SLP433 v2 P2P Transport Protocol for Bitcoin Core (BIP324) with Pieter Wuille Dhruv and Tim Ruffing

<p>Dhruv, Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing join me on the show to talk about their project to bring encryption to Bitcoin Core. We discuss:</p> <ul> <li>What the current state of things is</li> <li>Packet inspection and making bitcoin slightly more private</li> <li>The new proposal for encryption</li> <li>Impact on nodes</li> <li>Feedback wanted</li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/24545" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">BIP324: Enable v2 P2P encrypted transport #24545</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/dhruv/bips/blob/bip324/bip-0324.mediawiki" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://github.com/dhruv/bips/blob/bip324/bip-0324.mediawiki</a></li> <li>Site: <a href="https://bip324.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bip324.com</a></li> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/dhruv" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@dhruv</a></li> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/pwuille" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@pwuille</a></li> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/real_or_random" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@real_or_random</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://swanbitcoin.com/livera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Swan Bitcoin</u></a></li> <li><a href="https://mempool.space/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mempool.space</a></li> <li><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/concierge" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Unchained Capital</u></a> (code LIVERA)</li> <li><a href="http://coinkite.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>CoinKite.com</u></a>(code LIVERA)</li> <li><a href="https://blockstream.com/green/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Blockstream.com</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Stephan Livera links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Follow me on Twitter <a href="https