Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #314 Recap

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Sergi Delgado to discuss ⁠Newsletter #314⁠.

News

• Disclosure of vulnerabilities affecting Bitcoin Core versions before 22.0 (0:56)


• Optimizing block building with cluster mempool (11:23)


• Hyperion network event simulator for the Bitcoin P2P network (14:30)

Releases and release candidates

• BDK 1.0.0-beta.1 (41:01)

Notable code and documentation changes

• Bitcoin Core #30515 (41:36)


• Bitcoin Core #30126 (43:00)


• Bitcoin Core #30482 (44:18)


• Bitcoin Core #30275 (45:18)


• Bitcoin Core #30408 (47:29)


• Core Lightning #7474 (49:27)


• LND #8891 (51:21)


• LDK #3139 (51:57)


• Rust Bitcoin #3010 (52:48)