Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Jonas Nick, Jameson Lopp, Steven Roose, Gregory Sanders, and Salvatore Ingala to discuss Newsletter #348.
News
● Educational and experimental-based secp256k1 implementation (1:09)
Changing consensus
● Should vulnerable bitcoins be destroyed? (9:17)
● Securely proving UTXO ownership by revealing a SHA256 preimage (34:52)
● Draft BIP for destroying quantum-insecure bitcoins (44:01)
● Criticism of CTV motivation (51:16)
● CTV+CSFS benefits (1:06:02)
● Benefit of CTV to Ark users (1:24:37)
● OP_CHECKCONTRACTVERIFY semantics (1:31:49)
● Draft BIP published for consensus cleanup (1:58:29)
Releases and release candidates
● BDK wallet 1.2.0 (2:06:03)
● LDK v0.1.2 (2:06:48)
● Bitcoin Core 29.0rc3 (2:07:13)
● LND 0.19.0-beta.rc1 (2:08:36)
Notable code and documentation changes
● Bitcoin Core #31363 (2:09:03)
● Bitcoin Core #31278 (2:09:44)
● Eclair #3050 (2:12:41)
● Eclair #2963 (2:13:54)
● Eclair #3045 (2:14:44)
● LDK #3670 (2:15:47)
● LND #9620 (2:16:24)