After nearly 3 years of work, today we are overjoyed to announce the official release of StartOS v0.4.0.
The cloud was never humanity's destination. It was a detour.
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Today, we are releasing BTCPay Server v2.4.3-rc4, a security update addressing vulnerabilities reported by the Bitcoin Red Team, @ProjectLoupe, @MagicGrants, @premai_io, and independent researchers.
This release follows several days of nonstop work, review, and testing. It was
FINAL UPDATE:
As of August 9: the RDTS chain has found two blocks since the split, and the remaining miners extending it have announced their intent to cease. Treat the chain as permanently stalled โ nothing broadcast on it will confirm. As such, Bitcoin Knots has been deindexed
ADVISORY UPDATE: A chain split is underway. Please be informed before transacting, and especially before acting on Lightning channels left open.
The guidance has been updated to reflect current conditions.
start9.com/bip110
ADVISORY UPDATE: A chain split is underway. Please be informed before transacting, and especially before acting on Lightning channels left open.
The guidance has been updated to reflect current conditions.
start9.com/bip110
ADVISORY: nodes enforcing BIP-110 begin rejecting non-signaling blocks in ~3 days.
A chain split is possible, which carries real risks for all sides.
For Lightning operators, certain protections exist only before a split. We recommend acting now.
start9.com/bip110
๐ข UPDATE
A newer version of BTCPay Server has been released for StartOS v0.4.
If you updated before, update again.
This latest version handles revoking your LND Macaroons or CLN Runes, so you don't need to do that manually over SSH.
Also requires updating LND/CLN to latest.
Thanks to the Bitcoin Red Team (follow @Rob1Ham@craigraw@callebtc@evankaloudis) for the responsible security disclosure and for providing details to address the vulnerability.
To stay safe, make sure that even after the update, you:
- Completely refresh macaroons and