Bitcoin Optech on Nostr: Bitcoin Optech newsletter #282: 2023 Year-in-Review Special is here: - notes Bitcoin ...

Bitcoin Optech newsletter #282: 2023 Year-in-Review Special is here:

- notes Bitcoin developments during each month of 2023
- feature: Soft fork proposals
- feature: Security disclosures
- feature: Major releases of popular infrastructure projects
- feature: Bitcoin Optech
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/12/20/

This year saw much discussion and many proposals around potential soft forks...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/12/20/#softforks

Optech reported on three significant security vulnerabilities this year...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/12/20/#security

Optech covered major releases of popular infrastructure projects throughout the year...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/12/20/#releases

In Optech’s sixth year, we published 51 weekly newsletters, published a 10-part series about mempool policy, and added 15 new pages to our topics index. Optech published over 86,000 English words about Bitcoin research and development this year, the equivalent of a 250-page book.

Every newsletter this year was accompanied by a podcast episode, totaling over 50 hours in audio form and 450,000 words in transcript form with a total of 62 different guests in 2023...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2023/12/20/#optech

Bitcoin Optech will host an audio recap discussion of this special newsletter with special guest and Optech contributor Dave Harding on Twitter Spaces Thursday at 15:00 UTC. Join us to celebrate, discuss, or ask questions!
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1BRJjPaAMNeKw