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Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #219 Recap

Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #219 Recap

Published 3 years, 6 months ago
Description

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Anthony Towns and Andreas Kouloumos to discuss Newsletter #219.


News

  • LN fee ratecards (0:51)
  • Bitcoin implementation designed for testing soft forks on signet (11:35)

Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange

  • Is it possible to determine whether an HD wallet was used to create a given transaction? (34:10)
  • Why is there a 5-day gap between the genesis block and block 1? (38:08)
  • Is it possible to set RBF as always-on in bitcoind? (42:09)
  • Why would I need to ban peer nodes on the Bitcoin network? (45:53)

Releases and release candidates

  • Core Lightning 0.12.1 (49:06)
  • Bitcoin Core 24.0 RC1 (49:17)

Notable code and documentation changes

  • Bitcoin Core #26116 (59:05)
  • Core Lightning #5594 (1:00:04)
  • Core Lightning #5315 (1:01:02)
  • Rust Bitcoin #1258 (1:04:09)
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