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Recent newsletters, blog posts, and podcasts

  • Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #332 Recap Podcast

    Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Antoine Riard and Antoine Poinsot to discuss Newsletter #332.

  • Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #332

    This week’s newsletter announces the disclosure of a transaction censorship vulnerability and summarizes discussion about the consensus cleanup soft fork proposal. Also included are our regular sections announcing new releases and release candidates and describing notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure software.

  • Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #331 Recap Podcast

    Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Anthony Towns to discuss Newsletter #331.

  • Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #331

    This week’s newsletter summarizes several recent discussions about a Lisp dialect for Bitcoin scripting and includes our regular sections with descriptions of popular questions and answers on the Bitcoin Stack Exchange, announcements of new releases and release candidates, and summaries of notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure projects.

  • Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #330 Recap Podcast

    Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by ZmnSCPxj, Vojtěch Strnad, Moonsettler, Brandon Black, Ethan Heilman, and Dusty Daemon to discuss Newsletter #330.

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