Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Gustavo Flores Echaiz are joined by Liam Eagen to discuss Newsletter #390.

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

News

• ● Argo: a garbled-circuits scheme with more efficient off-chain computation (0:48)

• ● LN-Symmetry update (26:05)

Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange

• ● What is stored in dbcache and with what priority? (34:21)

• ● Can one do a coinjoin in Shielded CSV? (24:02)

• ● In Bitcoin Core, how to use Tor for broadcasting new transactions only? (36:47)

• ● Brassard-Høyer-Tapp (BHT) algorithm and Bitcoin (BIP360) (38:31)

• ● Why does BitHash alternate sha256 and ripmed160? (39:24)

Releases and release candidates

• ● Libsecp256k1 0.7.1 (41:09)

Notable code and documentation changes

• ● Bitcoin Core #33822 (42:59)

• ● Bitcoin Core #34269 (44:50)

• ● Core Lightning #8850 (47:38)

• ● LDK #4349 (49:16)

• ● Rust Bitcoin #5470 (50:54)

• ● Rust Bitcoin #5443 (51:26)

• ● BDK #2037 (52:51)

• ● BIPs #2076 (55:49)

• ● BIPs #1500 (59:39)

Transcription

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