Socratic Seminar #71
Thanks to Ordimint for sponsoring food and drinks for this meetup!
Security/CVEs/InfoSec/Research
- A Plausible Attack on the Adaptive Security of Threshold Schnorr Signatures
- The future of banking with bitcoin
- Glock: Garbled Locks for Bitcoin
- 783 BTC stolen via social engineering
- Unstoppable JPGs In Private Keys
- Boosting Payment Channel Network Liquidity with Topology Optimization and Transaction Selection
- Factors Influencing Knowledge of the Bitcoin Blockchain Among Canadian Adults
- How Bitcoin’s ups and downs are changing the way you bet
- Path Planning at the Edge of Payment Channel Networks
- Bitcoin Core Code: C++, some Python and a Custom Build System
- Infiltrated Selfish Mining: Think Win-Win to Escape Dilemmas
- Not in The Prophecies: Practical Attacks on Nostr
- Anatomy of a Billion-Download NPM Supply-Chain Attack
Network Data
Miscellaneous
- SamRock Protocol: Connecting Wallets to Invoicing Systems
- Routstr, a Decentralised LLM Routing Marketplace
- Google Playstore vs. Non-custodial wallets
- 5 Years of Bitcoin Design
- 3 Years of Vinteum
- Pubky
- Blockfilter Desing Guide
- Privacy needs to be baked into L1
- On the privacy of shielded L2s
- Ledger offers MEV protection tool
Mailing Lists
Delving Bitcoin
- The state of Bitcoinfuzz
- Eclipsing Bitcoin Nodes with BGP Interception Attacks
- Sharing block templates
- Delving Simplicity Series
Pull requests
BIPs, BOLTs and Proposals
Bitcoin Core
- index: Fix coinstats overflow #30469
- Add bitcoin-{node,gui} to release binaries for IPC #31802
- net, validation: don’t punish peers for consensus-invalid txs #33050
- policy: lower the default blockmintxfee, incrementalrelayfee, minrelaytxfee #33106
- kernel: create monolithic kernel static library #33077
- Introduce per-txin sighash midstate cache for legacy/p2sh/segwitv0 scripts #32473
- wallet, rpc: add v3 transaction creation and wallet support #32896