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Mercury Layer

@mercurylayer

Bitcoin off chain MPC Layer 2 protocol

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linkhttps://mercurylayer.com calendar_today04-02-2021 12:29:28

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Nicholas Gregory (@gregory_nico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ethereum's L2s like Matic (Polygon) and Base by Coinbase have become what is essentially their own L1s. They're not just scaling anymore; they're becoming independent projects 🔍 Unlike most Bitcoin L2s, which are moving towards becoming their own layers, Lightning Network and

Nicholas Gregory (@gregory_nico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unfortunately, no TVL when running a blinded signature service. A true layer 2 on Bitcoin shouldn’t lock up funds. Mercury Layer isn’t a layer 2—just a simple blinded signer. Check out the new status button on mercurylayer.com.

Nicholas Gregory (@gregory_nico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out the new docs at docs.mercurylayer.com! Find detailed guides on using Mercury Layer—a Bitcoin layer 2 that isn’t a layer 2, just a blinded server. No upgrades to Bitcoin needed, live and in production. Learn about Lightning Latch, Atomic transfers, and more. #Bitcoin

Giacomo NoCAT Zucco⚡️🌋🧀💀🧻 (@giacomozucco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the way! Ideally the full spectrum would be something like (at current fee prices, then it will move up): - plain custody for <=$0.01 - cashu for <=$0.1 (privacy added) - fedimints for <=$1 (federation added) - liquid for <=$10 (full-reserve-check added) - mercurylayer

Tom Trevethan (@ttrevethan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For clarity, this latest Intel SGX breach does not affect the machines that are used to run Mercury Layer’s secure key share enclaves (these employ newer Xeon cores). In any case, the use of SGX in this application is only one part of multiple layers of security for the servers,

Nicholas Gregory (@gregory_nico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This fixes multiple challenges with Mercury Layer, back out broadcast transaction fee can now be updated, which could be an issue during high fee spikes…

niftynei() (@niftynei) 's Twitter Profile Photo

it's been really fun to see all the layer-2 protocols that needed something like this getting excited about it! Mercury Layer , DLC's, Lightning (obvi) congrats on getting this over the finish line gloria

Mercury Layer (@mercurylayer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New MercuryLayer release 0.2.0 addresses key issues: • Verification of backup transaction construction • nLocktime checks against current block height • nSequence set to zero in backup transactions Download the new client libraries at: github.com/commerceblock/…”

Tom Trevethan (@ttrevethan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 New release of the Mercury Layer client! 🚀 This update fixes vulnerabilities (disclosed [here](conduition.io/mercury-disclo…)) related to malicious backup transactions bypassing receiver verification checks. We've revamped the way backup transaction checks are constructed to ensure

Nicholas Gregory (@gregory_nico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Having fun with Cursor! 🚀 Always loved retro Space Invaders, and I built this version in 20 minutes with minimal help. Check out the code on GitHub: github.com/nicosey/space. Software development is evolving fast. Now’s the time to use Cursor to build apps on Mercury Layer!