Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #366 Recap

13/08/2025 1h 43min

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Gloria Zhao and Mike Schmidt are joined by Tadge Dryja and Anthony Towns to discuss ⁠Newsletter #366⁠.News● Draft BIPs proposed for Utreexo (1:03) ● Continued discussion about lowering the minimum relay feerate (23:43) ● Peer block template sharing to mitigate problems with divergent mempool policies (52:27) Bitcoin Core PR Review Club● Add exportwatchonlywallet RPC to export a watchonly version of a wallet (1:11:41)Optech recommends (1:15:50) Releases and release candidates● LND v0.19.3-beta.rc1 (1:17:04) ● BTCPay Server 2.2.0 (1:17:44) ● Bitcoin Core 29.1rc1 (1:18:13) Notable code and documentation changes● Bitcoin Core #32941 (1:21:11) ● Bitcoin Core #31385 (1:24:06) ● Bitcoin Core #31244 (1:26:38) ● Bitcoin Core #30635 (1:29:54) ● Bitcoin Core #28944 (1:32:29) ● Eclair #3133 (1:35:08) ● LND #10097 (1:36:23) ● LND #9625 (1:38:12) ● Rust Bitcoin #4730 (1:38:43) ● BLIPs #55 (1:40:57) Correction (1:42:03)