Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #376 Recap

Bitcoin Optech Podcast ·

Gustavo Flores Echaiz and Mike Schmidt are joined by Francesco Madonna and supertestnet to discuss Newsletter #376 (https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2025/10/17/).

News ● Continued discussion of block template sharing (17:30) ● B-SSL a Secure Bitcoin Signing Layer (2:54)

Releases and release candidates ● Bitcoin Core 30.0 (22:32) ● Bitcoin Core 29.2 (28:44) ● LDK 0.1.6 (29:37)

Notable code and documentation changes ● Eclair #3184 (30:59) ● Core Lightning #8597 (32:25) ● LDK #4117 (34:05) ● LDK #4077 (35:03) ● LDK #4154 (36:47)