Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #321 Recap

Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #321 Recap

Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Rijndael and Mike Schmidt are joined by Andy Schroder and Virtu to discuss ⁠Newsletter #321⁠.

News

  • Proving UTXO set inclusion in zero knowledge (1:47)
  • LN offline payments (11:32)
  • DNS seeding for non-IP addresses (30:00)

Changes to services and client software

  • Strike adds BOLT12 support (42:15)
  • BitBox02 adds silent payment support (43:29)
  • The Mempool Open Source Project v3.0.0 released (45:22)
  • ZEUS v0.9.0 released (46:39)
  • Live Wallet adds consolidation support (47:04)
  • Bisq adds Lightning support (48:30)

Releases and release candidates

  • HWI 3.1.0 (49:32)
  • Core Lightning 24.08.1 (49:56)
  • BDK 1.0.0-beta.4 (50:27)
  • Bitcoin Core 28.0rc2 (51:04)

Notable code and documentation changes

  • Bitcoin Core #28358 (52:23)
  • Bitcoin Core #30286 (53:53)
  • Bitcoin Core #30807 (55:24)
  • LND #8981 (56:36)
  • LDK #3140 (57:34)
  • LDK #3163 (58:50)
  • LDK #3010 (59:40)
  • BDK #1581 (1:00:18)
  • BDK #1561 (1:01:21)

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