Welcome.

What runs here

Services marked Login required are private tools and will ask for a password.

• mempool

  A live view of Bitcoin: waiting transactions, recent blocks and fees. Blocks and transactions come from my own node, not from a third-party service. github.com/mempool/mempool

  mempool.stachura.ch

• Matrix chat

  A chat server for the open Matrix protocol. github.com/element-hq/synapse

  matrix.stachura.chHomeserver address

• Ghost

  A publishing platform that runs a separate website under its own domain. github.com/TryGhost/Ghost

  On its own domain

• LNbits

  A Lightning wallet and accounts system running on my own Lightning node. github.com/lnbits/lnbits

  LNBits Login required

• am-i-exposed

  A Bitcoin privacy check. Give it an address or transaction and it shows what an outside observer can learn from it. Checks that need an outside service go through Tor. github.com/Copexit/am-i-exposed

  exposed.stachura.ch Login required

• JoinMarket dashboard

  Follows JoinMarket, a peer-to-peer market for Bitcoin privacy: how busy it is, what it costs and who offers what, read from the blockchain and the live orderbook.

  joinmarket.stachura.ch Login required

Under the hood

The parts you rarely see, but everything above depends on them. Parts marked Login required are admin tools and ask for a password.

Traefik

The front door. It handles HTTPS with Let's Encrypt certificates and sends every address to the right service. github.com/traefik/traefik

traefik.stachura.ch Login required

Docker socket proxy

A filter in front of Docker's control interface. Services that need to look at Docker go through it instead of getting full access. github.com/Tecnativa/docker-socket-proxy

Bitcoin Core

A full node that checks every block itself. The Bitcoin services here read from it. github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin

Fulcrum

An index of the blockchain that lets mempool look up addresses quickly. github.com/cculianu/Fulcrum

Core Lightning

The Lightning node behind LNbits. It handles channels and payments. github.com/ElementsProject/lightning

Ride The Lightning

A control panel for managing the Lightning node. github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL

RTL Login required

Tor

Anonymous routes to the outside for the privacy tools. gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor

JoinMarket orderbook watcher

Listens to the public JoinMarket orderbook and passes it to the dashboard. github.com/joinmarket-ng/joinmarket-ng

Prometheus

Collects metrics from the front door. github.com/prometheus/prometheus

Alloy

Reads the front door's access log and passes it on to Loki. github.com/grafana/alloy

Loki

Stores those access logs for a limited time. github.com/grafana/loki

Grafana

Charts the metrics and the access logs, for example traffic per service and failed requests from outside. github.com/grafana/grafana

grafana.stachura.ch Login required

Diun

Tells me when new versions of the container images are released. github.com/crazy-max/diun

Databases

Keep the data for LNbits, Ghost and mempool. github.com/postgres/postgres github.com/mysql/mysql-server github.com/MariaDB/server

nginx

Serves this page. github.com/nginx/nginx