The CTV and CSFS open letter segment got a little spicy with some real talk We really dug in on Tadge's commit/reveal scheme for quantum as well View quoted note →

What is Bitcoin Core's release process for managing release candidates, minor releases, and major releases? Bitcoin Core's Release Process doc:

GitHub

bitcoin/doc/release-process.md at master · bitcoin/bitcoin

Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree. Contribute to bitcoin/bitcoin development by creating an account on GitHub.

Eric Voskuil joined Bitcoin engineers to discuss architectural and performance differences between libbitcoin and Bitcoin Core: - libbitcoin’s history/latest updates - libbitcoin architecture - Initial block download (IBD) performance - IBD workflow - SwiftSync - Q&A Watch the 90 minute discussion:

Eric Voskuil on Bitcoin Core

Eric Voskuil contrasts UTXO approaches in libbitcoin and Bitcoin Core.

Optech's "Changing Consensus" monthly segment always makes for an interesting recap podcast View quoted note →

There is a lot going on in the OP_RETURN debate, but I definitely agree with this: "What the OP_RETURN debate has demonstrated is that Bitcoin Core and the Bitcoin technical community have not done a good job communicating their value – not to mention the rationale behind their decisions – to the average bitcoin user."

OP_RETURN debate: influencers vs. devs - Blockspace

The Bitcoin Core developers have produced artifacts and content on these matters already, but those of us closely observing need to do a better job of disseminating that information to a broader set of Bitcoin ecosystem participants. "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." I need to do better.

Is there a way to stream video via RTMP to nostr?

Which way, quantum Bitcoiner?

Consensus Cleanup soft fork BIP draft dropped https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1800

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