Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #285 Recap
January 18, 2024·1h 15m·w/ Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Mike Schmidt, Brandon Black, Chris Stewart, Gregory Sanders, Oliver Gugger
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Show Notes
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Brandon Black, Chris Stewart, Gregory Sanders, and Oliver Gugger to discuss Newsletter #285.
News
- Disclosure of past vulnerability in Core Lightning (2:15)
- New LNHANCE combination soft fork proposed (4:59)
- Proposal for 64-bit arithmetic soft fork (21:08)
- Overview of cluster mempool proposal (38:25)
- Updated specification and implementation of Bitcoin transaction compression (45:22)
- Discussion of Miner Extractable Value (MEV) in non-zero ephemeral anchors (46:51)
Releases and release candidates
- LDK 0.0.119 (56:24)
Notable code and documentation changes
- Bitcoin Core #29058 (57:17)
- Bitcoin Core #29200 (58:59)
- Bitcoin Core #28890 (1:00:08)
- Eclair #2808 (1:01:25)
- LND #8188 (1:02:09)
- LND #8096 (1:07:44)
- LND #8095 (1:09:08)
