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

Dhruv, Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing join me on the show to talk about their project to bring encryption to Bitcoin Core. We discuss:

• What the current state of things is


• Packet inspection and making bitcoin slightly more private


• The new proposal for encryption


• Impact on nodes


• Feedback wanted

Links:

• BIP324: Enable v2 P2P encrypted transport #24545


• https://github.com/dhruv/bips/blob/bip324/bip-0324.mediawiki


• Site: Bip324.com


• Twitter: @dhruv


• Twitter: @pwuille


• Twitter: @real_or_random

Sponsors:

• Swan Bitcoin


• Mempool.space


• Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)


• CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)


• Blockstream.com

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