A great way to save on fees and continue to stack sats using Bitcoin layer-2 during a sustained high-fee market like we saw a few weeks ago. Strike, CashApp or some other fiat on-ramp to Boltz to Green or Jade hardware wallet for cold storage - savings of upwards of 95% on fees. Once fees drop sufficiently again you can bridge back into mainchain from Liquid for long-term HODLing. Easy and cheap. View quoted note →
The new Elements release v21.1.1 reduces a Liquid nodes memory footprint by nearly half, from 5529.6 MiB to 2764.8 MiB. This means users can confidently run Bitcoin, Lightning, and Liquid nodes concurrently on little more than a Raspberry Pi. Memory consumption post-IBD sync with tests executed on 8GB RAM/4GB Swap VM 👇 image