Socratic Seminar 32
2025-11-13
Housekeeping 🧹
- What is a Socratic Seminar?
- Questions are encouraged, including basic ones! Suggest topics for the next Socratic Seminar here.
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- Chatham House Rule: You are free to share discussions and learnings from Boston BitDevs, but do not reveal the source of the information. Do not share the identity of any of the speakers or participants.
Topics
(BIP Proposal) Reduced Data Temporary Softfork
(BIP Proposal) Chaincode delegation
(BIP Proposal) Limit ScriptPubkey Size >= 520 Bytes Consensus
Post-Quantum Signature aggregation
OP_STARK_VERIFY - Native Stark Proof Verification in Bitcoin Script
Comparing the performance of ECDSA signature validation in OpenSSL vs. libsecp256k1
Public disclosure of 4 Bitcoin Core security advisories
Research
Golden: Lightweight Non-Interactive Distributed Key Generation
Software Releases
Frigate: experimental Electrum Server testing Silent Payments scanning with ephemeral client keys
Phoenix v2.7.0: Taproot channels