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* In this monthly feature, we highlight interesting updates to Bitcoin
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wallets and services.*
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- FIXME: bitschmidty
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+ - ** Passport firmware 2.1.1 released:**
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+ The [ latest firmware] [ passport 2.1.1 ] for the Passport hardware signing device supports sending
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+ to [ taproot] [ topic taproot ] addresses, [ BIP85] [ ] features, and improvements to
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+ handling [ PSBTs] [ topic psbt ] and multisig configurations.
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+
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+ - ** MuSig wallet Munstr released:**
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+ The beta [ Munstr software] [ munstr github ] uses the [ nostr protocol] [ ] in order
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+ to facilitate the rounds of communication required for signing [ MuSig] [ topic musig ]
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+ multisignature transactions.
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+ - ** CLN plugin manager Coffee released:**
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+ [ Coffee] [ coffee github ] is a CLN plugin manager that improves aspects of
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+ installation, configuration, dependency management, and upgrading of [ CLN plugins] [ news22 plugins ] .
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+
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+ - ** Electrum 4.4.3 released:**
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+ The [ latest] [ electrum release notes ] Electrum versions contain coin control
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+ improvements, a UTXO privacy analysis tool, and support for Short Channel
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+ Identifiers (SCIDs), among other fixes and improvements.
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+
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+ - ** Trezor Suite adds coinjoin support:**
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+ The Trezor Suite software [ announced] [ trezor blog ] support for
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+ [ coinjoins] [ topic coinjoin ] that use the zkSNACKs coinjoin coordinator.
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+
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+ - ** Lightning Loop defaults to MuSig2:**
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+ [ Lightning Loop] [ news53 loop ] now uses [ MuSig2] [ topic musig ] as the default
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+ swap protocol resulting in lower fees and better privacy.
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+ - ** Mutinynet announces new signet for testing:**
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+ [ Mutinynet] [ mutinynet blog ] is a custom signet with 30-second block times that
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+ provides testing infrastructure including a [ block explorer] [ topic block
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+ explorers] , faucet, as well as test LN nodes and LSPs running on the network.
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+
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+ - ** Nunchuk adds coin control, BIP329 support:**
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+ The latest Android and iOS versions of Nunchuk add [ coin control] [ nunchuk blog ] and
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+ [ BIP329] [ ] wallet label export features.
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+
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+ - ** MyCitadel Wallet adds enhanced miniscript support:**
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+ The [ v1.3.0] [ mycitadel v1.3.0 ] release adds more complicated
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+ [ miniscript] [ topic miniscript ] capabilities including [ timelocks] [ topic timelocks ] .
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+
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+ - ** Edge Firmware for Coldcard announced:**
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+ Coinkite [ announced] [ coinkite blog ] experimental firmware for the Coldcard
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+ hardware signer that is designed for wallet developers and power users to
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+ experiment with newer features. The initial 6.0.0X release includes taproot
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+ keysend payments, [ tapscript] [ topic tapscript ] multisig payments, and
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+ [ BIP129] [ ] support.
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## Releases and release candidates
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[ news195 taro ] : /en/newsletters/2022/04/13/#transferable-token-scheme
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[ coinwitness ] : https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=277389.0
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[ assumevalid ] : https://bitcoincore.org/en/2017/03/08/release-0.14.0/#assumed-valid-blocks
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+ [ passport 2.1.1 ] : https://foundationdevices.com/2023/05/passport-version-2-1-0-is-now-live/
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+ [ munstr github ] : https://github.com/0xBEEFCAF3/munstr
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+ [ nostr protocol ] : https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nostr
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+ [ coffee github ] : https://github.com/coffee-tools/coffee
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+ [ news22 plugins ] : /en/newsletters/2018/11/20/#c-lightning-2075
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+ [ electrum release notes ] : https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES
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+ [ trezor blog ] : https://blog.trezor.io/coinjoin-privacy-for-bitcoin-11aaf291f23
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+ [ mutinynet blog ] : https://blog.mutinywallet.com/mutinynet/
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+ [ news53 loop ] : /en/newsletters/2019/07/03/#lightning-loop-supports-user-loop-ins
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+ [ nunchuk blog ] : https://nunchuk.io/blog/coin-control
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+ [ mycitadel v1.3.0 ] : https://github.com/mycitadel/mycitadel-desktop/releases/tag/v1.3.0
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+ [ coinkite blog ] : https://blog.coinkite.com/edge-firmware/
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