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

Notable code and documentation changes

Transcription

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