Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #361 Recap
Description
Sanket Kanjalkar, Jonas Nick, Tadge Dryja, Steven Roose, and Brandon Black join Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt to discuss Newsletter #361.
News
● Separating onion message relay from HTLC relay (2:06 )
Changing consensus
● CTV+CSFS advantages for PTLCs (5:45 )
● Vault output script descriptor (15:21 )
● Continued discussion about CTV+CSFS advantages for BitVM (22:57 )
● Open letter about CTV and CSFS (27:59 )
● OP_CAT enables Winternitz signatures (1:12:27 )
● Commit/reveal function for post-quantum recovery (1:22:46 )
● OP_TXHASH variant with support for transaction sponsorship (1:53:31 )
Notable code and documentation changes
● Bitcoin Core #32540 (2:13:29 )
● Bitcoin Core #32638 (2:14:47 )
● Bitcoin Core #32819 (2:15:25 )
● LDK #3618 (2:17:41 )