Happy Sat-urday Stackers,

Have a great weekend!

Top PostsTop Posts

1. Wasabi v2.8.1 - Stable release, receive Taproot by default
   • @Kruw shares the release of Wasabi v2.8.1 which has bug fixes for full node syncing, and taproot addresses for receiving are now used by default.
   • 55.6k sats \ 34 comments \ @Kruw
2. THE BLACK HOLE
   • @Kruw sketches a mixing super protocol involving zerolink, wabisabi, payjoin, and join market. He imagines using high time preference privacy whales to fund mixing among the protocols, churning out CIOH-free coins in common denominations.
   • 44.1k sats \ 30 comments \ @Kruw
3. Bitcoin Show & Tell Twitter Space this Sunday
   • @robin_linus hosts a Twitter Space to elevate contrarian bitcoiners that aren't pivoting to AI or starting treasury companies.
   • 39.8k sats \ 9 comments \ @robin_linus
4. My Local Bar is Closing: On Schelling Points and the Decline of Third Spaces
   • @ihatevake mourns his neighborhood bar closing and considers whether to find a new hang or travel more.
   • 24k sats \ 20 comments \ @ihatevake
5. Full signature aggregation BIP draft - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #415
   • The latest Optech summarizes the draft BIP for full aggregation of BIP340 (schnorr) signatures.
   • 24.1k sats \ 1 comments \ @schmidty

Top AMAsTop AMAs

1. Michael / Schnitzel - Heatpunk, 256Foundation Engineer, OpenSource Maxi - AMA!
   • 10.6k sats \ 48 comments \ @Schnitzel
2. Hi, this is Paul Sztorc - AMA
   • 8.5k sats \ 174 comments \ @real_paul_sztorc

all of this week's AMAs

Don't missDon't miss

• BTCDash — free live Bitcoin dashboard: 70+ metrics
• Wasabi Wallet - Privacy by Default
• Woocommerce and BTCpay server
• Does lightning or coinjoin give better privacy?
• Research in Public #19: The Golden Triangle for AI Research Assistants
• A Deep Dive into Strategy Returns and Financial Wizardry
• Add BOLT12 zaps by benthecarman · Pull Request #2421 · nostr-protocol/nips
• World Cup Pool: @Undisciplined wins it
• Bot & Slop we should mute
• US accuses man of wiping his Graphene phone using a 'duress' password
• Bitcoin Security Consortium Announcement
• My interview with a civilian anti defense in Kyiv | SNL #234
• CD209: MATTHEW VUK - BARK - BITCOIN PAYMENTS ON ARK
• I Went Looking at Paul Sztorc's eCash and Ended Up Rethinking Bitcoin
• Implement BIP 54 (Consensus Cleanup) without mainnet activation by darosior
• OP_PLENTY - encode arb. data in contiguous bytes. Up to 2MB, BIP110 compliant
• Unexpected Orange Pilling Success
• Bitcoin Could Split In 15 Days — How To Protect Your Stack | Wicked & Portland
• Which AI? — Guess the designer
• Bitcoin mining pool Poolin files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

all of this week's top posts

Top metaTop meta

• Bot & Slop we should mute
• Down zap Mania
• Increased nostr integration on SN
• SNZ appearing on your screen for the first time all week! [issue #66]
• Should Stackers Without a Gun Receive CCs Instead of Sats?

all of this week's meta

Top Monday memeTop Monday meme

all monday memes

Top StackersTop Stackers

1. @Scoresby: 361k sats stacked
2. @Mechanic: 235.2k sats stacked
3. @Undisciplined: 158.3k sats stacked
4. @BlokchainB: 105.4k sats stacked
5. @grayruby: 89.1k sats stacked

Top SpendersTop Spenders

1. @Scoresby: 279.2k sats spent
2. @BlokchainB: 142.4k sats spent
3. @guerratotal: 65.9k sats spent
4. @ek: 51.9k sats spent
5. @NEEDcreations: 50.3k sats spent

Top CowboysTop Cowboys

1. @Undisciplined: 1033 days
2. @BlokchainB: 1012 days
3. @grayruby: 976 days
4. @Scoresby: 418 days
5. @OT: 182 days

Yeehaw,
Keyan
A guy who works on Stacker News

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