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 Your fresh dose of updates from the Bitcoin ecosystem is ready! 🍊 Catch up now: https://blog.cryptape.com/satoshi-scoop-weekly-27-sep-2024

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* Shielded CSV: Private and efficient client-side validation, enhancing Bitcoin privacy at 100 txs/s 
* Implementing private offline Lightning Network payments with BOLT12
* UTXOzkp: Proving Lightning channel presence on-chain without revealing specific UTXOs 
* Expanding DNS-based payment instruction resolution to identity and data verification via DNS TXT records 
* NOIST: A non-interactive, single-round t-of-n threshold signing protocol 
* New evidence of mining pool centralization: similar Block templates 
* Entering Bitcoin development from a Rust perspective
* Is Babylon’s sustainable yield narrative valid? 
* What exactly constitutes client-side validation? 
 
🤹 Other Stuff
* The importance of decoupling product decision-makers from service, as seen from the Telegram founder’s arrest 
* Cracking the Onion: how German law enforcement is breaking Tor's anonymity 
* A list of privacy-friendly tools covering crypto, desktop, and mobile devices @`mynymbox`
* Are real-world assets (RWAs) a safe haven for on-chain yields? 
* Mining heater: enjoy hot coffee while mining Bitcoin