v0.2.4

Changelog

• Allow specifying an explicit script type for xpubs using -x <xpub>:wpkh, -x <xpub>:shwpkh or -x <xpub>:pkh.

• Fix blockchain.block.headers sending wrong number of headers (#87, thanks @stevenroose!)

• Check testmempoolaccept prior to custom broadcast (#80)

• Dependency updates and various small enhancements

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Also see the v0.2.4 releases for bwt-electrum-plugin, libbwt, libbwt-nodejs and libbwt-jni.

Installation

Installation instructions are available on the README.

Verifying signatures

The releases are signed by Nadav Ivgi (@shesek). The public key can be verified on the PGP WoT, github, twitter, keybase, hacker news and this video presentation.

# Download (change x86_64-linux to your platform)
$ wget https://github.com/bwt-dev/bwt/releases/download/v0.2.4/bwt-0.2.4-x86_64-linux.tar.gz

# Fetch public key
$ gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys FCF19B67866562F08A43AAD681F6104CD0F150FC

# Verify signature
$ wget -qO - https://github.com/bwt-dev/bwt/releases/download/v0.2.4/SHA256SUMS.asc \
  | gpg --decrypt - | grep ' bwt-0.2.4-x86_64-linux.tar.gz$' | sha256sum -c -

$ tar zxvf bwt-0.2.4-x86_64-linux.tar.gz
$ ./bwt-0.1.5-x86_64-linux/bwt --xpub <xpub> ...

The signature verification should show Good signature from "Nadav Ivgi <[email protected]>" ... Primary key fingerprint: FCF1 9B67 ... and bwt-0.2.4-x86_64-linux.tar.gz: OK.

Reproducible builds

The builds are fully reproducible.

You can verify the checksums against the v0.2.4 builds on Travis CI: https://travis-ci.org/github/bwt-dev/bwt/builds/764306060

See more details here.