Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #263 Recap
August 10, 2023·1h 35m·w/ Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Mike Schmidt, Dave Harding, Clara Shikhelman, Peter Todd, Josie Baker, Eduardo Quintana
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Show Notes
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Dave Harding, Clara Shikhelman, Peter Todd, Josie Baker, and Eduardo Quintana to discuss Newsletter #263.
Action items
- Severe Libbitcoin Bitcoin Explorer vulnerability (1:25)
News
- Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection design philosophy (12:00)
- HTLC endorsement testing and data collection (18:40)
- Proposed changes to Bitcoin Core default relay policy (28:04)
- Libbitcoin Bitcoin Explorer security disclosure (1:25)
Bitcoin Core PR Review Club
- Silent Payments: Implement BIP352 (53:57)
Releases and release candidates
- BDK 0.28.1 (1:12:41)
Notable code and documentation changes
- Bitcoin Core #27746 (1:13:06)
- Core Lightning #6376 (1:15:51)
- Core Lightning #6466 (1:27:13)
- Core Lightning #6253 (1:29:13)
- Rust Bitcoin #1945 (1:30:01)
- BOLTs #759 (1:32:21)

