NashBitDevs Socratic Seminar #0

Agenda

6:30pm Meet and Greet and Pizza
7:00pm Socratic Seminar where we review various Bitcoin topics
8:00pm Further hanging at The Moxy Hotel bar

Location

The event is hosted at Bitcoin Park:

VIP conference room
1910 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37212

Map

Parking Info

Announcements

We are excited to introduce our very first Socratic Seminar! A special thank you to our sponsors Bitcoin Park and Bitrefill for food, refreshments and event space.

Reminders

• No photos, videos, audio recording
• Chatham House Rule
• Leave the meeting space as clean as you found it
• Suggest topics for the next Socratic Seminar! Where to find topics?

Socratic Seminar

News and Events

• BP Open House #1 Oct. 5
• Bitcoin Chattanooga Oct. 8
• Nashbitcoiners #14 Oct. 12
• TABconf Oct. 12-15
• Bitcoin Designathon 2022 Oct. 12-23
• Legends of Lightning Oct. 11 - Dec. 7

Network Stats

• mempool.space
• clarkmoody.com
• Murch "Bitcoin Supply Inflation"

New Work / Research

• nckler "Approaching stable MuSig2 Spec"
  • BIP MuSig2
• LN "Channel Jamming Book"
• elsirion "FediMint public signet instance"
• calle "Cashu a Chaumian Ecash wallet and mint"
• renepickhardt "The Power of Valves for Better Flow Control, ..."

Bitcoin Projects

Bitcoin Core

• Bitcoin Core 24.0 Release Candidate
  • "Testing Bitcoin Core 24.0 Release Candidates" Sept. 28
• "Wallet: Add foreign_outputs metadata to support CoinJoin transactions" #25991
  • Bitcoin Optech "Coinjoin"

Bitcoin Dev Kit

• Add waste metric for coin selection #558
  • Bitcoin Optech "Coin selection"
  • Murch "What does "Waste Metric" mean in the context of Coin Selection?"

Lightning Projects

Eclair

• Add initial support for async payment trampoline relay #2435
  • "Add the ability to hold HTLCs before forwarding (FEAT 52/53)" #989
  • "[lightning-dev] A Mobile Lightning User Goes to Pay a Mobile Lightning User..."

Lightning Dev Kit

• BOLT 12 offer encoding and building #1719
  • Bitcoin Optech "Offers"
• Support filtered blocks in lightning-block-sync #1706
  • Bitcoin Optech "Compact block filters"
• Announcing Rapid Gossip Sync
  • rapid-gossip-sync-server