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Motion to Activate BIP 3

29 replies

By Motion to Activate BIP 3 Murch

Involving Murch, Greg Maxwell+17 others

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Original post on November 5, 2025 01:10 UTC

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Last reply on December 2, 2025 00:29 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • BIP 3 was proposed in March 2025, receiving substantial community engagement and support.

  • Amendments to BIP 3 include SPDX License Expressions adoption and process clarifications.

  • A formal suggestion was made to replace BIP 2 with BIP 3, inviting further community feedback.

A safe way to remove objectionable content from the blockchain

11 replies

By A safe way to remove objectionable content from the blockchain Lazy Fair

Involving waxwing/ AdamISZ, Erik Aronesty+4 others

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Original post on November 20, 2025 01:57 UTC

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Last reply on November 30, 2025 14:39 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • The email proposes solutions for managing objectionable content on the Bitcoin blockchain.

  • It suggests consensus and client-level changes to allow content filtering post-mining.

  • The approach maintains blockchain integrity through a novel hashing technique for content deletion.

OP_CIV - Post-Quantum Signature Aggregation

3 replies

By OP_CIV - Post-Quantum Signature Aggregation Tadge Dryja

Involving conduition', Boris Nagaev+1 other

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Original post on November 1, 2025 17:11 UTC

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Last reply on November 2, 2025 18:47 UTC

bitcoin-dev

  • OP_CIV addresses large signature sizes in post-quantum cryptography with cross-input signature aggregation.

  • It enhances transaction integrity and privacy, significantly reducing the number of necessary signatures.

  • Tadge Dryja presented OP_CIV at TABConf to seek community feedback on its blockchain and smart contract applications.

Great Consensus Cleanup Revival

87 replies

By AntoineP

Involving ajtowns, sjors+14 others

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Original post on March 24, 2024 19:53 UTC

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Last reply on December 4, 2025 14:33 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The proposal reviews Bitcoin's flaws, offering solutions for network security and efficiency.

  • It suggests retargeting periods and limiting legacy transaction sizes to mitigate vulnerabilities.

  • Community input is encouraged for resolving Bitcoin's longstanding bugs and improving protocol integrity.

Stats on compact block reconstructions

49 replies

By 0xB10C

Involving ajtowns, davidgumberg+11 others

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Original post on August 2, 2024 12:08 UTC

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Last reply on December 2, 2025 11:51 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • Exploration of Bitcoin compact block reconstructions shows insights into process efficiency.

  • Adjustments in node configurations, including `mempoolfullrbf=1`, influenced block reconstruction.

  • Investigation highlights the need for further research on block reconstruction optimizations.

Gossip Observer: New project to monitor the Lightning P2P network

13 replies

By jonhbit

Involving rustyrussell, gmaxwell

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Original post on November 14, 2025 20:48 UTC

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Last reply on December 4, 2025 04:38 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The project aims to monitor the Lightning gossip network, analyzing message propagation dynamics.

  • Observations include a decrease in message convergence delay and potential network inefficiencies.

  • Future plans involve expanding infrastructure and welcoming community engagement for further analysis.

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