Socratic Seminar 45
2024-02-26
Housekeeping
- This meetup is generously sponsored by Digital Garage, Bitrefill, and CardCoins.
- Questions are encouraged, including basic ones!
- Socratic Seminars are held under the Chatham House Rule: share the information you receive, but do not reveal the identity of who said it.
- For the privacy of other attendees, please refrain from taking photographs of other people without their permission.
- Socratic seminars are best when the moderator can let the conversation flow, so try to keep things concrete and focused.
- The reading list covers January 26th to February 24th.
Chain Weather Report
News & Announcements
- GiveCrypto donates $3.6MM to Brink
- Braiins adds Lightning payouts
- Marathon launches Slipstream
- Sharing the code behind Bitkey
- Magic Eden uses Coinbase to pay for consolidation fees
- Sirius releases emails with Satoshi as part of COPA trial
- Citrea claims to have a ZK proof verifier using BitVM
- BIP Land
- Mercury Layer
Mailing list & Delving Bitcoin
bitcoin-dev
- Bitcoin Dev mailing list is now on Google Groups
- Mapping Human-Readable Names to Payment Instructions
- OP_Expire and Coinbase-Like Behavior
Delving Bitcoin
- Mempool incentive compatibility
- Analysis of attempting to imbue LN commitment transaction spends with v3 semantics
- Building intuition for the cashu blind signature scheme
- Ideas for relay enhancements after cluster mempool is deployed
- Basic vault prototype using OP_CAT
- An onchain implementation of mining feerate futures