RedWallet: an iPhone XBT wallet enters beta testing

A BlueWallet fork adapted for XBT can now send and receive XBT on iPhone through TestFlight. The developer is looking for 20 testers and code reviewers, and warns it's an unaudited early beta, so use tiny amounts only.

"XBT is full of builders": a clip on XBT vs BTC culture

A short video clip, shared by @Jacobsen17T, argues that XBT's community is made up of builders while BTC's has turned parasitic.

A live map of the XBT Lightning Network

Connor's Lab built a free visualizer that maps XBT's Lightning Network nodes and channels, viewable at lightning.paperclippool.xyz/network.

Why isn't XBT on Coinbase, Kraken or Binance?

One line: A Bitcoin consultant asks why big exchanges that list countless altcoins haven't listed XBT, and argues the reason is that XBT is sound money, not a shitcoin.

A BLAKE2b pleb's 5 rules for dealing with influencers

A community post urging XBT users to judge influencers by their ideas, avoid sponsored voices, scrutinize every dev proposal, and put node runners first.

A concise history of Bitcoin protocol changes and theresholds

Today number of nodes running Bitcoin is 5496

Adam Back has long had a rarefied status in the Bitcoin world, but as the industry undergoes another major shakeout, a number of Bitcoin-related businesses linked to him are showing signs of increasing strain