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    <title>Freedom Tech Daily</title>
    <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide</link>
    <description>Daily practical freedom-tech updates for Bitcoin, Lightning, Nostr, privacy, sovereignty, hardware, and the open-source freedom-tech ecosystem.</description>
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      <title>AI day: 5 stories · Thu, May 14</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-14-bitcoin-daily-brief/</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 08:46:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Releases: Ollama 0.23.4, Ledger Live Desktop 4.4.0, Hugging Face Transformers Patch 5.8.1, llama.cpp b9143.
News: Why Free, Libre and Open-Source Software is Essential for Internet Freedom, Introducing Claude for Small Business, Building a safe, effective sandbox to enable Codex on Windows, Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX.</description>
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      <title>llama.cpp b9143</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-14-llama-cpp/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-14-llama-cpp/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>macOS Apple Silicon (arm64); macOS Apple Silicon (arm64, KleidiAI enabled); macOS Intel (x64); iOS XCFramework.</description>
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      <title>LocalAI 4.2.4</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-localai-4-2-4/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-localai-4-2-4/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:32:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>What&apos;s Changed Bug fixes :bug: fix(distributed): cascade-clean stale node models rows + filter routing by healthy status by @localai-bot in https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/9754 fix(http): honor X-Forwarded-Prefix when proxy strips the prefix by @Dennisadira in https://github.com/mudler/LocalA</description>
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      <title>Ollama 0.23.4</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-ollama-0-23-4/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-ollama-0-23-4/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:40:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ollama launch opencode now supports vision models with image inputs; Fixed formatting of Claude tool results when using local image paths.</description>
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      <title>Wed, May 13, 2026</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-bitcoin-daily-brief/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-bitcoin-daily-brief/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:22:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>1 security patch: Matrix Synapse 1.152.1.
Releases: Jumble 26.5.6, BitBoxApp 4.51.0, Ditto 2.14.3, Element X iOS 26.05.2, YakiHonne Web 5.9.1, llama.cpp b9122.</description>
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      <title>Element X iOS 26.05.2</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-element-x-ios-26-05-2/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-element-x-ios-26-05-2/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 11:04:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Full Changelog : https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/release/26.05.1...release/26.05.2</description>
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      <title>Ledger Live Desktop 4.4.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-ledger-live-desktop-4-4-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-ledger-live-desktop-4-4-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:47:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Harden Live App guests against Chromium external-protocol handoff (itms-apps:, ms-word:, file:, ...) across every navigation vecto</description>
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      <title>Hugging Face Transformers Patch 5.8.1</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-hugging-face-transformers-patch-5-8-1/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-hugging-face-transformers-patch-5-8-1/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:21:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>fix Add fatal error to ContinuousBatchingManager so the serving... by @qgallouedec, @remi-or; Fix WeightConverter regex incorrectly matching shared experts as experts by @silencelamb, @claude; Fix deepseek v4 by @ArthurZucker; Deepseek v4 csa mask collapse by @ArthurZucker, @Sawyer117.</description>
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      <title>YakiHonne Web 5.9.1</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-yakihonne-web-5-9-1/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-13-yakihonne-web-5-9-1/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 01:43:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Resolved the image pasting overlay issue where pasted images were hidden during note creation; Fixed fetching articles, videos and curations with Yakihonne NIP-05 URL; Added icons to the BLOSSOM options for a clearer and more intuitive interface.</description>
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      <title>Tuesday, May 12, 2026</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitcoin-daily-brief/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitcoin-daily-brief/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:47:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>4 security patches: Tails 7.7.3, umbrelOS 1.7.3, umbrelOS 1.7.2, CVE-2024-52911 - Script Interpreter Remote Crash.
Releases: Boltz Client 2.12.0, Bitcoin Knots 29.3, Arti 2.3.0, Ark Network 0.9.5, Cashu TS 4.3.0, Tor Browser 15.0.12.</description>
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      <title>Jumble 26.5.6</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-jumble-26-5-6/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-jumble-26-5-6/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:31:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>chore: release v26.5.6 Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context)</description>
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      <title>umbrelOS 1.7.3</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-cve-2026-43284/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-cve-2026-43284/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:39:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>umbrelOS 1.7.3 is an important security update that fixes the DirtyFrag (CVE-2026-43284 and CVE-2026-43500) security vulnerabilities recently discovered in the Linux kernel.</description>
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      <title>Boltz Client 2.12.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-boltz-client-2-12-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-boltz-client-2-12-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:24:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>feat: deprecate gdk by @jackstar12 in https://github.com/BoltzExchange/boltz-client/pull/671; refactor: wallet unique constrant by @jackstar12 in https://github.com/BoltzExchange/boltz-client/pull/672.</description>
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      <title>Cashu TS 4.3.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-cashu-ts-4-3-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-cashu-ts-4-3-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:08:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This release speeds up wallet restore by optimising legacy BIP-32 derivation - benchmarks showed roughly 2x speedup for the new cached batch path versus repeated BIP32 derivation of previous implementation.</description>
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      <title>BitBoxApp 4.51.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitboxapp-4-51-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitboxapp-4-51-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:06:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Release notes - Bundle BitBox02 firmware version v9.26.1 - Format addresses in groups of 4 characters - iOS: Add haptic feedback on account summary chart scrolls - Portfolio: reduce waiting time to display the chart - iOS: Add haptic feedback on toggle component - Apply rounded corners in several pl</description>
