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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, after completion of work in February.

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

  • Proposals include SPDX license adoption and barring AI-generated BIP submissions for clarity.

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 outlines a method for objectionable content management on Bitcoin's blockchain.

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

  • The approach maintains blockchain integrity through advanced hashing and network trust.

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 offers a novel solution for large post-quantum cryptographic signature sizes.

  • It involves linking transaction inputs to reduce the need for multiple signatures.

  • The approach aims to enhance blockchain adaptability to post-quantum standards and efficiency.

Great Consensus Cleanup Revival

86 replies

By AntoineP

Involving ajtowns, evoskuil+14 others

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Original post on March 24, 2024 19:53 UTC

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Last reply on November 28, 2025 12:23 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The proposal reviews Bitcoin's flaws, like the timewarp vulnerability, and suggests improvements.

  • It recommends changes to fix mining adjustments, block validation, and merkle root calculations.

  • Community debates on block size reduction and standardizing technical details reflect varied opinions.

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

  • Debugging on monitoring nodes offers insights into Bitcoin block reconstruction efficiency.

  • Changes in node configurations and network congestion significantly impact block reconstruction rates.

  • Research suggests adopting `mempoolfullrbf=1` might improve block reconstruction efficiency network-wide.

Gossip Observer: New project to monitor the Lightning P2P network

11 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 1, 2025 20:19 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The project monitors the Lightning gossip network, analyzing message propagation and network dynamics.

  • Significant findings include reduced convergence delay and potential inefficiencies in network connectivity.

  • Future goals involve expanding infrastructure for broader gossip data collection and community engagement for analysis.

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