🎉 Coinswap v0.1.0 - First Public Beta Release! 🎉
We’re thrilled to announce the first public beta release of Coinswap: a decentralized, Sybil-resistant protocol for trustless Bitcoin UTXO swaps.
With v0.1.0, Coinswap is now live on Testnet4.
This release marks a significant milestone, introducing a fully functional implementation of the protocol along with essential tools and documentation for developers, testers, and early adopters.
🌟 Highlights of v0.1.0
1. Complete Protocol Specification
- The full Coinswap protocol has been formalized and documented in detail.
- Explore the Coinswap Protocol Specification to understand how it ensures decentralized, private, and censorship-resistant swaps.
2. Functional Test Coverage
- A robust set of functional tests has been introduced to simulate swap scenarios and ensure protocol correctness.
- Dive into the tests and explore various swap situations: Functional Tests.
3. Modular Protocol Design
- All protocol components have been modularized for flexibility, extensibility, and easier integration into other Bitcoin applications. Check the src.
4. Command-Line Applications
- Coinswap introduces three key command-line apps:
makerd: Run as a swap service provider and earn fees. Get started with makerd.maker-cli: Manage your maker server via a command-line interface. Learn more about maker-cli.taker: Act as a client and perform swaps with multiple makers. Use the taker app.