Blue wallet sunsetting custodial LN wallet service

TL;DR: If you have sats on BlueWallet’s lightning node, please move them as soon as possible.

https://bluewallet.io/sunsetting-lndhub/

MarcoFalke steps down as bitcoin core maintainer

https://twitter.com/MarcoFalke/status/1627987123788824576

How many bitcoin confirmations are “secure” relative to the distribution of hash rate across mining pools

Lopp talks through how centralization of bitcoin hash rate affects the number of confirmations you should require on high value bitcoin transactions.

https://blog.lopp.net/how-many-bitcoin-confirmations-is-enough/

Credit: Lopp, Michael Matulef (sourcing)

Openordex

Trading inscriptions in a non custodial fashion w/ PSBTs.

https://twitter.com/orenyomtov/status/1628106067119833107

https://openordex.org/

How ordinal offers work

https://github.com/casey/ord/issues/802

Credit: Orem Yomtov

Fedipools

Discussion on the merits of using fedimint for mining payouts.

https://github.com/fedimint/fedimint/discussions/1504

Credit: jkitman, Matt Corallo

Flow 2.0: Just In Time (JIT) liquidity via Voltage

Voltage released a product that allows you to receive JIT liquidity to receive a payment over the Lighting network

https://voltage.cloud/blog/voltage-announcements/introducing-flow-v2/

Taproot’s sighash implementation could cause blocks to take 60s or more to validate

https://twitter.com/JeremyRubin/status/1618994157552570368

https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/24105

Credit: Jeremy Rubin