bitcoindevkit
Bitcoin Dev Kit
The Bitcoin Dev Kit project is building open source tools and libraries designed to be a solid foundation for cross-platform, descriptor based #bitcoin wallets.
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Last Notes npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Checkout @nprofile…xv7m 's new "Project Loupe" : npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 2025 Q4 Update: What Have We Been Up To? npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK just crossed ⭐️ 1k stars on GitHub npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Thank you @nprofile…5h0z ! Your long term financial support helps BDK provide the long term software support to the downstream projects using our libraries to build awesome #bitcoin apps and services. 🤝 🧡 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit nice! please post a comment with your details on the below thread so we can add you to our adoption page: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Checkout this interview for a great introduction to the past, present and future of BDK! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Welcome 🦊 MetaMask users to self custodial #bitcoin! For all you devs checkout bdk-wasm (kudos to @nprofile…a7ek ) to see how it's done. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📣 BDK Wallet v2.3.0 is out now! it includes a new feature for returning events upon applying block to the Wallet. It also fixes a TxBuilder::build_fee_bump error when a parent of the transaction being fee-bumped isn't found in the wallet. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Did You Know: BDK supports Compact Block Filters via Kyoto npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 `bdk-cli` 2.0 release is out ! Highlights: update `bdk_wallet` to 2.1.0, Taproot descriptor and redb support, improved `bdk_kyoto` tx handling. 🙏 to @nprofile…esjd for his tireless work as a maintainer and our two new contributors 110CodingP and va-an! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Big news from project grantee Nymius (https://bitcoindevkit.org/foundation/grantees/#nymius) 🙌 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit We're excited to award @nprofile…sez6 a year long project grant for his work on integrating Floresta, a Utreexo-powered node implementation, with BDK, through the bdk-floresta crate. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📣 bdk_wallet v2.1.0 is out now! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 Version 2.0.0 of our language bindings libraries (bdk-ffi) have all been released (iOS, Android, Kotlin/JVM, and Python)! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 2025 Q2 Update: What Have We Been Up To? npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit https://www.youtube.com/@bitcoindevkit npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK YouTube just posted its most recent video for "Tech Talks", check all of them out from Q2: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 bdk_wallet v2.0.0 is out now! This is the final 2.0, even though the major version went up most users will see no API breaking changes, and check the release notes for compatible chain client crates. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📣 bdk_wallet v2.0.0-beta.0 is out now! Note this is a beta release in preparation for a final 2.0 while we continue to gather feedback from users. Even though the major version went up most users will see no API breaking changes. See: https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk_wallet/releases/tag/wallet-2.0.0-beta.0 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Release notes here: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit A big thanks to @nprofile…esjd for getting the bdk-cli 1.0.0 release done! and rustaceanrob for adding the cool new kyoto based compact block filter client to it! See release notes for all the details. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 2025 Q1 Update: What Have We Been Up To? npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK YouTube is alive! New recent content
npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Happy to announce our first new BDK Foundation corporate members for 2025 @AnchorWatch, @CleanSpark_Inc, and @nprofile…talj foundation! Thank you for supporting our mission to build awesome FOSS tools for #bitcoin software devs everywhere. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit We're excited to have @nprofile…g7l0 on the team as a project maintainer. He will be a huge help supporting and improving the growing collection of libs and tools that make up BDK! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Release bdk_wallet 1.2.0 is out! TxBuilder::add_recipient function now accepts impls of Into<ScriptBuf>, coinbase outputs are eligible for selection if maturing in next block, and Wallets persisted with a rusqlite are thread-safe. For all the details see: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit `bdk-ffi` version 1.1.0 is released along with its native language bindings: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Congratulations to @nprofile…talj ! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit The bdk_wallet v1.1.0 release is out! tx builder now defaults to version 2 transactions and we added support for testnet4. This is the first in our planned series of 1.x bi-monthly features releases. All the details here: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit This year the BDK Foundation is focusing on growing our membership base. [email protected] . npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 🚨 the legacy `bdk` crate release 0.30.1 is out! This is a patch release that fixes a regression in electrum syncing introduced in 0.30.0. Check it out: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit This is a good time to look back at what it took to get here. