EPISODE · Jan 26, 2023 · 1H 2M
Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #235 Recap
from Bitcoin Optech Podcast · host Bitcoin Optech
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Valentine Wallace to discuss Newsletter #235. News Ephemeral anchors compared to `SIGHASH_GROUP` (0:58) Request for proof that an async payment was accepted (12:04) Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange Bitcoin Core signing keys were removed from repo. What is the new process? (27:53) Why doesn't signet use a unique bech32 prefix? (31:36) Arbitrary data storage in witness? (34:07) Why is the locktime set at transaction level while the sequence is set at input level? (38:35) BLS signatures vs Schnorr (42:30) Why exactly would adding further divisibility to bitcoin require a hard fork? (46:56) Notable code and documentation changes Bitcoin Core #26325 (55:20) Libsecp256k1 #1192 (57:37) BIPs #1383 (1:00:22)
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Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Valentine Wallace to discuss Newsletter #235. News Ephemeral anchors compared to `SIGHASH_GROUP` (0:58) Request for proof that an async payment was accepted (12:04) Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange Bitcoin Core signing keys were removed from repo. What is the new process? (27:53) Why doesn't signet use a unique bech32 prefix? (31:36) Arbitrary data storage in witness? (34:07) Why is the locktime set at transaction level while the sequence is set at input level? (38:35) BLS signatures vs Schnorr (42:30) Why exactly would adding further divisibility to bitcoin require a hard fork? (46:56) Notable code and documentation changes Bitcoin Core #26325 (55:20) Libsecp256k1 #1192 (57:37) BIPs #1383 (1:00:22)
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