Socratic Seminar #48
Thanks to Ordimint for sponsoring food and drinks for this meetup!
Security/CVEs/InfoSec/Research
- ZeroSync demo
- Runes
- An Introduction to Spiderchain
- Electrum CVE: sending with Lightning: payment_preimage validation is skipped on Android
- Electrum CVE: receiving with Lightning: partial MPP might be accepted
- Don’t overextend your Oblivious Transfer
- Undetectable Selfish Mining
- Our Data Driven Approach to Fixing Payment Reliability
- BitVM
- River Lightning Report 2023
- Evicting and filling attack for linking multiple network addresses of Bitcoin nodes
- Understanding BRC-20: Hope or Hype?
Miscellaneous
- GPUtopia
- warnet
- Lexe Wallet
- OP_VAULT Demo Video
- Coinjoins.org
- Delving Bitcoin Forum
- Covenant Tools Softfork Discussion
- SimLN
Network Data
- Bitcoin price estimation from on-chain data
- Invalid Marathon Block
- Invalid MARAPool block 809478
- Hunting the Real Bitcoin Network Hashrate
- Mempool processing 1 sat/vB transactions after 6 months
Europe/Germany/Berlin
Mailing Lists
bitcoin-dev
- Solving CoinPool high-interactivity issue with cut-through update of Taproot leaves
- Actuarial System To Reduce Interactivity In N-of-N (N > 2) Multiparticipant Offchain Mechanisms
- Draft BIP: OP_TXHASH and OP_CHECKTXHASHVERIFY
lighting-dev
- Sidepools For Improving Payment Reliability At Scale
- Practical PTLCs, a little more concretely
- Payment Splitting & Switching and its impact on Balance Discovery Attacks (preprint)
Pull requests
BIPs, BOLTs and Proposals
Bitcoin Core
- BIP324 integration #28331
- assumeutxo (2) #27596
- validation: fix coins disappearing mid-package evaluation #28251
- rpc: allow submitpackage to be called outside of regtest #27609
- MiniTapscript: port Miniscript to Tapscript #27255
- Gathering Priorities for 27.0 #28599
- Covenant tools softfork
LND
Eclair
- Delegate Bitcoin Core’s private key management to Eclair #2613
- Adapt max HTLC amount to balance #2703
BDK & LDK
- Route blinding MVP #2413
- BOLT 12 Invoice payments #2371
- Batch funding for v1 channel establishments #2486
- Add an option to make the success probability estimation nonlinear #2547