26 releases, AI and Privacy lead a scattered day

Bitcoin#

• ZEUS 13.2.3. Bundles LND 0.21.4 and rust-lightning 0.2.7 security fixes; upgrade recommended for nodes running embedded LND.
• Bull Bitcoin 6.14.0. Tor now ships as an isolated infrastructure package rather than bundled in-app, worth checking if routing config depends on the old setup.
• Cake Wallet 6.5.0. Adds new chain support and market-tracking widgets alongside Bitcoin wallet changes; review before relying on new tracking features for anything sensitive.
• Bitcoin Seed Tool 2.4.1. Mobile layout fixes plus a simpler SeedQR view, minor follow-up with no functional seed-handling changes.

Nostr#

• Rx Nostr 4.0.0-beta.2. Splits forward/backward request types and supports nested filter arrays as REQ segments; beta, expect API churn before stable.
• Amber 6.6.8. Fixes a crash when Amber is opened from another app after rejecting a request; update if hitting referrer-related crashes.
• Divine 1.0.24. Animate your layers.
• Ditto 2.44.3. Ditto v2.44.3
• Sidecar 1.16.0. Adds live video support.

Privacy#

• Session Desktop 1.18.2. Show a placeholder for messages this version can't process, and retain them; Default to stream encryption and write the stream fragment bare.
• Tuta 361.261006.0. Changes mail indexing order to download archives before indexing, plus drag-and-drop and error-logging fixes.
• XMRPod 0.1.23. Adds live stream viewing for podcasters directly in-app.
• Logseq Desktop app Nightly Release 20261012. Nightly build, expect instability; not for production vaults.
• Trilium web-clipper 1.2.0-rc1. Release candidate; stays compatible with older Trilium server versions.
• Am I Exposed 0.42.2. Am I Exposed v0.42.2

Self-hosting#

• ntfy 2.30.0. Adds attachment links in email notifications and SMTP LOGIN auth support; relevant for self-hosted notification setups using email relays.
• N8n 2.42.7. Fixes credential-test isolation across node types and deferred tool-call resumption; patch worth pulling if hitting either bug.
• Paperless-ngx 3.3.1. Fixes LLM indexing to use a root document's effective content; relevant if using the AI-assisted search index.

AI#

• Ollama 0.40.4. Updates bundled llama.cpp for decision-model and EmbeddingGemma 2 support, plus faster manifest reuse in inference routes.
• Qwen Code 0.25.1-nightly.20261012.18f80f5666. Nightly build improving managed-agent connector robustness and worktree cleanup after merges; expect instability.
• langchain-anthropic== 1.7.6. Refreshes model profile data and declares mid-conversation support; relevant if pinning model profiles explicitly.
• langchain== 1.4.5. Adds summarizer support to SummarizationMiddleware; check if using middleware-based conversation summarization.
• llama.cpp b11580. Extends Hexagon DMA scalar broadcasting for binary ops; relevant only for Hexagon-accelerated builds.
• OpenAgentCore 0.0.10. Ports recent deployment fixes and microsandbox lifecycle work into the published installer.
• Design 0.3.0. Internal design-system tooling update from Allen AI; limited relevance outside their stack.

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