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      <title>Core Lightning 26.06</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-core-lightning-26-06/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-core-lightning-26-06/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 07:23:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>graceful command to prepare CLN for shutdown... gracefully!; Added sendamount command, to make a payment specifying the desired amount to send instead of the amount to be received; We&apos;ve started the cycle to deprecate pay and focus our efforts on xpay. xpay now handles pay command by default (use xp</description>
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      <title>Bitcoin Core 31.0 Appears in the Release Index</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitcoin-core-31-release-watch/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-bitcoin-core-31-release-watch/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 05:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Bitcoin Core&apos;s official release index lists 31.0, making it a priority item for node operators to review from primary sources before any production rollout.</description>
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      <title>Tails 7.7.3</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-tails-7-7-3/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-12-tails-7-7-3/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, as well as security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser and in the Tor client; Changes and updates Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.86, which fixes Dirty Frag , a vulnerability that could allow an applicatio</description>
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      <title>Ditto 2.14.3</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-ditto-2-14-3/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-ditto-2-14-3/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:13:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Use a release-summary paragraph for App Store, Play Store, and the in; ...-app toast Each CHANGELOG.md release section now begins with a single plaintext paragraph (max 500 chars) before any Category heading; That paragraph drives the release blurb in three storefronts and the in-app version-update </description>
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      <title>BasicSwap DEX Basicswap 0.16.2</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-basicswap-dex-basicswap-0-16-2/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-basicswap-dex-basicswap-0-16-2/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Bugfix release What&apos;s Changed Fixes: PIVX and FIRO ui: LTC MWEB wallet balance overwrite Full Changelog : https://github.com/basicswap/basicswap/compare/v0.16.1...v0.16.2</description>
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      <title>Alby Hub 1.22.2</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-alby-hub-1-22-2/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-alby-hub-1-22-2/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:27:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>In this release Alby Hub adds a new AI &amp; Agents page, an integrated on-chain wallet mode, custom user labels for transactions, redesigned settings pages, improved budget selection when creating app connections and support for connecting Alby Hub to Core Lightning (our most requested feature!) plus m</description>
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      <title>Arkade 0.9.5</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-arkade-0-9-5/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-arkade-0-9-5/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:18:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>client-lib Update client wallet interface by @altafan in https://github.com/arkade-os/arkd/pull/1008; docs: add missing breaking changes documentation by @Dunsin-cyber in https://github.com/arkade-os/arkd/pull/1007; Fix single-key wallet empty KeyID breaking go-sdk signing key resolution by @sekulic</description>
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      <title>Blockstream Green iOS 5.4.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-blockstream-green-ios-5-4-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-11-blockstream-green-ios-5-4-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:37:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Aggregate fiat total balance across all wallet assets; Update Send flow for lightning; Swap improvements; QR Code improvements.</description>
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      <title>vLLM 0.20.2</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-10-vllm-0-20-2/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-10-vllm-0-20-2/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 07:37:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DeepSeek V4 sparse attention: Re-enable the persistent topk path on Hopper and ensure the memset kernel runs at CUDA graph capture time regardless of max seq len, fixing the MTP=1 hang on DeepSeek V4 ( 41665, revert of 41605); DeepSeek V4 KV cache: Fixed a &quot;failure to allocate KV blocks&quot; error in th</description>
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      <title>Bitcoin Knots 29.3</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-09-bitcoin-knots-29-3/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-09-bitcoin-knots-29-3/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 01:18:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Bitcoin Knots version 29.3.knots20260508 is now available from: This release includes the RDTS softfork ( IMPORTANT INFORMATION BELOW ), new features, default configuration changes, and various bug fixes.</description>
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      <title>Blockstream Green Android 5.4.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-blockstream-green-android-5-4-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-blockstream-green-android-5-4-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:48:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Aggregate fiat total balance across all wallet assets; Redesigned Send flow (recipient, select asset, select account); Transaction pagination in transact tab; Navigate directly to receive screen from account details.</description>
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      <title>langchain== 1.2.18</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-langchain-1-2-18/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-langchain-1-2-18/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:59:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>release(langchain): 1.2.18 ( 37250) revert: feat(langchain): ls agent type tag on create agent calls ( 37249) chore(langchain-classic): deprecate hub, limit loads/dumps ( 37234) refactor(langchain-classic): retarget deprecations to create agent , other chores ( 37164) chore(langchain,langchain-class</description>
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      <title>Boltz Backend 3.13.0</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-boltz-backend-3-13-0/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-08-boltz-backend-3-13-0/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:27:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This release features: - Arkade swaps : full Arkade protocol support - EVM commitment swaps : new EVM commitment lockup flow - Multi-LND support : backend and sidecar can now drive multiple LND nodes Bug Fixes - (evm) validate commitment claim address ( 1319) - (91abbe4) - EIP refund signer cannot c</description>
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      <title>ZEUS 13.0.1</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-07-zeus-13-0-1/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-07-zeus-13-0-1/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Bug fixes; The issue where recovering Embedded LND wallets from seed stall out has been fixed; &apos;Try Again&apos; button shows for all wallet types upon payment error; Sweeping Cashu tokens to self-custody on remote connections has been fixed.</description>
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      <title>Arkade TS SDK 0.4.25</title>
      <link>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-07-arkade-ts-sdk-0-4-25/</link>
      <guid>https://news.bitcoiner.guide/posts/2026-05-07-arkade-ts-sdk-0-4-25/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:02:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Full Changelog : https://github.com/arkade-os/ts-sdk/compare/v0.4.24...v0.4.25</description>
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