Bisq Easy 0.8.0

🚀 Release notes

We’re excited to announce Bisq Easy 0.8.0, bringing fully decentralised, P2P Bitcoin trading over Tor to your Android mobile device, featuring:

• New: opt-in anonymous analytics — help us improve the app (Settings → Analytics)
• New dashboard card to learn about analytics
• Smoother Tor startup banner
• More reliable foreground service and notifications
• Refined bottom navigation for certain languages
• Plus other performance and UX improvements

This update includes as usual many optimisations and bug-fixes based on feedback.

This app is built on the same Bisq 2 Java library as Bisq 2 Desktop, ensuring full protocol compatibility. For technical details, see our project README.

We invite the community to contribute by reporting issues directly on GitHub. The project is under active development, with many improvements already in progress.

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📱 Google Play Availability

👉 Google Play:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=network.bisq.mobile.node

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📦 Manual Download (APK)

For users who prefer to download directly from GitHub:

 - File: Bisq_Easy-0.8.0.apk
 - Package: network.bisq.mobile.node
 - Version: 0.8.0 (versionCode 43)
 - Size: 173,881,398 bytes (165.8262233734 MiB)
 - SHA-256: 2476e8801db3d906d1f637de8a44cb86987e9c2a3809b92bf6b0d185546d4bb4
 - Signing cert: 20425c3acefd9aa7039f708e2cb36edf9043e7187d7066f706608a8a431f3841
 - Release certificate (PEM): release-cert.pem (attached)
 - ABIs: universal

Note:
Google Play builds use Play App Signing, resulting in a different certificate fingerprint.
Always verify the APK’s signature before installation.

How to verify

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✨ App Highlights

• Fully integrated Tor client for secure, privacy preserving trading
• Notifications for new messages in open trades
• Backup/Restore your network profile
• Stay connected even in the background — the app automatically reconnects if the connection drops.
• Multilingual support: English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, German, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Vietnamese, Turkish, Indonesian, Hindi, French
• Enhanced error handling and improved user guidance

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What's Changed

Note: since the codebase supports 3 apps not all the changes might apply to this specific app release

• Release/anode 0.7.0 by @rodvar in #1456
• Release/connect 0.5.0 by @rodvar in #1460
• chore: add reconnect benchmark scripts and client connectivity docs by @nostrbuddha in #1459
• Implement Revolut payment account flow by @salottodev in #1453
• bugfix/improve_push_orchestrator_generating_foregroundservicedidnotstartintimeexc by @rodvar in #1465
• fix: Time out prolonged(3m) RECONNECTING to DISCONNECTED in ConnectivityService by @nostrbuddha in #1462
• Add bank data details by country endpoint by @salottodev in #1461
• Feat: analytics infrastructure — GlitchTip + Sentry-KMP wiring by @rodvar in #1463
• Add cash deposit payment account to the musig flow by @salottodev in #1467
• Refactor musig account structure to move models to client app by @salottodev in #1469
• fix: avoid duplicate Tor WebSocket connect during session renewal on startup by @nostrbuddha in #1468
• release/update_altstore_metadata_for_new_version by @rodvar in #1471
• Move account models, mappings and tests to client module by @salottodev in #1470
• Implement ACH payment account to musig flow by @salottodev in #1472
• Feature/opt in analytics full tor impl by @rodvar in #1473
• Implement SEPA payment account in musig flow by @salottodev in #1474
• Improve arch of musig account flow form actions by @salottodev in #1477
• Update translations (1114 new keys) in account, mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1478
• [PIPELINE-BLOCK] Fix PR 1478 translation review nits by @hiciefte in #1481
• Feature/prod ready opt in analytics with settings by @rodvar in #1480
• Update translations (104 new keys) in mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1484
• Implement bank payment account to musig flow by @salottodev in #1485
• fix: Android force client recreation and Tor NEWNYM on reconnect recovery by @nostrbuddha in #1482
• Feature/opt in analtics wrap up and dashboard promo by @rodvar in #1486
• Update translations (52 new keys) in mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1490
• Fix slow network banner dismiss on Tor startup by @nostrbuddha in #1483
• Release/connect 0.6.0 by @rodvar in #1494
• release/0.6.0_metadata_update_for_altstore by @rodvar in #1495
• chore/prep_for_android_17_pr_1 by @rodvar in #1496
• Remove isInteractive pattern from some screens by @salottodev in #1479
• Add previews and improve naming in bottom navigation bar by @salottodev in #1508
• Update translations (13 new keys) in mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1509
• bugfix/flaky_offers_or_timeout_can_cause_app_to_stop_selecting_market by @rodvar in #1510
• fix: Show reconnecting overlay in client app during reconnection by @nostrbuddha in #1507
• bugfix/detect_new_android_emulator_fingerprints_api_37 by @rodvar in #1511
• bugfix/remove_broken_qemu_check by @rodvar in #1512

Full Changelog: anode_0.7.0...anode_0.8.0