Posts Tagged: "News"

27 posts on the BasicSwap Blog.

  • News
  • Release
  • Security

BasicSwap v0.18.0 through v0.18.5: Refund-Path Hardening, a Reworked Mercy Path, and Coin-Core Updates

Six BasicSwap releases in one post. v0.18.0 brings stricter fee verification, tighter Electrum connections, and an AMM rate-poisoning guard. v0.18.1 through v0.18.3 harden the adaptor-sig refund path against fee-replacement. v0.18.4 and v0.18.5 rework the altruistic mercy keyshare path, prune stale offers, and raise the swap protocol version again. Update recommended, and the Decred and Firo core updates are mandatory.

By BasicSwap Team14 min read

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  • Release
  • Security

BasicSwap v0.17.8 and v0.17.9: Bitcoin Cash Swap Hardening, Shorter Swap Timeouts, and a Litecoin Core Update

Two BasicSwap releases in one post. v0.17.8 hardens Bitcoin Cash swaps and fixes a bug that could leave a BCH swap stuck on a non-default fee rate. v0.17.9 shortens swap timeouts by default, hardens how long a swap waits on a counterparty, and bumps the Litecoin core to v0.21.5.6, which carries important Litecoin security fixes. Update recommended, and promptly if you run Bitcoin Cash or Litecoin.

By BasicSwap Team6 min read

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  • Security

BasicSwap v0.17.2: A Security Fix for Adaptor-Signature Swaps (Update Now)

BasicSwap v0.17.2 fixes a fund-safety race condition on the automatic refund path of adaptor-signature (Monero-style) swaps, along with watcher hardening, a BCH recovery fix, and AMM and bid-page fixes. Everyone should update before resuming swaps. No coin cores and no database migration this cycle.

By BasicSwap Team7 min read

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  • Release
  • Security

BasicSwap v0.17.1: Light-Wallet Hardening, Automatic Key Migration, and AMM Fixes

BasicSwap v0.17.1 is a security and fixes release: Electrum light-wallet trust-boundary hardening, automatic migration of older imported keys to stronger encryption, Simplex connection hardening, and a batch of AMM v0.5.1 fixes. No coin cores and no database migration this cycle.

By BasicSwap Team8 min read

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  • Release
  • Security

Hardening the Atomic Swap Protocol: BasicSwap v0.16.3 to v0.16.6

A series of releases that harden BasicSwap's atomic-swap protocol: stronger lock-amount checks, symmetric refund-signature verification, receive-address-reuse prevention, automatic fee validation, and updated coin cores (Particl 27.2.4, mandatory Dash 23.1.4). Update to v0.16.6.

By BasicSwap Team9 min read

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Development Update (November 2025)

A summary of the recent developments and progress made by BasicSwap contributors since our last update

By BasicSwap Team5 min read

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  • Release
  • Hardfork
  • Coin Update

New BasicSwap Release (v0.15.1)

A new version of BasicSwap is now available for download.

By BasicSwap Team2 min read

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New BasicSwap Release (v0.15)

A new version of BasicSwap is now available for download.

By BasicSwap Team12 min read

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Development Update (August 2025)

A summary of the recent developments and progress made by BasicSwap contributors in August 2025.

By BasicSwap Team3 min read

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Development Update (July 2025)

A summary of the recent developments and progress made by BasicSwap contributors in July 2025.

By BasicSwap Team8 min read

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  • Release
  • Usability

New BasicSwap AMM UI: A Giant Leap in Usability

A comprehensive overview of the new Automated Market Making (AMM) user interface, a significant step towards making BasicSwap more intuitive and user-friendly.

By BasicSwap Team9 min read

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  • Report

Development Update (June 2025)

A summary of the recent developments and progress made by BasicSwap contributors in June 2025.

By BasicSwap Team11 min read

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  • News
  • Hardfork
  • Coin Update

Mandatory BasicSwap Update (v0.14.4)

BasicSwap's new 3.2.1 user interface and 0.14.4 codebase are now available, featuring a wide range of improvements across the board.

By BasicSwap Team8 min read