Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #302 Recap Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Dave Harding are joined by Calvin Kim to discuss ⁠Newsletter #302⁠.

News


Release of utreexod beta (0:56)
BIP119 extensions for smaller hashes and arbitrary data commitments (20:15)

Releases and release candidates


LDK v0.0.123 (25:16)
LND v0.18.0-beta.rc2 (26:08)

Notable code and documentation changes


Bitcoin Core #29845 (28:16)
Core Lightning #7111 (29:34)
Libsecp256k1 #1518 (32:04)
Rust Bitcoin #2707 (34:30)
BIPs #1389 (37:29)
BIPs #1567 (42:21)
BIPs #1525 (44:08)