diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 672d30d516..3fe012b852 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5457,9 +5457,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nostr"
-version = "0.44.5"
+version = "0.44.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0112d3433a5550ba13481970d5b6844714510ddcdaca4d9d0aa6e7b83f270271"
+checksum = "e826dd648489de2c5b293920e20b92932ef820302007c1987c758d4d06eeb2cf"
 dependencies = [
  "base64",
  "bech32",
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b0d97e020a..6d3950d129 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Each person installs and authenticates Devin on their own computer. Buzz starts
 that local CLI with `devin acp`; it does not copy Devin credentials between
 users or machines.
 
-- [Source alpha](https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin/releases/tag/buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.7)
+- [Source alpha](https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin/releases/tag/buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.8)
 - [Builder installation guide](docs/buzz-for-devin-builders.md)
 - [Devin integration notes](DEVIN.md)
 - [Upstream proposal](https://github.com/block/buzz/pull/3225)
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ local installer:
 ```sh
 cd "$HOME" &&
 GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=/dev/null git clone \
-  https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin.git BuzzforDevin-alpha7 &&
-cd BuzzforDevin-alpha7 &&
-git switch -c buzz-for-devin-alpha7 buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.7 &&
+  https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin.git BuzzforDevin-alpha8 &&
+cd BuzzforDevin-alpha8 &&
+git switch -c buzz-for-devin-alpha8 buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.8 &&
 ./scripts/install-macos-source.sh
 ```
 
diff --git a/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock b/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
index 0024951f42..178c608e73 100644
--- a/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
+++ b/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
@@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ccc2776f0c61eca1ca32528f85548abd1a4be8fb53d1b21c013e4f18da1e7090"
 dependencies = [
  "data-encoding",
- "syn 2.0.118",
+ "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5899,9 +5899,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nostr"
-version = "0.44.5"
+version = "0.44.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0112d3433a5550ba13481970d5b6844714510ddcdaca4d9d0aa6e7b83f270271"
+checksum = "e826dd648489de2c5b293920e20b92932ef820302007c1987c758d4d06eeb2cf"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bech32",
@@ -10122,7 +10122,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "32497e9a4c7b38532efcdebeef879707aa9f794296a4f0244f6f69e9bc8574bd"
 dependencies = [
  "fastrand",
- "getrandom 0.4.3",
+ "getrandom 0.3.4",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix 1.1.4",
  "windows-sys 0.61.2",
diff --git a/docs/buzz-for-devin-builders.md b/docs/buzz-for-devin-builders.md
index f3225f63ab..1a15c0b5f5 100644
--- a/docs/buzz-for-devin-builders.md
+++ b/docs/buzz-for-devin-builders.md
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ product.
 
 Use the immutable source prerelease:
 
-- Tag: `buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.7`
+- Tag: `buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.8`
 - Release:
-  <https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin/releases/tag/buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.7>
+  <https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin/releases/tag/buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.8>
 - Focused upstream proposal:
   <https://github.com/block/buzz/pull/3225>
 
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ that this fork publishes a supported prebuilt installer for that platform.
 ```sh
 cd "$HOME" &&
 GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL=/dev/null git clone \
-  https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin.git BuzzforDevin-alpha7 &&
-cd BuzzforDevin-alpha7 &&
-git switch -c buzz-for-devin-alpha7 buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.7
+  https://github.com/fenner888/BuzzforDevin.git BuzzforDevin-alpha8 &&
+cd BuzzforDevin-alpha8 &&
+git switch -c buzz-for-devin-alpha8 buzz-for-devin-v0.4.25-alpha.8
 ```
 
 The named local branch avoids Git's detached-HEAD warning while preserving the