Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #310 Recap

Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Antoine Poinsot and Elle Mouton to discuss ⁠Newsletter #310⁠.

News

• Disclosure of vulnerabilities affecting Bitcoin Core versions before 0.21.0 (0:59)
• Adding a BOLT11 invoice field for blinded paths (22:17)

Releases and release candidates

• Bitcoin Core 26.2rc1 (36:43)

Notable code and documentation changes

• Bitcoin Core #28167 (37:48)
• Bitcoin Core #30007 (39:07)
• Bitcoin Core #30200 (40:37)
• Core Lightning #7342 (41:33)
• LND #8796 (42:55)
• LDK #3125 (45:26)
• BIPs #1610 (46:21)
• BIPs #1540 (49:07)