diff --git a/net-p2p/c-lightning/Makefile b/net-p2p/c-lightning/Makefile
index dd82ff17ad3e..31c475eae28d 100644
--- a/net-p2p/c-lightning/Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/c-lightning/Makefile
@@ -1,126 +1,125 @@
 PORTNAME=	c-lightning
 # To build from an arbitrary git commit comment PORTVERSION and PORTREVISION (if present)
-PORTVERSION=	23.05.2
+PORTVERSION=	23.08
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 # and uncomment the following two lines (use for example -git-HEAD or -git-f8d8348c)
 #PORTVERSION=	0
 #PKGNAMESUFFIX=	-git-f8d8348c
 CATEGORIES=	net-p2p finance
 
 MAINTAINER=	vd@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Lightning Network implementation in C
 WWW=		https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	bash:shells/bash \
 		lowdown:textproc/lowdown \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mako>=1.0.14:textproc/py-mako@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mrkd>=0.2.0_1:devel/py-mrkd@${PY_FLAVOR}
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libgmp.so:math/gmp \
 		libsodium.so:security/libsodium
 RUN_DEPENDS=	bitcoin-cli:net-p2p/bitcoin-utils
 
 USES=		autoreconf:build \
 		compiler:c11 \
 		cpe \
 		gettext \
 		gmake \
 		libtool \
 		python:build \
 		shebangfix
 CPE_VENDOR=	elementsproject
 BINARY_ALIAS=	python=${PYTHON_CMD} python3=${PYTHON_CMD}
 ALL_TARGET=	default
-SHEBANG_FILES=	tools/reckless
+SHEBANG_FILES=	plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py \
+		tools/reckless
 
 EXTRA_PATCHES_aarch64=	${FILESDIR}/extra-patch-ccan_ccan_base64_base64.c \
 			${FILESDIR}/extra-patch-external_libwally-core_src_ccan_ccan_base64_base64.c
 EXTRA_PATCHES=	${EXTRA_PATCHES_${ARCH}}
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=		COMPATIBILITY DEVELOPER EXPERIMENTAL
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=		COMPATIBILITY DEVELOPER
 OPTIONS_MULTI=		STORAGE
 OPTIONS_MULTI_STORAGE=	POSTGRESQL SQLITE
 OPTIONS_RADIO=		TESTING
 OPTIONS_RADIO_TESTING=	ASAN VALGRIND
 
 COMPATIBILITY_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	compat
 COMPATIBILITY_DESC=		Compatibility mode, good to disable to see if your software breaks
 DEVELOPER_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	developer
 DEVELOPER_DESC=			Developer mode, good for testing
-EXPERIMENTAL_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	experimental-features
-EXPERIMENTAL_DESC=		Enable experimental features
 POSTGRESQL_DESC=		Use PostgreSQL for storage
 POSTGRESQL_USES=		pgsql
 WANT_PGSQL=			client
 SQLITE_DESC=			Use SQLite for storage
 SQLITE_USES=			sqlite:3
 ASAN_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		address-sanitizer
 ASAN_DESC=			Compile with address-sanitizer
 VALGRIND_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	valgrind
 VALGRIND_DESC=			Run tests with Valgrind
 
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=COMPATIBILITY SQLITE
 
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 .if defined(PKGNAMESUFFIX)
 GIT_COMMIT=	${PKGNAMESUFFIX:C/-git-//}
 .else
 GIT_COMMIT=	${DISTVERSIONPREFIX}${PORTVERSION}
 .endif
 GH_TUPLE=	ElementsProject:lightning:${GIT_COMMIT} \
-		ElementsProject:libwally-core:9f2f42df357f5:ext1/external/libwally-core \
-		ElementsProject:secp256k1-zkp:6ec1ff6040164:ext2/external/libwally-core/src/secp256k1 \
+		ElementsProject:libwally-core:bb4cd3ac802c7:ext1/external/libwally-core \
+		ElementsProject:secp256k1-zkp:ff33018fe765d:ext2/external/libwally-core/src/secp256k1 \
 		ianlancetaylor:libbacktrace:2446c66076480ce:ext3/external/libbacktrace \
 		zserge:jsmn:18e9fe42cbfe21d65076f5c77ae2be3:ext4/external/jsmn \
 		valyala:gheap:67fc83bc953324f4759e52951921d:ext5/external/gheap
 
