Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #305 Recap


Listen Later

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Dave Harding are joined by Setor Blagogee, Oghenovo Usiwoma, Pierre Rochard, and Alex Bosworth to discuss Newsletter #305.

News

  • Light client protocol for silent payments (1:52)
  • Raw taproot descriptors (14:56)
  • Should overlapping soft fork proposals be considered mutually exclusive? (28:02)
  • Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange

    • What's the smallest possible coinbase transaction / block size? (1:13:32)
    • Understanding Script's number encoding, CScriptNum (1:14:18)
    • Is there a way to make a BTC wallet address public but hide how many BTC it contains? (1:16:04)
    • Testing increased feerates in regtest (1:18:05)
    • Why is my P2P_V2 peer connected over a v1 connection? (1:20:41)
    • Does a P2PKH transaction send to the hash of the uncompressed key or the compressed key? (1:21:58)
    • What are different ways to broadcast a block to the Bitcoin network? (1:23:20)
    • Releases and release candidates

      • LND v0.18.0-beta (43:23)
      • Core Lightning 24.05rc2 (1:12:21)
      • Notable code and documentation changes

        • Bitcoin Core #29612 (1:27:11)
        • Bitcoin Core #27064 (1:29:59)
        • Bitcoin Core #29873 (1:30:55)
        • Bitcoin Core #30062 (1:34:15)
        • Bitcoin Core #26606 (1:38:17)
        • BOLTs #1092 (1:41:41)
        • ...more
          View all episodesView all episodes
          Download on the App Store

          Bitcoin Optech PodcastBy Bitcoin Optech

          • 5
          • 5
          • 5
          • 5
          • 5

          5

          3 ratings


          More shows like Bitcoin Optech Podcast

          View all
          Unchained by Laura Shin

          Unchained

          1,210 Listeners

          TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast by Marty Bent

          TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

          774 Listeners

          Stephan Livera Podcast by Stephan Livera

          Stephan Livera Podcast

          403 Listeners

          What Bitcoin Did by Danny Knowles

          What Bitcoin Did

          275 Listeners

          Citadel Dispatch by ODELL

          Citadel Dispatch

          117 Listeners

          Empire by Blockworks

          Empire

          166 Listeners

          Rabbit Hole Recap by ODELL and Marty Bent

          Rabbit Hole Recap

          124 Listeners

          The Jack Mallers Show by Jack Mallers

          The Jack Mallers Show

          124 Listeners

          THE Bitcoin Podcast by Walker America

          THE Bitcoin Podcast

          44 Listeners