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Please thank everyone who has contributed to this project: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 👏 Congrats to all our contributors on finishing the final `bdk_wallet` 1.0.0 release! This tag also contains small improvements to the wallet `transactions` function and `next_unused_address` API docs. https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/wallet-1.0.0 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK 1.0.0-beta.6 is out! This is the final "beta" test release before a final bdk_wallet 1.0.0 version. Changes include small bug fixes and API improvements plus an improved algorithm for determining which transactions are in the current best "canonical" block chain. The new canonicalization algorithm processes the transaction graph in linear time versus the prior quadratic time algorithm. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit ✨ New BDK blog post npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📣 Bitcoin Dev Kit Foundation Q4 Grantee updates[email protected] npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📝 New BDK Blog Post … What we were up to in Q3 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK 1.0.0-beta.5 is out! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit BDK Wallet 1.0.0-beta.3 is out! 🚀 Fixed transaction creation to not skip unused addresses, added function for sorting wallet transactions and option to change default BNB fallback back coin selection. We moved the bdk_hwi crate functionality to the rust-hwi repo. For all the details see: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Apply for a Full-Time Open Source Rust Maintainer Grant 🦀 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-beta.2 it out! The primary user facing changes are re-enabling single descriptor wallets and renaming LoadParams methods to be more explict. Wallet persistence was also simplified and blockchain clients no longer depend on bdk_chain. For all the details: https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/v1.0.0-beta.2 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📣 Bitcoin Dev Kit Foundation is excited to announce its full-time grantees! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Formatting running wild, thank you 😅 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit https://bitcoindevkit.org/blog/_2024-q2-update/ npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📝 New BDK Blog Post … What we were up to in Q2
https://bitcoindevkit.org/blog/_2024-q2-update/%E2%80%A8%E2%80%A8%F0%9F%9A%80 1.0 alphas! New grant projects! btc++! Bitkey! npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-beta.1 has landed 🚀. This release includes the first beta version of bdk_wallet with a stable 1.0.0 API. The changes in this version include reworked wallet persistence, changeset, and construction, optional user provided RNG, custom tx sorting, and use of merkle proofs in bdk_electrum. See the release notes for all the details. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-alpha.13 is done! This release includes major changes required to finalize the bdk_wallet 1.0.0 APIs, including: upgrading to rust-bitcoin 0.32 and rust-miniscript 0.12.0, constructing a Wallet now requires two descriptors (external and internal), the db field was removed from Wallet, staged changes can be persisted via a blocking or async data store. See the release notes for all the details. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit Release notes: npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-alpha.12 is ready to go. This bi-weekly release fixes an electrum syncing bug when calculating fees and adds the bdk_sqlite crate for storing wallet data in SQLite tables. The Wallet::allow_shrinking function was also remove because it was too easy to misuse. See the release notes for all the details. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-alpha.11 is out! This incremental bi-weekly release includes three big improvements. New electrum full_scan and sync APIs were added for more efficiently querying blockchain data. And the keychain::Changeset now includes public key descriptors and keychain::Balance uses bitcoin::Amount instead of u32 sats amounts. See the changelog for all the details. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-alpha.10 is done. This release improves the address API, simplifies the Esplora API, and adds easier spk-based scanning and syncing with electrum/esplora. It also removes the generic T from the Wallet. https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/v1.0.0-alpha.10 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 BDK 1.0.0-alpha.9 is published! This regular bi-weekly alpha release updates dependencies rust-bitcoin to v0.31.0 and rust-miniscript to v11.0.0 plus replaces the deprecated rust-miniscript function max_satisfaction_weight with max_weight_to_satisfy. It also adds chain module improvements needed to simplify syncing with electrum and esplora blockchain clients. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 It's that time again! BDK 1.0.0-alpha.8 updates APIs to use the rust-bitcoin FeeRate type, fixes PSBT finalization to remove extra taproot fields, and fixes blockchain scanning stop_gap definition. We recommend all alpha users upgrade to this release. https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/issues/1388 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit 📢 It's that time again! BDK 1.0.0-alpha.8 updates APIs to use the rust-bitcoin FeeRate type, fixes PSBT finalization to remove extra taproot fields, and fixes blockchain scanning stop_gap definition. We recommend all alpha users upgrade to this release. https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/issues/1388 npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit If you've contributed to BDK and are not on this account's following list let me know so I can follow you. npub13dk3dke4zm9vdkucm7f6vv7vhqgkevgg3gju9kr2wzumz7nrykdq0dgnvc bitcoindevkit hello world! we are now live on #nostr.
