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* In this monthly feature, we highlight interesting updates to Bitcoin
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wallets and services.*
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- FIXME: bitschmidty
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+ - ** Wallet 10101 beta testing pooling funds between LN and DLCs:**
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+ 10101 announced a [ wallet] [ 10101 github ] built with LDK and BDK that allows users to trade
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+ derivatives non-custodially using [ DLCs] [ topic dlc ] in an [ offchain contract] [ 10101 blog2 ]
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+ that can also be used to send, receive, and forward LN payments. The DLCs rely
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+ on oracles that use [ adaptor signatures] [ topic adaptor signatures ] for price
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+ [ attestation] [ 10101 blog1 ] .
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+
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+ - ** LDK Node announced:**
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+ The LDK team [ announced] [ ldk blog ] LDK Node [ v0.1.0] [ LDK Node v0.1.0 ] . LDK Node is a
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+ Lightning node Rust library that uses the LDK and BDK libraries to enable developers
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+ to quickly setup a self-custodial Lightning node while still providing a high degree of
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+ customization for different use cases.
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+
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+ - ** Payjoin SDK announced:**
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+ [ Payjoin Dev Kit (PDK)] [ PDK github ] was [ announced] [ PDK blog ] as a Rust
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+ library that implements [ BIP78] [ ] for use in wallets and services that wish to
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+ integrate [ payjoin] [ topic payjoin ] functionality.
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+
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+ - ** Validating Lightning Signer (VLS) beta announced:**
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+ VLS allows the separation of a Lightning node from the keys that control its
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+ funds. A Lightning node running with VLS will route signing requests to a
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+ remote signing device instead of local keys. The [ beta release] [ VLS gitlab ]
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+ supports CLN and LDK, layer-1 and layer-2 validation rules, backup/recovery
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+ capabilities, and provides a reference implementation. The [ blog
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+ post] [ VLS blog ] announcement also calls for testing, feature requests, and feedback from the community.
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+
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+ - ** BitGo adds MuSig2 support:**
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+ BitGo [ announced] [ bitgo blog ] support for [ BIP327] [ ] ([ MuSig2] [ topic musig ] )
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+ and noted the reduced fees and additional privacy compared to their other
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+ supported address types.
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+
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+ - ** Peach adds RBF support:**
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+ The [ Peach Bitcoin] [ peach website ] mobile application for peer-to-peer
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+ exchange [ announced] [ peach tweet ] support for [ Replace-By-Fee (RBF)] [ topic rbf ] fee bumping.
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+
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+ - ** Phoenix wallet adds splicing support:**
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+ ACINQ [ announced] [ acinq blog ] beta testing for the next version of their
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+ Phoenix mobile Lightning wallet. The wallet supports a single dynamic channel
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+ that is rebalanced using [ splicing] [ topic splicing ] and
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+ a mechanism similar to the [ swap-in-potentiam] [ news233 sip ] technique (see
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+ [ Podcast #259 ] [ pod259 phoenix ] ).
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+
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+ - ** Mining Development Kit call for feedback:**
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+ The team working on the Mining Development Kit (MDK) has [ posted an update] [ MDK blog ] on their
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+ progress to develop hardware, software, and firmware for Bitcoin mining systems. The post
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+ calls for feedback from the community about use cases, scope, and approach.
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+ - ** Binance adds Lightning support:**
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+ Binance [ announced] [ binance blog ] support for sending (withdrawals) and
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+ receiving (deposits) using the Lightning Network.
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+
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+ - ** Nunchuk adds CPFP support:**
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+ Nunchuk [ announced] [ nunchuk blog ] support for [ Child-Pays-For-Parent
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+ (CPFP)] [ topic cpfp ] fee bumping for both senders and receivers of a transaction.
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## Notable code and documentation changes
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@@ -86,3 +139,21 @@ Proposals (BIPs)][bips repo], [Lightning BOLTs][bolts repo], and
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[ news225 bolts1032 ] : /en/newsletters/2022/11/09/#bolts-1032
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[ news246 secp ] : /en/newsletters/2023/04/12/#libsecp256k1-0-3-1
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[ news251 secp ] : /en/newsletters/2023/05/17/#libsecp256k1-0-3-2
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+ [ 10101 github ] : https://github.com/get10101/10101
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+ [ 10101 blog1 ] : https://10101.finance/blog/dlc-to-lightning-part-1/
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+ [ 10101 blog2 ] : https://10101.finance/blog/dlc-to-lightning-part-2
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+ [ LDK Node v0.1.0 ] : https://github.com/lightningdevkit/ldk-node/releases/tag/v0.1.0
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+ [ LDK blog ] : https://lightningdevkit.org/blog/announcing-ldk-node
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+ [ PDK github ] : https://github.com/payjoin/rust-payjoin
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+ [ PDK blog ] : https://payjoindevkit.org/blog/pdk-an-sdk-for-payjoin-transactions/
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+ [ VLS gitlab ] : https://gitlab.com/lightning-signer/validating-lightning-signer/-/releases/v0.9.1
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+ [ VLS blog ] : https://vls.tech/posts/vls-beta/
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+ [ bitgo blog ] : https://blog.bitgo.com/save-fees-with-musig2-at-bitgo-3248d690f573
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+ [ peach website ] : https://peachbitcoin.com/
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+ [ peach tweet ] : https://twitter.com/peachbitcoin/status/1676955956905902081
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+ [ acinq blog ] : https://acinq.co/blog/phoenix-splicing-update
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+ [ news233 sip ] : /en/newsletters/2023/01/11/#non-interactive-ln-channel-open-commitments
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+ [ MDK blog ] : https://www.mining.build/update-on-the-mining-development-kit/
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+ [ binance blog ] : https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-completes-integration-of-bitcoin-btc-on-lightning-network-opens-deposits-and-withdrawals-eefbfae2c0ae472d9e1e36f1a30bf340
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+ [ nunchuk blog ] : https://nunchuk.io/blog/cpfp
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+ [ pod259 phoenix ] : /en/podcast/2023/07/13/#phoenix
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