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Bitcoin's next technical leap Will likely either be soft-forked in or will be a Bitcoin upgrade that imports the UTXO set according to Adam Back. Lndmon is a drop-in monitoring solution for your lnd node. Metamask has released its beta mobile app that enables L2 zero-fee payments using Connext state channels. The Zcash community witnessed a friendly network split to create a new currency called Ycash. There seems to be a new wave of privacy features and tools coming to the Ethereum network.