Bitcoin Optech Podcast

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Julian Moik to discuss ⁠Newsletter #400⁠.Bitcoin Core PR Review Club● Testing Bitcoin Core 31.0 Release Candidates (29:00) N...

14 Apr 55min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Armin Sabouri, Pyth, Conduition, and Jonas Nick to discuss Newsletter #399.News● Wallet fingerprinting risks for payjoin pri...

7 Apr 1h 42min

Mike Schmidt and Gustavo Flores Echaiz are joined by Dusty Daemon to discuss ⁠Newsletter #398⁠.Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange● What is meant by Bitcoin doesn't use encryption? (28:44) ● When...

31 Mar 51min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Matt Corallo, Gregory Sanders, and Sebastian van Staa to discuss ⁠Newsletter #397⁠.Changes to services and client software● ...

24 Mar 1h 29min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Jonathan Harvey-Buschel to discuss ⁠Newsletter #396⁠.News● Collision-resistant hash function for Bitcoin Script (0:30) ● Con...

17 Mar 49min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Jon McAlpine, Antoine Poinsot, Mike Casey, and Ethan Heilman to discuss Newsletter #395.News● A standard for stateless VTXO ...

11 Mar 2h 7min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Craig Raw and Fabian Jahr to discuss Newsletter #393.News● Draft BIP for output script descriptor annotations (1:25) Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack...

3 Mar 1h 3min

Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Misha Komarov, Erik De Smedt, and arbedout to discuss ⁠Newsletter #393⁠.News● Recent OP_RETURN output statistics (45:54) ● B...

24 Feb 1h 31min