Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #354 Recap

21/05/2025 1h 23min

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Episode Synopsis

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Eugene Siegel, Chris Stewart, Bram Cohen, and Robin Linus to discuss Newsletter #353.News● Vulnerability disclosure affecting old versions of Bitcoin Core (1:17) Changing consensus● Proposed BIP for 64-bit arithmetic in Script (5:28) ● Proposed opcodes for enabling recursive covenants through quines (23:11) ● Description of benefits to BitVM from `OP_CTV` and `OP_CSFS` (36:39) Releases and release candidates● LND 0.19.0-beta.rc4 (1:07:28) Notable code and documentation changes● Bitcoin Core #32155 (1:08:27) ● Bitcoin Core #28710 (1:09:38) ● Core Lightning #8272 (1:13:28) ● LND #8330 (1:14:09) ● Rust Bitcoin #4458 (1:14:52) ● BIPs #1848 (1:04:33) ● BIPs #1841 (1:16:25) ● BIPs #1821 (1:16:42)