Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #420 Recap

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Níckolas Goline, Optout, Abubakar Sadiq Ismail, and Moonsettler to discuss Newsletter #420.

Action items

● Prepare for an upcoming Core Lightning security release (1:46)

News

● Discussion on universal opt-in replay protection (53:54)

● HWI repository to enter maintenance mode (1:24:05)

● Request for comments on using block-range filters (19:06)

Releases and release candidates

● BTCPay Server 2.4.3 (1:28:31)

● Eclair 0.14.2 (1:29:09)

Notable code and documentation changes

● Bitcoin Core #34075 (31:21)

● Bitcoin Core #35730 (1:32:02)

● Bitcoin Core #35580 (1:34:03)

● Bitcoin Core #35665 (1:38:36)

● Bitcoin Core #35933 (1:43:02)

● Core Lightning #9374 (1:45:58)

● Eclair #3342 (1:47:15)

● Eclair #3321 (1:48:55)

● LND #11008 (1:50:44)

● HWI #841 (1:52:09)

● HWI #849 (1:53:48)

● Rust Bitcoin #6755 (1:55:12)