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[BIP Proposal] Reduced Data Temporary Softfork

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By [BIP Proposal] Reduced Data Temporary Softfork dathonohm

Involving dathonohm, Greg Maxwell+16 others

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Original post on October 25, 2025 20:43 UTC

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Last reply on November 10, 2025 19:46 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • Bitcoin Core v30's popularity advances a proposal to limit consensus-level data.

  • The proposal, expiring after a year, seeks to emphasize bitcoin as currency.

  • Urgent community engagement is requested to support and refine the soft fork process.

BIP54 implementation and test vectors

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By BIP54 implementation and test vectors 'Antoine Poinsot'

Involving Antoine Riard, Antoine Poinsot'

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Original post on October 21, 2025 15:46 UTC

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Last reply on November 10, 2025 01:40 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • Antoine Poinsot updated on BIP54 development, highlighting testing and progress.

  • BIP54 testing includes sigops limits, transaction conditions, and timestamp restrictions.

  • Poinsot seeks feedback to ensure BIP54 compatibility across Bitcoin clients.

Motion to Activate BIP 3

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By Motion to Activate BIP 3 Murch

Involving Greg Sanders, Murch+1 other

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Original post on November 5, 2025 01:10 UTC

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Last reply on November 5, 2025 01:53 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • BIP 3 advanced to "Proposed" status in March 2025 after completing work in February.

  • Over 600 comments on GitHub and extensive mailing list discussions show strong BIP 3 support.

  • Significant BIP 3 updates include adopting SPDX License Expressions and improving proposal clarity.

P2share: how to turn any network (or testnet!) into a bitcoin miner

11 replies

By VzxPLnHqr

Involving ZmnSCPxj, jungly+2 others

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Original post on November 7, 2025 01:06 UTC

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Last reply on November 11, 2025 19:37 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The p2share network introduces a unique bitcoin mining and reward distribution method.

  • Rewards are awarded to a single shareholder through a random selection within the network.

  • This innovative mechanism aims to enhance fairness, efficiency, and trustlessness in mining practices.

Proposal: OP_STARK_VERIFY - Native STARK Proof Verification in Bitcoin Script

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By Abdel

Involving ftw2100, instagibbs+2 others

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Original post on October 14, 2025 10:55 UTC

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Last reply on November 8, 2025 00:01 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • A proposal introduces `OP_STARK_VERIFY` for direct STARK proofs verification in Bitcoin Script.

  • It emphasizes on vanilla STARKs for their efficiency and post-quantum security, amid scaling Bitcoin.

  • The proposal raises concerns over neutrality, proof sizes, and the complexity of enshrining a system.

BIP352 private key formats

7 replies

By junderw

Involving nymius, pyth+1 other

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Original post on October 25, 2025 00:43 UTC

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Last reply on November 12, 2025 15:56 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • An exploration into enhancing Bitcoin payment with Schnorr Protocol compatibility focuses on integration methods.

  • Proposed key encoding includes scan public plus spend master key, aimed at streamlining SP operations.

  • Adjusting the Human-Readable Part of addresses enhances security and functionality for SP transactions.

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