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10 changes: 9 additions & 1 deletion _posts/en/newsletters/2020-10-14-newsletter.md
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[Hardware Wallet Interface (HWI)][hwi repo], [Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
(BIPs)][bips repo], and [Lightning BOLTs][bolts repo].*

- [Bitcoin Core #19954][] Complete the BIP155 implementation and upgrade to TORv3 FIXME:adamjonas
- [Bitcoin Core #19954][] completes the [BIP155][] implementation, also referred
to as [addr v2][topic addr v2]. As previously covered in
[Newsletter #110][news110 addrv2], this upgrade supports TOR v3 and makes it
possible to add support for I2P and other networks with longer endpoint
addresses that do not fit in the 16 bytes/128 bits of Bitcoin’s current addr
message. TOR v2 was [deprecated][TOR v3 retirement schedule] in September
2020 and will be obsolete in July 2021.

- [Eclair #1537][] extends the `sendtoroute` API call to allow specifying a
list of channel IDs for the payment with the `--shortChannelIds` flag. This
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[compare difficulty]: https://bitcoincore.reviews/18267#l-478
[signet difficulty]: https://bitcoincore.reviews/18267#l-485
[news117 signet]: /en/newsletters/2020/09/30/#bitcoin-core-18267
[TOR v3 retirement schedule]: https://blog.torproject.org/v2-deprecation-timeline#:~:text=retirement
[news110 addrv2]: /en/newsletters/2020/08/12/#bitcoin-core-pr-review-club
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- title: "BIPs #907 updates BIP155 messages to allow addresses up to 512 bytes"
url: /en/newsletters/2020/09/30/#bips-907

- title: "Bitcoin Core #19954 completes the BIP155 implementation and upgrades to TORv3 "
url: /en/newsletters/2020/10/14/#bitcoin-core-19954

## Optional. Same format as "primary_sources" above
see_also:
- title: P2P protocol `addr` message
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