Socratic Seminar 26

2024-10-15

Housekeeping 🧹

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Topics

Bitcoin Core 28.0 release

• Ephemeral Anchors

• Transition to CMake

Analysis of the disappointing denial of Tornado Dev's motion to dismiss

FROST Signing BIP

FROST DKG BIP

Ocean Datum

Bitcoin Layers framework update

• Bitcoin Layers

• QuBit - P2QRH spending rules

Security

NBitcoin Musig2 nonce reuse

Core Vulnerability Disclosures

• Disclosure of hindered block propagation due to mutated blocks

• Disclosure of DoS due to inv-to-send sets growing too large

• CVE-2024-35202 BlockTxn Crash

Btcd FindAndDelete Vulnerability

Research

Bitcoin PIPE

• Explainer

• Related: Fe'd up Covenants

Software Releases

BDK Swift Example Wallet for mobile

Musig2 Support merged in Secp256k1

Strata Devnet is now live

Misc. / Cultural

Peter Todd is Satoshi

Coinbase supports sending to taproot

Fractal Learns about SigOps