Episode notes
In this episode of Bitcoin, Explained, Aaron and Sjors explain what new features are included in the upcoming Bitcoin Core 27.0 release.
https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki/wiki/27.0-Release-Candidate-Testing-Guide
Chapters
00:00:00 Welcome and Coinkite: OPENDIME
00:01:15 Bitcoin Core 27.0 and the release process
00:06:25 Deprecating libbitcoinconsensus and the kernel project
00:10:39 Saving the mempool and avoiding antivirus false positives
00:17:15 BIP 324: encrypted connections by default
00:20:39 Removing network-adjusted time
00:24:49 Windows hardware wallet signing disabled
00:27:43 CoinGrinder: coin selection during high fees
00:33:21 Testing the release and maintaining older versions
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