Mullvad just launched VPN Loader ✅ A simple integrity checker that verifies app authenticity on Windows & macOS. @npub1az9x...m8y8 and @npub1p4kg...cxf8 argue this should be the norm: PGP > OS gatekeeping. [BR097]

Running an LSP in the U.S. is still a legal gray area 🚫 The BRCA (Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act) aims to fix that - providing legal cover for non-custodial actors. @Carman , @Praveen Perera , @npub1az9x...m8y8 & @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss the legal initiative in BR097.

bdk_chain 0.23.0 drops with SPK cache support for faster wallet startup ⚡ This marks another step in @npub13dk3...gnvc ‘s transition toward modular libraries. @npub1az9x...m8y8 and @Praveen Perera explain the benefits of this shift in BR097.

📲 iOS app @Maple AI now supports #Bitcoin payments for in-app services - likely the first to do so. They're using Zaprite, which just shipped Auto-pay, Stripe tools & LNURL integration. @npub1az9x...m8y8 and @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss the integration and @npub1cwne...raju ‘s positive momentum. [BR097]

Signal vs Microsoft’s surveillance vision: 👀 Microsoft: Wants to monitor your screen 24/7 “for productivity” 📵 Signal: DRM to block screen capture @npub1az9x...m8y8 , @Carman and @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss AI overreach and the defensive role of apps like Signal in BR097.