Josibake, the Bitcoin Core wallet and wrangling bitcoin data - episode 24
Description
Josibake joins us to talk about his work on the Bitcoin Core wallet, bitcoin data and onboarding to bitcoin development.
We discussed:
- Analyzing historical transaction data (1:25 )
- Creating a publicly available dataset (4:12 )
- What could it be used for? (7:30 )
- Bitcoin Core wallet (9:00 )
- Why have a wallet in Bitcoin Core? (10:00 )
- Separation of GUI from wallet (12:35 )
- Only use one input type when building transaction (13:40 )
- PR #24584 in Bitcoin Core
- How is working on the wallet? (17:15 )
- Cross-input signature aggregation (19:48 )
- Catching up on history (20:40 )
- Writing the BIP with Hackspec (22:05 )
- Thoughts on shipping cross-input signature aggregation separately (22:50 )
- Onboarding to Bitcoin development (28:35 )
- Running the seminar with friends (29:55 )
- Giving back to open source (31:20 )





