Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #235 Recap

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Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Valentine Wallace to discuss Newsletter #235.


News

  • Ephemeral anchors compared to `SIGHASH_GROUP` (0:58)
  • Request for proof that an async payment was accepted (12:04)

    • Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange

    • Bitcoin Core signing keys were removed from repo. What is the new process? (27:53)
    • Why doesn't signet use a unique bech32 prefix? (31:36)
    • Arbitrary data storage in witness? (34:07)
    • Why is the locktime set at transaction level while the sequence is set at input level? (38:35)
    • BLS signatures vs Schnorr (42:30)
    • Why exactly would adding further divisibility to bitcoin require a hard fork? (46:56)

      • Notable code and documentation changes

      • Bitcoin Core #26325 (55:20)
      • Libsecp256k1 #1192 (57:37)
      • BIPs #1383 (1:00:22)


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