 USERS=		c-lightning
 GROUPS=		c-lightning
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	lightningd
 
 SUB_FILES=	lightningd-bitcoin.conf.sample pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	U="${USERS}" G="${GROUPS}" LIGHTNINGD_BASE_DIR="${DESTDIR}/var/db/c-lightning"
 PLIST_SUB=	U="${USERS}" G="${GROUPS}"
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 .if ${OPSYS} == FreeBSD && ( ${OSVERSION} >= 1400079 || ( ${OSVERSION} >= 1302505 && ${OSVERSION} < 1400000 ))
 CPPFLAGS+=       -Wno-error=unused-but-set-variable
 .endif
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/lightning-cli
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/lightning-hsmtool
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/lightningd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_channeld
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_closingd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_connectd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_dualopend
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_gossipd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_hsmd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_onchaind
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_openingd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/lightning_websocketd
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/autoclean
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/bcli
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/bookkeeper
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/chanbackup
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/commando
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/fetchinvoice
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/funder
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/keysend
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/offers
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/pay
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/spenderp
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/sql
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/topology
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec/c-lightning/plugins/txprepare
 	${INSTALL_DATA} \
 		${WRKDIR}/lightningd-bitcoin.conf.sample \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/lightningd-bitcoin.conf.sample
 
 .include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/net-p2p/c-lightning/distinfo b/net-p2p/c-lightning/distinfo
index ee6209b7a561..1fd7906d2448 100644
--- a/net-p2p/c-lightning/distinfo
+++ b/net-p2p/c-lightning/distinfo
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1688055650
-SHA256 (ElementsProject-lightning-v23.05.2_GH0.tar.gz) = cee51563ea4b64e8be2bce42fa943200858b2908eb498baab62847b2a44f604d
-SIZE (ElementsProject-lightning-v23.05.2_GH0.tar.gz) = 4509397
-SHA256 (ElementsProject-libwally-core-9f2f42df357f5_GH0.tar.gz) = 95dbd7609fe78b6b7ce1d8d5085a2fb8ace22b0e8c577f2f0edac6885d4ac9ba
-SIZE (ElementsProject-libwally-core-9f2f42df357f5_GH0.tar.gz) = 989859
-SHA256 (ElementsProject-secp256k1-zkp-6ec1ff6040164_GH0.tar.gz) = 8ee65e032075e86c4894f0e215b333eb60e98d167c56586aebd790de5c0ddac2
