my final BTC Before Light issue of 2025 is out! in this week's newsletter, i cover: - the removal of the "end of maintenance" status for Bitcoin Core releases - "The Cat" proposal to restrict non-financial use cases on Bitcoin - and important long-term considerations for BIP-54, the Great Consensus Cleanup bitcoiners featured in this issue for visibility and feedback: @darosior @joshdoman_ @ajtowns @Blockstream's Russell O'Connor link to the full newsletter (not paywalled!):