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Daily Brief Wed, Aug 26, 2026 1 min read

Privacy and AI each ship five, Bitcoin quiet

Bitcoin

  • Arkade 0.9.16. Potentially breaking: client library split into separate client-lib and client-wallet packages.
  • Fedimint 0.12.0-beta.4. Fourth beta candidate; not recommended for mainnet.

Nostr

  • NYM Chat 3.75.543. Message threads in channels, PMs, and group chats; nymbot premium now uses post-quantum encrypted PMs.

Privacy

Self-hosting

  • N8n 2.37.0. Fixes agent-node disabled reason display, autosave and publish events, session binding.
  • Jellyfin 12.0. Sixth release candidate for 12.0.

AI

  • Open WebUI 0.11.1. Adds human-in-the-loop tool approval.
  • Dify 1.17.0. E2B cloud sandbox backend for agent shell and code execution, home snapshots, skill management.
  • llama.cpp b10625. Scopes Qwen3-coder chat workarounds.
  • Packages React 1.14.0. Adds external agent disconnected client event support.
  • Rslearn 0.1.14. Enhances EarthDaily integration with asset key resolution, per-pixel regression metrics bugfix, logger config saving fix.

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