Episode 24: Bitcoin Core 0.21.0
Ep. 24

Episode 24: Bitcoin Core 0.21.0

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Episode description

In this episode of “The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost discuss the newly released Bitcoin Core 0.21.0. Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 is the 21st and latest major release of the Bitcoin Core software, the oldest and most important Bitcoin node implementation, which is often also regarded as the reference implementation for the Bitcoin protocol.

Chapters

00:00:00 Bitcoin Core 0.21 and transaction rebroadcast privacy
00:04:50 Tor v3 support
00:05:45 Anchor connections against eclipse attacks
00:06:48 Serving compact block filters
00:09:25 Signet and testing Taproot
00:14:54 BIP339 witness transaction ID relay
00:18:57 RPC and ZeroMQ interfaces
00:22:00 The send RPC and hardware-wallet progress
00:24:59 Descriptor wallets and SQLite
00:29:19 Fee units, contributors and upgrading

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0:00Bitcoin Core 0.21 and transaction rebroadcast privacy
4:50Tor v3 support
5:45Anchor connections against eclipse attacks
6:48Serving compact block filters
9:25Signet and testing Taproot
14:54BIP339 witness transaction ID relay
18:57RPC and ZeroMQ interfaces
22:00The send RPC and hardware-wallet progress
24:59Descriptor wallets and SQLite
29:19Fee units, contributors and upgrading