✅ You protect your keys. 🚫 But you still give up your name, address, selfie & passport to comply with KYC. Coinbase leaked 1M+ records — a predictable failure. @npub1az9x...m8y8 & @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss how KYC puts us all in danger in BR097.

Bitcoin-only exchange @BULL BITCOIN recently dropped v5.0.0 of their mobile app: ⚒ Rewritten from scratch 📲 BDK wallet engine ⚡ Liquid & LN swaps, Payjoin 🛡 Hardware wallet support on the way @npub1az9x...m8y8 , @npub1p4kg...cxf8 & @Praveen Perera discuss the major release in BR097.

What would it take to bring a frictionless #Lightning wallet to the Mac desktop? @npub1az9x...m8y8 & @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss the potential, and the hurdles that would need to be overcome, in BR097.

Bitcoin’s “non-consensual receive” nature is pertinent for protocols like Fedimint & Cashu. On-chain deposits into Harbor work if the mint allows it - but with no safeguard against large dumps. @npub1az9x...m8y8 , @npub1p4kg...cxf8 & @Carman discuss the different ecash modalities in BR097.

🚨 Ledger Donjon disclosed a critical flaw in Tangem’s Android app, where fake cards could pass as genuine by spoofing public keys and IDs. The issue? Improper attestation checks. (Patched in v5.18.3). @npub1az9x...m8y8 covers the bug, the fix, and its security implications in BR097.

Built by researchers at @Blockstream & Ledger, #DahLIAS enables: • Constant-size sigs • ~2x faster verification • Preprocessing support • Path to cheaper, more private txns @Carman , @npub1az9x...m8y8 & @npub1p4kg...cxf8 discuss the potential in BR097.

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]