-SIZE (ElementsProject-secp256k1-zkp-6ec1ff6040164_GH0.tar.gz) = 2605673
+TIMESTAMP = 1693235199
+SHA256 (ElementsProject-lightning-v23.08_GH0.tar.gz) = d46e257d6c20932b01e6d3bcbde7c71534128c1a63afa22d5a8ba57f193ebc6d
+SIZE (ElementsProject-lightning-v23.08_GH0.tar.gz) = 5413090
+SHA256 (ElementsProject-libwally-core-bb4cd3ac802c7_GH0.tar.gz) = 730855832586831683363ed93517917b8b1a20b42440f4e119955deac2ef2454
+SIZE (ElementsProject-libwally-core-bb4cd3ac802c7_GH0.tar.gz) = 1009990
+SHA256 (ElementsProject-secp256k1-zkp-ff33018fe765d_GH0.tar.gz) = b9ab83539c89d280d5f34f08e5932430932182bee45481666d78ae1aac738909
+SIZE (ElementsProject-secp256k1-zkp-ff33018fe765d_GH0.tar.gz) = 2606353
 SHA256 (ianlancetaylor-libbacktrace-2446c66076480ce_GH0.tar.gz) = 3be5fde76f559cdaef40386c1f2e85e35cc2c8df6fbf0ae98134f80a1c037cf0
 SIZE (ianlancetaylor-libbacktrace-2446c66076480ce_GH0.tar.gz) = 665689
 SHA256 (zserge-jsmn-18e9fe42cbfe21d65076f5c77ae2be3_GH0.tar.gz) = 2e90b8b42876f384ba229097cd9f8534250683abb135256843b538cb45dd907f
 SIZE (zserge-jsmn-18e9fe42cbfe21d65076f5c77ae2be3_GH0.tar.gz) = 11047
 SHA256 (valyala-gheap-67fc83bc953324f4759e52951921d_GH0.tar.gz) = b6f7a700cc2224ce04827d72cf78f7b2420b37b36b1f5ea7f9cfc98513cbf449
 SIZE (valyala-gheap-67fc83bc953324f4759e52951921d_GH0.tar.gz) = 25470
diff --git a/net-p2p/c-lightning/files/patch-Makefile b/net-p2p/c-lightning/files/patch-Makefile
index 0e6bf5da2c8a..ff53286f8604 100644
--- a/net-p2p/c-lightning/files/patch-Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/c-lightning/files/patch-Makefile
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
---- Makefile.orig	2023-06-06 02:31:42 UTC
+--- Makefile.orig	2023-08-23 06:24:14 UTC
 +++ Makefile
-@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ ifeq ($(STATIC),1)
+@@ -268,9 +268,9 @@ ifeq ($(STATIC),1)
  # For MacOS, Jacob Rapoport <jacob@rumblemonkey.com> changed this to:
- #  -L/usr/local/lib -Wl,-lgmp -lsqlite3 -lz -Wl,-lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
+ #  -L/usr/local/lib -lsqlite3 -lz -Wl,-lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
  # But that doesn't static link.
--LDLIBS = -L$(CPATH) -Wl,-dn -lgmp $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz -Wl,-dy -lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
-+LDLIBS = -L$(LIBRARY_PATH) -Wl,-dn -lgmp $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz -Wl,-dy -lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
+-LDLIBS = -L$(CPATH) -Wl,-dn $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz -Wl,-dy -lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
++LDLIBS = -L$(LIBRARY_PATH) -Wl,-dn $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz -Wl,-dy -lm -lpthread -ldl $(COVFLAGS)
  else
--LDLIBS = -L$(CPATH) -lm -lgmp $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz $(COVFLAGS)
-+LDLIBS = -L$(LIBRARY_PATH) -lm -lgmp $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz $(COVFLAGS)
+-LDLIBS = -L$(CPATH) -lm $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz $(COVFLAGS)
++LDLIBS = -L$(LIBRARY_PATH) -lm $(SQLITE3_LDLIBS) -lz $(COVFLAGS)
  endif
  
