Announce

• Base58 (BIG) announcements

  • Udemy! Coming Soon TM
  • In person class in Austin Sept 12-15th!

• Voltage: Instant 500k sats liquidity for users + Lightning Channel Strategy Guide
  https://voltage.cloud/blog/feature-updates/effortless-inbound-channel-opening-for-voltage-nodes/ https://voltage.cloud/blog/news/lightning-channel-strategy-guide-and-faq/

• Mass Exit Attacks on Lightning Network https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.01908

  • what if flood and loot, but run by a gang?
  • Adversarial network coalition

• Grubles’ CLN Cheatsheet

• Podcasting 2.0 touts 8,000 podcasts on the lightning network

  • RSS.com partners with Alby to enable Value-for-Value streaming payment

• LN Capacity at an all-time high

• [Zero fee routing | CLN] went down. https://twitter.com/zerofeerouting/status/1557242725556256768?s=20&t=_OCWIGUMWns0CebB-UUKLg

• Pinning + Splicing https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2022-August/003665.html

Releases

• CoinCorner’s LNURL + NFC Bolt card goes open source, is demonstrably fast
• Stablesats by Galoy - “stable” Bitcoin using hedge contracts
• Lighting Video - LN paywall for video
• Tunnelsats - Hybrid mode VPN leases for tor lightning nodes
• Circular - core lightning plugin for auto rebalances
• Alby 1.13.0 LNURL-Auth compatibility and more
• LNCal.com - open up your calendar to appointments for sats (from Stacker News)

Fundraising

• ZEBEDEE raises $35M Series B