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§Bitcoin

• Sparrow Frigate 1.5.0. - Add low-latency mempool ingestion driven by Bitcoin Core’s ZMQ sequence publisher, including immediate poll on connect/disconnect (C/D) block events and fast eviction from removal (R) events - Auto-discover the bitc…

ZMQ sequence support means operators running Sparrow Frigate alongside Core can now get immediate mempool updates on connect, disconnect, and removal events. Worth the upgrade if low-latency block ingestion matters to the workflow.

• Ledger Live Desktop 4.4.0. 4.4.0 Minor Changes - 17095 e124a98 Thanks @dilaouid!

§Freedom Tech

• Signal Desktop 8.11.0-beta.1. - We’ve introduced additional confirmations and educational messaging in the app to help protect Signal users from phishing and social engineering attacks.

Beta adds phishing warnings and confirmation flows. No immediate action required—production rollout pending.

§AI

• LlamaIndex 0.14.22. Release Notes 2026-05-14 llama-index-agent-agentmesh 0.2.0 - mass uv lock –upgrade ( 21638) llama-index-callbacks-agentops 0.5.0 - chore(deps): bump the pip group across 55 directories with 3 updates ( 21435) - mass…
• llama.cpp b9156. ggml-webgpu: Enable NVIDIA self-hosted CI ( 22976) Enabel nvidia ci for webgpu Address precision issues fix placement Relax more set rows and div Try relaxing all f16 formatting and naming Add comment explaining max n…
• Work with Codex from anywhere. Use Codex anywhere with the ChatGPT mobile app.

§Other

• The BRCA survived Clarity’s markup. Do not give it up now.. Coin Center is encouraged by the advancement of the Clarity Act through the Senate Banking Committee with the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) included and not undermined by ill-conceived amendments.

Read this brief on the web: https://freedomtech.news/posts/2026-05-15-bitcoin-daily-brief/