/goblin/ — Goblin
Discussions and support for Goblin
Hey everyone. I'll be posting my change logs to here from now on. This is the non-technical digest of what I changed. Discussion happens in another thread.
Starting with build 123:
>overhauled goblin transport layer
>enabled compatability with goblinpay
>fixed .backup imports on Android
>fi …[Read more]
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>changelog 2026-07-05
>goblin build 138
>payment links now open straight to the review screen on desktop, macos, and android
>the news panel follows your language
>switching grin nodes applies live, with honest balance states while it reconnects
>fixed copy and paste on desktop
>the live fiat rate is fetched only when you look at it
>payments can include a native grin payment proof when the payment request asks for one
>off by default, you see a proof included note on the review screen when it applies
>goblin build 138
>payment links now open straight to the review screen on desktop, macos, and android
>the news panel follows your language
>switching grin nodes applies live, with honest balance states while it reconnects
>fixed copy and paste on desktop
>the live fiat rate is fetched only when you look at it
>payments can include a native grin payment proof when the payment request asks for one
>off by default, you see a proof included note on the review screen when it applies
>changelog 2026-07-05
>goblin builds 139, 140, 141
>switching grin nodes applies live now, with honest balance states so a dead node no longer shows a scary zero
>a hide-amounts toggle and a language selector in settings
>the home qr restyled, cleaner recent-activity rows
>the pay affordances clear the moment your payment is sent, a double-send guard
>a security pass hardened the wallet against malformed payment links and tightened memory hygiene
>the update dialog now says goblin
>goblin.st/use-cases is up, showing how the pieces fit and how to self-host
>explore the whole ecosystem at bbs.goblin.st
>goblin builds 139, 140, 141
>switching grin nodes applies live now, with honest balance states so a dead node no longer shows a scary zero
>a hide-amounts toggle and a language selector in settings
>the home qr restyled, cleaner recent-activity rows
>the pay affordances clear the moment your payment is sent, a double-send guard
>a security pass hardened the wallet against malformed payment links and tightened memory hygiene
>the update dialog now says goblin
>goblin.st/use-cases is up, showing how the pieces fit and how to self-host
>explore the whole ecosystem at bbs.goblin.st
Goblin can now act as your Nostr signer, log in or authorize an action on any site and Goblin signs it with your key, but the key never leaves the wallet and you approve each one by password. For now it's scoped to safe actions (posts, reposts, reactions, articles), one approval at a time, no blanket access and no always-on connection.
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Having some issues with receiving payments. Going through the process of fixing it now.
>>32
i'd rather you do this with your own tripcode and not "admin"
i'd rather you do this with your own tripcode and not "admin"
>changelog 2026-07-04
>docs.goblin.st updated for build 134's transport change
>every relay is now reached over a plain tor exit to its clearnet host
>the pinned onion service is retired (it flapped under load and could stall payments)
>relay pool docs list the three tor-exit-friendly defaults: relay.floonet.dev, relay.0xchat.com, offchain.pub
>the "run the relay's onion service" operator guide is reframed: nothing to run, just don't block tor exits
>dns, http, and transport pages simplified to the single tor-exit path, onion-era design kept as history
>source is pushed, the live site rebuild is pending
>docs.goblin.st updated for build 134's transport change
>every relay is now reached over a plain tor exit to its clearnet host
>the pinned onion service is retired (it flapped under load and could stall payments)
>relay pool docs list the three tor-exit-friendly defaults: relay.floonet.dev, relay.0xchat.com, offchain.pub
>the "run the relay's onion service" operator guide is reframed: nothing to run, just don't block tor exits
>dns, http, and transport pages simplified to the single tor-exit path, onion-era design kept as history
>source is pushed, the live site rebuild is pending
>TLDR: We're moving Goblin from the Nym mixnet... back to Tor
I originally built Goblin's privacy on the Nym mixnet because it was a strong tool for the job. It had exactly one job in Goblin: hide your IP address from our relay. Everything else about a payment was already covered. What you send is …[Read more]