Socratic Seminar #34
Security/CVEs/InfoSec/Research
- Malware attack discovered on Github
- Route Blinding Proposal
- Mass Exit Attacks on the Lightning Network
- A PoW-less Bitcoin with Certified Byzantine Consensus
- Bitcoin: a new Proof-of-Work system with reduced variance
- A coin selection strategy based on the greedy and genetic algorithm
- Detectable, Traceable, and Manageable Blockchain Technologies BHE: An Attack Scheme against Bitcoin P2P Network
- Foundations of Coin Mixing Services
- Robust P2p Networking Connectivity Estimation Engine for Permissionless Bitcoin Cryptocurrency
- CoinJoin protocols and implementations analysis
Miscellaneous
- The OP_Return Wars of 2014 – Dapps Vs Bitcoin Transactions
- Tunnelsats
- Fedi
- Twitter Space: Learning with others & Chaincode Seminars
- Brink welcoming Tadge Dryja
- Brink welcoming Stéphan Vuylsteke
- pLN: Private Lightning Wallet
- StableSats
- Foundry funds StratumV2 development
- Border Wallets
Europe/Germany/Berlin
Mailing Lists
bitcoin-dev
- BIP Proposal: Receiving and Change Derivation Paths in a Single Descriptor
- On a new community process to specify covenants
- Security problems with relying on transaction fees for security
- Surprisingly, Tail Emission Is Not Inflationary
Pull requests
Bitcoin Core
- rpc, wallet: Scan mempool after import* - Second attempt #25351
- Miniscript support in Output Descriptors #24148
- Add Wallet Restore in the GUI #471
- tracing: macOS USDT support
LND
Eclair
BDK & LDK
Core Lightning
- Commando: “Somewhere, somehow, someone’s going to pay.” #5370
- zeroconf: Less pedantic interpretation of lightning/bolts#910 #5275