Bitcoin Tech Radar - Aaron Zhang
Bitcoin protocol and software changes as JSON: Bitcoin Core merges and releases, BIP updates, Lightning spec and implementation changes. Each item has status (proposal, merged, released, activated), layer (consensus, policy, p2p, wallet), why it matters, what has not happened yet, and primary source links.
Offering
- Provider
- btc-radar.vercel.app
- Method
- GET
- Offering type
- Api Endpoint
- Transport type
- http
- Category
- Blockchain And Crypto
- Delivery
- Not provided
- Pricing model
- Not provided
- x402 version
- 2
Endpoint context
- URL
https://btc-radar.vercel.app/bitcoin/technical-updates- MIME type
- application/json
- First seen
- 2026-10-16T01:50:45.949Z
- Last seen
- Tags
- Bitcoin, bitcoin-core, bip, protocol, lightning
Payment pricing
x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.
- Payment option 1
- 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact - Payment option 2
- 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:84532 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
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"amount": "10000",
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]Observed health
- Status
- Healthy
- Latest latency
- 46 ms
- Average latency
- 302 ms
- HTTP status
- 402
- Last checked
- Reachability
- 100% over 14 checks
Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.
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