32

[lorenzolfm]

Tabconf 2024 talks released on youtube
https://www.youtube.com/@tabconf/videos

[lorenzolfm]

*.github.io websites being censored in brazil
https://x.com/ayubio/status/1864099635913973834

[lorenzolfm]

New jade wallet + signing device
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blockstream-launches-jade-plus-signing-device/

[lorenzolfm]

Nunchuck taproot multisig
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/nunchuk-launches-taproot-multisig-wallets-beta-on-mobile/

[lorenzolfm]

Fedimint v0.5.0 with tor support
https://github.com/fedimint/fedimint/releases/tag/v0.5.0

[jaonoctus]

Aquecimento: A Cypherpunk's Manifesto
https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/manifesto.html

[lorenzolfm]

Coinswap v0.1.0
https://github.com/citadel-tech/coinswap/releases/tag/v0.1.0

[j-moreno-c-r]

ATH hashrate jan 2 2025, a lot of blocks in a very short period of time:
https://bitcoinisdata.com/hash_rate/
https://mempool.space/graphs/mining/hashrate-difficulty

[storopoli]

Bitcoin Output Script Descriptor (BOSD) to address issues of expressiveness, succinctness, and correctness when specifying Bitcoin transaction output types and standardness rules, particularly for L2 withdrawals.

https://github.com/alpenlabs/bitcoin-bosd

[storopoli]

Introducing Goldinals: The Unified Protocol for Bitcoin Assets

https://xcancel.com/nubit_org/status/1877701951640793523?s=12&t=v81u3iC5vqay0SQUlK7o5A

[oleonardolima]

Bitcoin Safe v1.0: Secure Bitcoin Storage Made Easy
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/bitcoin-safe-v1-0/

[oleonardolima]

LDK v0.1.0: 'Human Readable Version Numbers'
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/ldk-v0-1-0/
https://github.com/lightningdevkit/rust-lightning/releases/tag/v0.1

[lorenzolfm]

Fifteen OFAC-sanctioned transactions missing from blocks
https://b10c.me/observations/13-missing-sanctioned-transactions-2024-12/

[lorenzolfm]

Burak did it again, without breaking anything this time
https://x.com/brqgoo/status/1881768183314657751

[oleonardolima]

Unique 0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and hundreds of platform
https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/45a3cdfa52246f1d1201c1e8cdef6117

[oleonardolima]

Donald Trump Signs 'A Full and Unconditional Pardon' for Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/donald-trump-frees-ross/

[storopoli]

Court lifts OFAC sanctions on Tornado Cash, marking a major win for crypto privacy advocates.

https://xcancel.com/cointelegraph/status/1882001200524173553?s=46&t=757GlHmx5xzJQmvWmVK2Sg

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txwd.1211705/gov.uscourts.txwd.1211705.99.0.pdf

[storopoli]

A draft BIP for provable unspendable() key descriptors (P2TR)

bitcoin/bips#1746