Core Lightning v25.05 “Satoshi’s OP_RETURN Opinion” is out now! This release brings smoother payments, reduced latency, Reckless plugin upgrades, splicing improvements, early LSPS support, and new developer APIs. Download, test, and let us know what you build. ⬇️ v25.05 introduces reduced message latency, enhanced peer storage defaults, initial LSPS plugin support, and a simpler plugin update flow via Reckless. More details in the full release post:

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Core Lighting 25.05 "Satoshi's OP_RETURN Opinion"

We are pleased to announce the release of Core Lightning v25.05, named “Satoshi's OP_RETURN Opinion“ by contributor Peter Neuroth and led by re...

Want maximum control over your Bitcoin? The Jade Plus hardware wallet offers advanced self-custody options, including BIP39 pass-phrases and SeedQR for faster, secure restores.

The future of finance runs on Bitcoin and that future is starting to arrive. @The Bitcoin Conference, our CEO @Adam Back shared how Blockstream has spent the last decade building the infrastructure for a Bitcoin-native world: protocols, custody, hardware, and Layer 2s like the @Liquid Network . From rebranding to the Blockstream app to launching new enterprise tools and asset management offerings, we’re entering a new chapter focused on sovereignty, security, and scale. Huge thanks to everyone who came by the booth, joined a session, or just stopped to talk Bitcoin with us.

The latest release of the cln-application is live! This update introduces the Bookkeeper UI, making it easier to understand, track, and audit node activity in real-time. --- The new visual dashboard lets you explore: 🗓️ Account Events 🏞️ Sats Flow 📈 Channel Volume It's a big step toward simplifying Lightning node management for both devs and operators. --- Also in this release: 🧑‍💻 A SQL Terminal to query your node directly 💻 UI support for `clnrest` and `cln-grpc` Special thanks to Michael Evans for the Bookkeeper UI. --- Try out the latest CLN App with Bookkeeper dashboards, SQL terminal, and more. Download and run it here. ⬇️

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Anti-Exfil, pioneered by Blockstream Research, is just one way the Jade Plus brings institutional-grade security to everyday Bitcoiners.

New Chapter. New Tagline. Last week in Las Vegas, we revealed our new tagline to the world: “The Future of Finance Runs on Bitcoin.” More than a slogan. It’s our mission. From self-custody to capital markets, we’re building the Bitcoin-native infrastructure for what comes next.

Introducing the Blockstream App: a new Bitcoin wallet that grows with you. From first sats to advanced custody, it brings self-sovereignty into reach no matter where you start. Available now on Android, coming soon to iOS. 🧵 Self-custody shouldn’t feel like a cliff. The Blockstream App makes it a journey guiding you from PIN to full seed phrase, at your pace. Learn more in the full blog.

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Introducing the Blockstream App: The Bitcoin Wallet That Grows With You

Over the past decade, we’ve watched the Bitcoin ecosystem explode, with millions of new users onboarding and more ways to interact than ever befo...

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We’re underway at Industry Day @The Bitcoin Conference! Come say hi to Blockstream Research and the rest of the Blockstream team at booth #2121, get hands-on with Blockstream Jade, and grab 21% off.