Bitcoin Optech Podcast
1) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #385: 2025 Year-in-Review Special Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Bastien Teinturier, Rearden Code, and Pieter Wuille to discuss Newsletter #385: 2025 Year-in-Review Special.January● Updated ChillDKG draft (43:08) ...Show More
2) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #384 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Matt Morehouse and Salvatore Ingala to discuss Newsletter #384.News● Critical vulnerabilities fixed in LND 0.19.0 (0:59) ●...Show More
3) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #383 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Moonsettler and Julian to discuss Newsletter #383.News● Consensus bug in NBitcoin library (1:04) Changing consensus● LNHANCE...Show More
4) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #382 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt discuss Newsletter #382.News● Stats on compact block reconstructions updates (0:34) ● Motion to activate BIP3 (7:26) Selected Q&A from B...Show More
5) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #381 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Antoine Poinsot and ZmnSCPxj to discuss Newsletter #381.News● Modeling stale rates by propagation delay and mining centraliz...Show More
6) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #380 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by TheCharlatan to discuss Newsletter #380.Releases and release candidates● LND 0.20.0-beta.rc4 (1:30) Notable code and documentation changes● Bitcoin ...Show More
7) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #379 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Gustavo Flores Echaiz, and Mike Schmidt are joined by Sebastian Falbesoner, PortlandHODL, Tadge Dryja, and Antoine Poinsot to discuss Newsletter #379.News● Comparing performance ...Show More
8) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #378 Recap
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt discuss Newsletter #378.News● CPU DoS from unconfirmed transaction processing (1:00) Selected Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange● Why was -datacarriersize redefined ...Show More
9) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #377 Recap
Gustavo Flores Echaiz and Mike Schmidt are joined by Abubakar Sadiq Ismail and Carla Kirk-Cohen to discuss Newsletter #377.News● Detecting block template feerate increases using cluster mempool (1:0...Show More
10) Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #376 Recap
Gustavo Flores Echaiz and Mike Schmidt are joined by Francesco Madonna and supertestnet to discuss Newsletter #376.News● Continued discussion of block template sharing (17:30) ● B-SSL a Secure Bitcoin...Show More