Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Carla Kirk-Cohen, Joost Jager, and Elias Rohrer to discuss Newsletter #356.

The Bitcoin Optech Podcast and transcription content is licensed Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.0

News

• ● Do attributable failures reduce LN privacy? (0:57)

Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange

• ● Which transactions get into blockreconstructionextratxn? (40:40)

• ● Why would anyone use OP_RETURN over inscriptions, aside from fees? (46:47)

• ● Why is my Bitcoin node not receiving incoming connections? (48:25)

• ● How do I configure my node to filter out transactions larger than 400 bytes? (49:44)

• ● What does not publicly routable node in Bitcoin Core P2P mean? (52:21)

• ● Why would a node would ever relay a transaction? (52:46)

• ● Is selfish mining still an option with compact blocks and FIBRE? (55:00)

Releases and release candidates

• ● Core Lightning 25.05rc1 (57:25)

• ● LDK 0.1.3 (57:56)

Notable code and documentation changes

• ● Bitcoin Core #31622 (1:00:32)

• ● Eclair #3065 (37:15)

• ● LDK #3796 (1:03:04)

• ● BIPs #1760 (1:03:40)

• ● BIPs #1850 (1:06:13)

• ● BIPs #1793 (1:09:05)

Transcription

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