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Daily Brief Sat, May 16, 2026 2 min read

Sat, May 16, 2026

Bitcoin

  • Bitkey App 2026.9.1. Release Notes Access the Bitkey release notes to view the features included in this release.

Lightning

  • NodeGuard 0.24.2. Fixes invoice expiry calculation in rebalance flows; check logs if rebalance operations have been timing out unexpectedly.

Nostr

  • Alby JS SDK 8.0.0. Publish workflow updates npm OIDC support and restores setup-node tests.
  • Amethyst 1.09.1. Rename onRefresh callback to avoid shadowing parameter Fix desktop app ProGuard build with Compose 1.11.0 in ht.

Privacy

  • Miniflux 2.3.0. Login now requires discoverable WebAuthn credentials. Non-passkey workflows will break; enroll a passkey before upgrading.
  • Bisq 1.10.0. Security-focused release following a recent incident. Hardens trade protocol, network message validation, and release verification. Upgrade recommended.
  • SilverBullet 2.8.0. SilverBullet 2.8.0 is here.

AI

  • vLLM 0.21.0. Highlights This release features 367 commits from 202 contributors (49 new)!
  • llama.cpp b9174. Moves web UI output directory and renames CMake variables. Existing build scripts may need path adjustments.
  • InvokeAI Version 6.13.0. Adds support for remotely hosted models including GPT Image. No change if running local-only workflows.
  • Cline CLI 3.0.3. Adds a worktree flag for isolated task execution. Useful for parallel task runs without branch pollution.
  • Databricks brings GPT 5.5. Databricks uses GPT-5.5 for enterprise agent workflows after the model set a new state of the art on the OfficeQA Pro benchmark.

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