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  • Published on
    July 3, 2026

    nym21 Made Bitcoin's On-Chain Metrics Free, and the Pros Who Sell Them Came Running

    bitcoinresearchspotlight
    nym21 built free Bitcoin analytics out of spite, and made them so good that the professionals who charge for the same data quietly started using his.
  • Published on
    July 1, 2026

    Rajarshi Maitra Found a Point of Light in the Dark Cave, Quit His Job, and Built Bitshala

    opensatsbitcoineducationspotlight
    Rajarshi Maitra walked away from a stable engineering career to build Bitshala, India's school for Bitcoin developers.
  • Published on
    June 30, 2026

    Egge’s Bitcoin Journey: From Marketer to Cashu Maintainer

    bitcoinecashspotlight
    Bitcoin took Egge off the predictable path, leading him towards a brilliant career in FOSS.
  • Published on
    June 29, 2026

    Long-Term Support For Calvin Kim

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats welcomes Calvin Kim as an LTS grantee.
  • Published on
    May 22, 2026

    Made in Africa: Kurt and the Open-Source Bitcoin Miner That Anyone Can Make

    bitcoinhardwarespotlight
    Meet Kurt Unger, the OpenSats grantee who's building Bitcoin mining hardware that's understandable, repairable, and open.
  • Published on
    April 29, 2026

    Call for Applications

    bitcoinapplications
    OpenSats is seeking grant proposals that advance base layer privacy.
  • Published on
    April 21, 2026

    Open Hardware for Open Money

    bitcoinimpacthardware
    An impact report from the front-lines of bitcoin hardware development.
  • Published on
    March 31, 2026

    Seventeenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding nine more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    March 11, 2026

    5 Grants to Strengthen Bitcoin Development

    grantsbitcoinwavecore
    A new round of grants supporting Bitcoin Core contributors, from build system modernization to P2P privacy research.
  • Published on
    March 10, 2026

    OpenSats Receives Donation from Bitwise Bitcoin ETF

    fundingdonationsbitcoin
    OpenSats receives a recurring donation from Bitwise for open-source Bitcoin development.
  • Published on
    February 4, 2026

    Sixteenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 17 more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    January 28, 2026

    OpenSats' 2025 Year in Review

    donationsbitcoinnostrreview
    Supporting Bitcoin through its teenage years: sending $1M/month to hundreds of grantees across 40+ countries.
  • Published on
    December 31, 2025

    Long-Term Support For Brad Stachurski

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats welcomes Brad Stachurski as an LTS grantee
  • Published on
    December 27, 2025

    Fifteenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding thirteen more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    December 3, 2025

    Long-Term Support For Andrew Toth

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats welcomes Andrew Toth as an LTS grantee.
  • Published on
    October 27, 2025

    Advancements in Bitcoin and Lightning Wallets

    bitcoinlightningimpact
    An impact report from the front-lines of Bitcoin and Lightning wallet development.
  • Published on
    October 3, 2025

    Fourteenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is giving ten more grants to open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    September 26, 2025

    Advancements in Ecash

    bitcoinimpactecash
    An impact report from the front-lines of ecash development.
  • Published on
    August 11, 2025

    Thirteenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding eight more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    August 4, 2025

    Advancements in Developer Libraries

    bitcoinimpactlibraries
    An impact report from the front-lines of Bitcoin developer libraries.
  • Published on
    July 8, 2025

    Twelfth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding twelve more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    June 21, 2025

    Advancements in Developer Training

    bitcoinimpacteducation
    An impact report from the front-lines of Bitcoin developer training.
  • Published on
    May 14, 2025

    Eleventh Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding six more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    April 17, 2025

    Advancements in Lightning Infrastructure

    bitcoinimpactlightning
    An impact report from the front-lines of Lightning development.
  • Published on
    April 7, 2025

    Fourth Wave of Education Grants

    grantsbitcoineducationwave
    OpenSats is funding three more projects in our education initiative.
  • Published on
    March 15, 2025

    Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats fosters a global network of nonprofits supporting open-source Bitcoin and nostr development.
  • Published on
    March 14, 2025

    Tenth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding six more open-source projects advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    February 28, 2025

    Advancements in On-Chain Privacy

    bitcoinimpactprivacy
    An impact report from the front-lines of bitcoin development.
  • Published on
    January 29, 2025

    Ninth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding four more open-source projects in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    January 20, 2025

    Additional Grants for Bitcoin Core Contributors

    grantsbitcoincorewave
    OpenSats announces a new round of grants focused on Bitcoin Core development.
  • Published on
    December 30, 2024

    OpenSats' 2024 Year in Review

    donationsbitcoinnostrreview
    365 days. Two funds. 200+ grants. Billions of sats.
  • Published on
    December 8, 2024

    Renewing Our Commitment to Bitcoin

    grantsbitcoinwave
    Renewing our support for projects advancing Bitcoin's future.
  • Published on
    November 18, 2024

