Bitcoin Optech newsletter #293 is here:
- summarizes a post about trustless onchain betting for potential soft forks
- links to a detailed overview of Chia Lisp for Bitcoiners
- recaps the "Re enable OP_CAT" PR Review Meeting
- Core Lightning v24.02.1, Bitcoin Core 26.1rc1, Bitcoin Core 27.0rc1 release candidates
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/03/13/
ZmnSCPxj posted to Delving Bitcoin a protocol for giving control over a UTXO to a party that correctly predicts whether or not a particular soft fork will activate...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/03/13/#trustless-onchain-betting-on-potential-soft-forks
Anthony Towns posted to Delving Bitcoin a detailed overview of the Lisp variant used by the Chia cryptocurrency...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/03/13/#overview-of-chia-lisp-for-bitcoiners
'Re enable OP_CAT' is a PR by Armin Sabouri (GitHub 0xBEEFCAF3) that reintroduces the OP_CAT opcode but only on signet Bitcoin Inquisition and only for tapscript (taproot script)...
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/03/13/#bitcoin-core-pr-review-club
Bitcoin Core 27.0rc1 is a release candidate for the next major version of the network’s predominant full node implementation.
https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/03/13/#bitcoin-core-27-0rc1
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