  # If we have the postgres client library we need to link against it as well
-@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ docdir = $(datadir)/doc/$(PKGNAME)
+@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ docdir = $(datadir)/doc/$(PKGNAME)
  plugindir = $(pkglibexecdir)/plugins
  datadir = $(PREFIX)/share
  docdir = $(datadir)/doc/$(PKGNAME)
 -mandir = $(datadir)/man
 +mandir = $(PREFIX)/man
  man1dir = $(mandir)/man1
  man5dir = $(mandir)/man5
  man7dir = $(mandir)/man7
diff --git a/net-p2p/c-lightning/pkg-plist b/net-p2p/c-lightning/pkg-plist
index 4e6501d361e4..f6fe1c25f70d 100644
--- a/net-p2p/c-lightning/pkg-plist
+++ b/net-p2p/c-lightning/pkg-plist
@@ -1,145 +1,171 @@
 @sample(%%U%%,%%G%%,0400) etc/lightningd-bitcoin.conf.sample
 bin/lightning-cli
 bin/lightning-hsmtool
 bin/lightningd
 bin/reckless
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_channeld
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_closingd
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_connectd
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_dualopend
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_gossipd
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_hsmd
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_onchaind
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_openingd
 libexec/c-lightning/lightning_websocketd
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/autoclean
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/bcli
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/bookkeeper
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/chanbackup
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/cln-renepay
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Postman-bkpr-plugin.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Postman-with-body.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Postman.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Swagger-auth.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Swagger-list-methods.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Swagger-rpc-method.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/.github/screenshots/Swagger.png
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/README.md
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/__init__.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/requirements.txt
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/utilities/__init__.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/utilities/generate_certs.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_plugin.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_routes.py
+libexec/c-lightning/plugins/clnrest/utilities/shared.py
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/commando
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/fetchinvoice
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/funder
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/keysend
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/offers
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/pay
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/spenderp
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/sql
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/topology
 libexec/c-lightning/plugins/txprepare
 man/man1/lightning-cli.1.gz
 man/man5/lightningd-config.5.gz
 man/man7/lightning-addgossip.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-autoclean-once.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-autoclean-status.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-batching.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-channelsapy.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-dumpincomecsv.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-inspect.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-listaccountevents.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-listbalances.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-bkpr-listincome.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-blacklistrune.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-check.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-checkmessage.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-checkrune.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-close.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-commando-blacklist.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-commando-listrunes.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-commando-rune.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-commando.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-connect.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-createinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-createonion.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-createrune.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-datastore.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-decode.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-decodepay.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-deldatastore.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-delexpiredinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-delforward.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-delinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-delpay.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-disableinvoicerequest.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-disableoffer.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-disconnect.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-emergencyrecover.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-feerates.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fetchinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fundchannel.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fundchannel_cancel.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fundchannel_complete.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fundchannel_start.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-funderupdate.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-fundpsbt.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-getinfo.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-getlog.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-getroute.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-help.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-invoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-invoicerequest.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-keysend.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listchannels.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listclosedchannels.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listconfigs.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listdatastore.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listforwards.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listfunds.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listhtlcs.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listinvoicerequests.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listinvoices.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listnodes.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listoffers.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listpays.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listpeerchannels.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listpeers.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listsendpays.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listsqlschemas.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-listtransactions.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-makesecret.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-multifundchannel.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-multiwithdraw.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-newaddr.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-notifications.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-offer.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-openchannel_abort.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-openchannel_bump.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-openchannel_init.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-openchannel_signed.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-openchannel_update.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-parsefeerate.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-pay.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-ping.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-plugin.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-preapproveinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-preapprovekeysend.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-recoverchannel.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-renepay.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-renepaystatus.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-reserveinputs.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendcustommsg.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendonion.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendonionmessage.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendpay.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sendpsbt.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-setchannel.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-setconfig.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-setpsbtversion.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-showrunes.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-signinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-signmessage.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-signpsbt.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-splice_init.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-splice_signed.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-splice_update.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-sql.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-staticbackup.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-stop.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-txdiscard.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-txprepare.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-txsend.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-unreserveinputs.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-utxopsbt.7.gz
+man/man7/lightning-wait.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-waitanyinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-waitblockheight.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-waitinvoice.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-waitsendpay.7.gz
 man/man7/lightning-withdraw.7.gz
 man/man7/lightningd-rpc.7.gz
 man/man7/reckless.7.gz
 man/man8/lightning-hsmtool.8.gz
 man/man8/lightningd.8.gz
-share/doc/c-lightning/HACKING.md
-share/doc/c-lightning/INSTALL.md
 share/doc/c-lightning/LICENSE
 share/doc/c-lightning/README.md