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Have a great weekend!

Top PostsTop Posts

1. Some updates about DarthCoin Citadel
   • After another season spent building his Citadel by hand, @DarthCoin gives us a late summer progress update.
   • 15.2k sats \ 83 comments \ @DarthCoin
2. Pavel Durov, co-founder of Telegram, arrested in France
   • For not snooping and censoring on behalf of the French government, Pavel Durov was arrested in France. He is currently out on bail and forbidden from leaving the country.
   • 2.2k sats \ 73 comments \ @taxd
3. The Current State of Building in Bitcoin
   • Financializing the internet is a tough job. Co-founder of BitEscrow, @Tristan, vents about building a Bitcoin company.
   • 10.6k sats \ 28 comments \ @Tristan
4. Bitcoin Is Withdrawal
   • @Catcher suggests that adopting Bitcoin requires withdrawaling from modern society and its fiat goals and expectations.
   • 2k sats \ 19 comments \ @Catcher
5. Fixing Lightning Force Closures
   • Package relay goes live with Bitcoin Core v28 and should fix the fee-driven force closures we saw last week.
   • 2k sats \ 3 comments \ @Rsync25

Top AMAsTop AMAs

• Peruvian Bull- Macro Writer AMA
  • 12.9k sats \ 58 comments \ @peruvian_bull
• Nico Moran / Simply Bitcoin / AMA
  • 11.8k sats \ 52 comments \ @BITVOLT

Don't missDon't miss

• The Freedom Tech Stack
• Sunday Survey: Do you want covenants?
• Self-sovereign digital ecosystems, now paranoia-free. *Some assembly required
• Buying BTC with Bisq 2 & Lightning
• What does Oppenheimer teach us about CBDCs?
• Lightning Bounties LLC
• Operation Saylor - Episode 26/120
• Update on Wife's Cancer
• What qualities distinguish someone as a high-value person?

all of this week's top posts

Top metaTop meta

• Drained SN wallet, connected with NWC for send & lightning address for receive
• 3 Hours Not Using SN Wallet: My Impressions
• SN release: phoenixd attached wallet, no free posts, tor for lnbits, bug fixes
• Freebies are being abused...
• Golden Oldies #9
• SN release: item details, wallet priority change fix and LNC fix
• Running sndev
• Why do SN hold competitions like Meme Monday and Fun Fact Friday?

all meta

Top Monday memeTop Monday meme

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all monday memes

Top Friday fun factTop Friday fun fact

The wolf never eats corpses, neither animals, nor people; it spends its whole life with a partner, it does not mate with its mother or sister; it is a monogamous animal, it does not deceive.

If a partner dies, the wolf remains alone; it knows its young ones well: it is the only animal that helps their parents after deep old age and brings them food.

When you kill a wolf, it looks you in the eye until its soul gives out; it's 25% smarter than the smarter dog, and it's the only animal that doesn't obey training, they say...

all friday fun facts

Top StackersTop Stackers

1. @grayruby: 93.2k sats stacked
2. @Undisciplined: 79.1k sats stacked
3. @Rsync25: 55.5k sats stacked
4. @Bell_curve: 54.7k sats stacked
5. @TheMorningStar: 51.5k sats stacked

Top SpendersTop Spenders

1. @MaxAWebster: 112k sats spent
2. @PlebLab: 100k sats spent
3. @grayruby: 95.4k sats spent
4. @Bell_curve: 63.9k sats spent
5. @SatsforLife: 60.1k sats spent

Top CowboysTop Cowboys

1. @BitcoinIsTheFuture: 358 days
2. @Undisciplined: 340 days
3. @OneOneSeven: 333 days
4. @BlokchainB: 319 days
5. @TNStacker: 315 days

Promoted jobsPromoted jobs

1. Everything Engineer #2 \ Stacker News \ Austin or Remote

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