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Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #306 Recap
Published 1 year, 9 months ago
Description
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Dave Harding are joined by Fabian Jahr, Anthony Towns, and Matt Corallo to discuss Newsletter #306.
News
- Upcoming disclosure of vulnerabilities affecting old versions of Bitcoin Core (1:02)
- BIP and experimental implementation of testnet4 (10:17)
- Functional encryption covenants (24:58)
- Updates to proposed soft fork for 64-bit arithmetic (31:27)
- `OP_CAT` script to validate proof of work (33:32)
- Proposed update to BIP21 (42:12)
Releases and release candidates
- Core Lightning 24.05rc2 (54:53)
- Bitcoin Core 27.1rc1 (55:51)
Notable code and documentation changes
- Core Lightning #7252 (56:50)
- LDK #2931 (1:02:19)
- Rust Bitcoin #2644 (1:04:11)
- BIPs #1541 (1:05:19)
- BIPs #1556 (1:07:34)
- BLIPs #32 (1:09:28)