Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #300 Recap Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Tadge Dryja to discuss ⁠Newsletter #300⁠.

News


CTV-like exploding keys proposal (0:59)
Analyzing a contract protocol with Alloy (13:07)
Arrests of Bitcoin developers (22:37)
CoreDev.tech Berlin event (28:53)

Releases and release candidates


Bitcoin Inquisition 25.2 (31:35)
LND v0.18.0-beta.rc1 (35:59)

Notable code and documentation changes


Bitcoin Core #27679 (36:48)
Core Lightning #7240 (39:39)
Eclair #2851 (44:02)
LND #8147 (45:49)
LND #8627 (47:37)
Libsecp256k1 #1058 (1:00:01)
BIPs #1382 (1:02:01)
BIPs #1068 (1:03:35)