Socratic Seminar #32
Security/CVEs/InfoSec/Research
- The problem with bitcoin miners
- Price of Anarchy from selfish routing strategies on the Lightning Network by Rene Pickhardt
- Analyzing the Price of Anarchy with selfish routing strategies
- On the Routing Convergence Delay in the Lightning Network
- Money on Chain: DeFi on Bitcoin/Rootstock
- NSA paper from 1996: How to make a mint: The cryptography of anonymous electronic cash
- Proposed Bitcoin Privacy Improvements
- Cooperation among an anonymous group protected Bitcoin during failures of decentralization
- Bitcoin: Cryptopayments Energy Efficiency
- DMix: decentralized mixer for unlinkability
- Silent Payments on Signet
Miscellaneous
- Former Facebook Diem team announces Lightspark
- Validating Lightning Signer
- Carl Dong on libbitcoinkernel and alternative implementations
- Private Authentication Protocols Writeup by Pieter Wuille
- Web5
Europe/Germany/Berlin
- Einzelfragen zur ertragsteuerrechtlichen Behandlung von virtuellen Währungen und von sonstigen Token
Mailing Lists
bitcoin-dev
- Package Relay Proposal
- Bringing a nuke to a knife fight: Transaction introspection to stop RBF pinning
- CTV BIP Meeting #9 Notes
lighting-dev
- Invitation to test our research on probabilistic and optimal payment flows
- LN Summit 2022 Notes & Summary/Commentary
Pull requests
BIPs, BOLTs and Proposals
Bitcoin Core
- net processing: Only support version 2 compact blocks #20799
- rpc: add rpc to get mempool txs spending specific prevouts #24408
- script: add script to generate example bitcoin.conf #22235