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Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #366 Recap

Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #366 Recap

Update: 2025-08-13
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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 )

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Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #366 Recap

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