    Third Wave of Education Grants

    grantsbitcoineducationwave
    OpenSats is funding four more projects in our education initiative.
  • Published on
    November 13, 2024

    Long-Term Support For m1sterc001guy

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats welcomes m1sterc001guy as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    October 25, 2024

    Eighth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 4 more open-source projects in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    October 2, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Dusty Daemon

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats welcomes Dusty Daemon as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    September 27, 2024

    Second Wave of Education Grants

    grantsbitcoineducationwave
    OpenSats is funding six more projects in our education initiative.
  • Published on
    September 26, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Jon Atack

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Jon Atack as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    September 24, 2024

    Seventh Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 8 more open-source projects in the bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    September 12, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Jason Donenfeld

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes Jason Donenfeld as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    August 28, 2024

    Strengthening Network Privacy with Tor

    grantsbitcoin
    OpenSats is supporting the Tor Project's efforts to enhance privacy on the Web.
  • Published on
    August 14, 2024

    Caring For Core

    grantsbitcoincorewave
    OpenSats announces a new round of grants focused on Bitcoin Core development.
  • Published on
    August 8, 2024

    OpenSats Receives Donation Commitment from Build Asset Management

    fundingdonationsbitcoin
    OpenSats receives recurring donation commitment from Build Asset Management for open-source Bitcoin development.
  • Published on
    July 22, 2024

    Sixth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 7 more open-source projects in the bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    July 5, 2024

    Announcing the OpenSats Education Initiative

    grantsbitcoineducationwave
    We are proud to announce the OpenSats Education Initiative, spearheaded by Dread.
  • Published on
    July 2, 2024

    Fifth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 10 more open-source projects in the bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    June 21, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Calle

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes Calle as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    May 4, 2024

    Additional Funding from #startsmall

    fundingdonationsstartsmallbitcoinnostr
    OpenSats receives $21 million from #startsmall for bitcoin, nostr, and related FOSS development.
  • Published on
    May 2, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Shashwat Vangani

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes Shashwat Vangani as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    April 22, 2024

    OpenSats Receives $1,000,000 Donation From The Reynolds Foundation

    fundingbitcoindonations
    The Reynolds Foundation is supporting OpenSats with a generous $1,000,000 donation.
  • Published on
    March 19, 2024

    Long-Term Support For Bruno Garcia

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Bruno Garcia as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    February 25, 2024

    Fourth Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 8 more open-source projects in the bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Published on
    February 6, 2024

    Long-Term Support For 0xB10C

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes 0xB10C as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    January 24, 2024

    Long-Term Support For René Pickhardt

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes René Pickhardt as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    January 10, 2024

    OpenSats to Receive Recurring Donations from Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Profits

    fundingdonationsbitcoin
    Bitwise will donate 10% of Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (ticker: BITB) profits to bitcoin open-source development.
  • Published on
    December 31, 2023

    OpenSats' 2023 Year in Review

    donationsbitcoinnostrreview
    365 days. Two funds. 90 grants. Billions of sats.
  • Published on
    December 26, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Tobin Harding

    grantsbitcoinLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes Tobin Harding as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    December 18, 2023

    Third Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding 10 more open-source projects in the bitcoin space.
  • Published on
    November 20, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Will Clark

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Will Clark as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    October 27, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Furszy

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Furszy as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    October 23, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Matt Morehouse

    grantsbitcoinlightningLTS
    OpenSats Welcomes Matt Morehouse as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    October 18, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Gleb Naumenko

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Gleb Naumenko as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    October 16, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Vasil Dimov

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Vasil Dimov as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    September 20, 2023

    Looking Ahead: Bitcoin Infrastructure This Decade

    bitcoininfrastructureresearch
    What will the next decade of building Bitcoin's infrastructure bring?
  • Published on
    September 8, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Sjors Provoost

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    Sjors Provoost receives long-term support from OpenSats.
  • Published on
    August 17, 2023

    Grants for BDK, LNbits, Nostr, and More!

    grantsbitcoinnostrwave
    OpenSats is providing grants to 8 additional open-source projects in the bitcoin and nostr ecosystem.
  • Published on
    August 16, 2023

    Long-Term Support For Josie Baker

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats Welcomes Josie Baker as an LTS Grantee.
  • Published on
    July 14, 2023

    First Wave of Bitcoin Grants

    grantsbitcoinwave
    OpenSats is funding over a dozen projects in the bitcoin & lightning ecosystem.
  • Published on
    July 7, 2023

    Long-Term Support Program for Bitcoin Core Developers

    grantsbitcoinLTScore
    OpenSats is launching long-term grants to support Bitcoin Core contributors and similar load-bearing internet people.
  • Published on
    May 4, 2023

    Additional Funding from #startsmall

    fundingdonationsstartsmallbitcoinnostr
    OpenSats receives $10 million from #startsmall for bitcoin, nostr, and related FOSS development.
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