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Bitcoin Optech newsletter #290 is here:
- describes a proposal for providing DNS-based human-readable Bitcoin payment instructions
- summarizes a post with thoughts about mempool incentive compatibility
- links to a thread discussing the design of Cashu and other ecash systems
- looks at continuing discussion about 64-bit arithmetic
- gives an overview of an improved reproducible ASMap creation process
- summarizes changes to services/client software
- Optech #290 Recap
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/
Following previous discussions, Matt Corallo posted to Delving Bitcoin a draft BIP that will allow a string like example@example.com to resolve to DNS address such as example.user._bitcoin-payment.example.com...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#dns-based-human-readable-bitcoin-payment-instructions
Suhas Daftuar posted to Delving Bitcoin several insights into the criteria full nodes can use to select which transactions to accept into their mempools, relay to other nodes, and mine for maximal revenue...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#thinking-about-mempool-incentive-compatibility
Several weeks ago, developer Thunderbiscuit posted to Delving Bitcoin a description of the blind signature scheme behind the Chaumian ecash system used in Cashu, which denominates balances in satoshis and allows sending and receiving money using Bitcoin and LN...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#cashu-and-other-ecash-system-design-discussion
Several developers have continued discussing a potential future soft fork that could add 64-bit arithmetic operations to Bitcoin.
This week, Chris Stewart created a new discussion thread for a draft BIP for an opcode originally proposed as part of OP_TAPLEAF_UPDATE_VERIFY, OP_INOUT_AMOUNT...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#continued-discussion-about-64-bit-arithmetic-and-op-inout-amount-opcode
Fabian Jahr posted to Delving Bitcoin about advancements in creating a map of autonomous systems (ASMap) that each control the routing for large parts of the internet...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#improved-reproducible-asmap-creation-process
Changes to services and client software:
- Multiparty coordination protocol NWC announced
- Mutiny Wallet v0.5.7 released
- GroupHug transaction batching service
- Boltz announces taproot swaps
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#changes-to-services-and-client-software
Bitcoin Optech will host an audio recap discussion of this newsletter with special guests callebtc, Chris Stewart, and Fabian Jahr on Twitter Spaces Thursday at 15:00 UTC. Join us to discuss or ask questions!
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1kvJpvpWjwwKE
- describes a proposal for providing DNS-based human-readable Bitcoin payment instructions
- summarizes a post with thoughts about mempool incentive compatibility
- links to a thread discussing the design of Cashu and other ecash systems
- looks at continuing discussion about 64-bit arithmetic
- gives an overview of an improved reproducible ASMap creation process
- summarizes changes to services/client software
- Optech #290 Recap
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/
Following previous discussions, Matt Corallo posted to Delving Bitcoin a draft BIP that will allow a string like example@example.com to resolve to DNS address such as example.user._bitcoin-payment.example.com...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#dns-based-human-readable-bitcoin-payment-instructions
Suhas Daftuar posted to Delving Bitcoin several insights into the criteria full nodes can use to select which transactions to accept into their mempools, relay to other nodes, and mine for maximal revenue...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#thinking-about-mempool-incentive-compatibility
Several weeks ago, developer Thunderbiscuit posted to Delving Bitcoin a description of the blind signature scheme behind the Chaumian ecash system used in Cashu, which denominates balances in satoshis and allows sending and receiving money using Bitcoin and LN...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#cashu-and-other-ecash-system-design-discussion
Several developers have continued discussing a potential future soft fork that could add 64-bit arithmetic operations to Bitcoin.
This week, Chris Stewart created a new discussion thread for a draft BIP for an opcode originally proposed as part of OP_TAPLEAF_UPDATE_VERIFY, OP_INOUT_AMOUNT...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#continued-discussion-about-64-bit-arithmetic-and-op-inout-amount-opcode
Fabian Jahr posted to Delving Bitcoin about advancements in creating a map of autonomous systems (ASMap) that each control the routing for large parts of the internet...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#improved-reproducible-asmap-creation-process
Changes to services and client software:
- Multiparty coordination protocol NWC announced
- Mutiny Wallet v0.5.7 released
- GroupHug transaction batching service
- Boltz announces taproot swaps
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/02/21/#changes-to-services-and-client-software
Bitcoin Optech will host an audio recap discussion of this newsletter with special guests callebtc, Chris Stewart, and Fabian Jahr on Twitter Spaces Thursday at 15:00 UTC. Join us to discuss or ask questions!
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1kvJpvpWjwwKE