Major release rolling out Liquidity Ads for Core Lightning users. Liquidity Ads is an implementation specific experimental feature available on core lightning only. Users are advised to study the documentation published by core lightning team to understand how it works.
Liquidity Ads reference blog published by Blockstream
Please update C-lightning-REST to release v0.8.0, to get the required backend support:
https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/c-lightning-REST/releases/tag/v0.8.0
Core Lightning updates:
- Liquidity Ads interface for viewing ads, researching nodes and buying channels
- Liquidity Ads configuration to publish ads on the network
- Regtest support
- Dashboard performance improvements
General updates:
- Routing report now has the option to track metrics via events in addition to sats
- Other UX improvements and minor bug fixes
Details of the issues/PRs covered here
Release contributors:
@ShahanaFarooqui @fvdpol @PsySc0rpi0n
PGP Key: https://keybase.io/suheb
Download the release and signature:
wget https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL/archive/refs/tags/v0.13.0.tar.gz
wget https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL/releases/download/v0.13.0/v0.13.0.tar.gz.asc
Verify the release:
gpg --verify v0.13.0.tar.gz.asc v0.13.0.tar.gz
gpg: Signature made Sun 14 Aug 2022 05:02:24 PM EDT
gpg: using RSA key 3E9BD4436C288039CA827A9200C9E2BC2E45666F
gpg: Good signature from "saubyk (added uid) <39208279+saubyk@users.noreply.github.com>" [unknown]
gpg: aka "Suheb (approves) <39208279+saubyk@users.noreply.github.com>" [unknown]
gpg: aka "Suheb <39208279+saubyk@users.noreply.github.com>" [unknown]
gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
Primary key fingerprint: 3E9B D443 6C28 8039 CA82 7A92 00C9 E2BC 2E45 666F
Untar and install the release:
tar -xvf v0.13.0.tar.gz
cd RTL-0.13.0
npm install --omit=dev
Docker images available at https://hub.docker.com/r/shahanafarooqui/rtl/tags:
docker pull shahanafarooqui/rtl:0.13.0
docker pull shahanafarooqui/rtl:0.13.0-arm64v8
docker pull shahanafarooqui/rtl:0.13.0-arm32v7
docker pull shahanafarooqui/rtl:0.13.0-amd64