Bitcoin Optech newsletter #341 is here:
- summarizes continued discussion about probabilistic payments
- describes additional opinions about ephemeral anchor scripts for LN
- relays statistics about evictions from the Bitcoin Core orphan pool
- announces an updated draft for a revised BIP process
- recaps the "Cluster mempool: introduce TxGraph" PR Review Meeting
- adds a Probabilistic payments topic
- Optech Newsletter #339 Recap on Riverside
Bitcoin Optech
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #341
This week’s newsletter summarizes continued discussion about probabilistic payments, describes additional opinions about ephemeral anchor scripts...
Following Oleksandr Kurbatov’s post to Delving Bitcoin last week about emulating an OP_RAND opcode (see Newsletter #340), several discussions were started...
Matt Morehouse replied to the thread about what ephemeral anchor script LN should use for future channels (see Newsletter #340). He expressed concerns about third-party fee griefing of transactions with P2A outputs...
Developer 0xB10C posted to Delving Bitcoin with statistics about the number of transactions evicted from the orphan pools for his nodes...
Mark “Murch” Erhardt posted to the Bitcoin-Dev mailing list to announce that his draft BIP for a revised BIP process has been assigned the identifier BIP3 and is ready for additional review—possibly its last round of review before being merged and activated...
'Cluster mempool: introduce TxGraph' is a PR by sipa that introduces the TxGraph class, which encapsulates knowledge about the (effective) fees, sizes, and dependencies between all mempool transactions, but nothing else. It is part of the cluster mempool project and brings a comprehensive interface that allows interaction with the mempool graph through mutation, inspector, and staging functions...
Bitcoin Optech will host an audio recap discussion of this newsletter on Riverside.fm Tuesday at 15:30 UTC. Join us to discuss or ask questions!
