Community 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

• The first-ever Bitcoin Design Podcast is live! Check out the first episode.
• Michael Haase will continue his contributions to the design of the Bitcoin Core App with support from the Human Rights Foundation.
• Speaking of, Bitcoin Core App designers are currently working on larger updates to the design documentation, especially around send functionality.
• The Bitcoin Design Foundation posted about their grants to the Bitshala Design Fellowship and Yashraj, and a donation by Spiral. 
• Participants of the Africa UX Bootcamp had a call (recording), discussing their next steps of moving their UX research findings into practical design solutions.
• After Africa, the UX Bootcamp is heading to South America! Know more here.
• We will organize another design track at the BTC Prague dev/hack/day in June. Come help plan it in the #conferences channel.
• Early planning for a second Designathon has begun. Take a look at the highlights from the first one and join the conversation in the #conferences channel if you’re interested.

Bitcoin design guide 🗺️

• Review the proposed addition of watch-only wallets to the common use cases page.
• How might we transition bitcoiners to post-quantum secure cryptography? Tackle this issue.
• How can we more clearly distinguish “1” (one) and “l” (lowercase l) in address display? Discuss.
• The PR for human-readable addresses is getting finalized. Help with a review.

Seeking feedback 🗣️👂

• Help review proposed changes to chapters 8, 9, 10, and 12 of the Open Design Guide.
• OLAS, a new nostr app alternative for instagram, seeks feedback on its logo proposal.
• Give feedback to refined logo ideas for Listr (for list creation and management on nostr).
• There’s a discussion around Stacker.News cashu UX.

Wallet updates 👜

• Nunchuk now has Taproot Multisig. Taproot makes multi-key transactions indistinguishable from single-key on-chain transactions.
• Bull Bitcoin Wallet supports asynchronous Payjoins (BIP-77) — no server required!
• Sovran Beta just launched. Share feedback on the onboarding flow and check their initial review. Kudos to Erik and Sushant!

Education 🍎

• A talk about empowering activists with bitcoin education.
• Bitcoin Games for kids, teens, entire families.
• A deep dive into the Bitcoin issuance equation.
• Satsie's Pocket Guide to Payjoin.

Conferences 📅

• Feb 1-2 | FOSDEM has a track on Open Source Design.
• Febr 8-10 | Chiang Mai, Thailand SATS’N’FACTS is a technical bitcoin conference and Freedom Art Exhibition.
• Feb 19-22 | Florianopolis, Brasil - bitcoin++ is hacking at the beach.

Opportunities 💡

• Pavlenex is looking for help redesigning the Stratum V2 website for multiple target groups. Big plus if you also have experience with copywriting. Details here.
• Coinbeast is looking for a Video Editor (Remote).
• Fedi is looking for a full-time Product Designer (UI/UX).
• Lightning.News is looking for a volunteer writer.
• Cashu Wallet is looking for open source contributions from UI/UX designers and copywriters. 

Everything else 😀

• Lee Gordon, of Fold, is the latest guest on the Studio Twentyone Podcast.
• Fight for the Future released a report on the privacy properties of bitcoin (and a few other cryptocurrencies).
• “The Identity of Satoshi” is a new short comic.
• Here Comes Bitcoin stickers are now available on Stacker.News.
• BipPopArt designed Bitcoin and Nostr stickers for the Signal app.
• Mike wrote an article on Cognitive Biases and User Psychotypes in Interface Design.
• Get stimulated by bitcoin in Stimulation Clicker.
• Njump released a nostr onboarding tool.
• SEEDCARD is a technical concept for physical bitcoin key cards.

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