The Chaincode Podcast

The Chaincode Podcast

A podcast about Bitcoin protocol development

34 episodes The Chaincode Podcast Updated 2026-05-09
34 episodes in The Chaincode Podcast
2023-08-09

Rusty Russell and privacy and robustness in Lightning - episode 34

Rusty drops by to tell us about why privacy and robustness should be pri…
2023-07-17

Elle Mouton⁠, Oliver Gugger⁠ and Simple Taproot Channels - Episode 33

Elle Mouton and Oliver Gugger join us to talk with us about the Simple T…
2023-05-25

Alekos Filini, Daniela Brozzoni and the Bitcoin Development Kit (BDK) - …

Alekos Filini and Daniela Brozzoni visit the podcast to discuss the Bitc…
2023-03-22

Tadge Dryja and Lightning History and everything else - Episode 31

Tadge Dryja chats with us about writing the Lightning Network paper and …
2023-03-10

Andrew Chow and the Bitcoin Core Wallet - Episode 30

Andrew Chow joins us to discuss Bitcoin Core wallet development, PSBT, O…
2023-02-15

Greg Sanders, SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT, ephemeral anchors and LN symmetry (ELT…

Greg Sanders joins us to discuss ANYPREVOUT, ephemeral anchors and LN sy…
2023-02-02

Sergi Delgado and Watchtowers, Lightning Privacy - Episode 28

Sergi Delgado joins us to discuss Watchtowers, his prior work in Bitcoin…
2022-12-27

Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing - Nesting, ROAST, Half-Aggregation, Adapto…

We continue the conversation with Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing and Nest…
2022-12-16

Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing, Schnorr, MuSig, FROST and more - Episode …

Pieter Wuille and Tim Ruffing treat us to a conversation about Schnorr, …
2022-11-23

Clara Shikhelman and Sergei Tikhomirov and Channel Jamming on the Lightn…

Clara and Sergei stop by to chat about their recent proposal on mitigati…
2022-10-21

Josibake, the Bitcoin Core wallet and wrangling bitcoin data - episode 2…

Josibake joins us to talk about his work on the Bitcoin Core wallet, bit…
2022-09-28

Steve Lee and Lightning updates / Stratum V2 - Episode 23

Our topics: - Lightning Dev Kit (1:04)   - Zeroconf Channels (2:22)   - …
2022-06-06

0xB10C – Tracepoints and monitoring the Bitcoin network

We catch up with 0xB10C about monitoring pools and tracing code executio…
2022-05-24

Gloria Zhao and Package Relay - Episode 21

Gloria Zhao sits down with us to discuss her package relay proposal and …
2022-05-13

Martin Zumsande and Address Relay - Episode 20

Martin Zumsande joins us to tell us about the address spam in the summer…
2022-02-17

Sergei Tikhomirov and Lightning privacy - Episode 19

Postdoc Researcher Sergei joins Murch and Jonas to talk about channel ba…
2022-02-01

Block Building with Clara and Murch - Episode 18

Postdoc Researcher Clara joins Murch to discuss their block building res…
2021-11-11

Sanket Kanjalkar and Miniscript - Episode 17

Sanket describes to Murch his work on Miniscript. We explore uses for Mi…
2021-10-26

Pieter Wuille & Amiti Uttarwar and the P2P network - Episode 16

P2P experts Pieter and Amiti chat about the P2P network. In this episode…
2021-10-18

Amiti Uttarwar and the P2P network - Episode 15

Amiti returns to the Chaincode office to discuss all things p2p. We disc…
2021-05-27

Chaincode Decoded: Blockchain - Episode 14

In this Chaincode Decoded segment we talk about the fundamental role of …
2021-05-13

Matt Corallo and Lightning Development Kit - Episode 13

In Episode 13, we sit down again with Matt Corallo and discuss his work …
2021-04-26

Chaincode Decoded: Mempool - Episode 12

The Chaincode Decoded segment returns and we jump into the deep end of t…
2021-04-16

Chaincode Decoded: Bech32m - Episode 11

This revisits a segment we call Chaincode Decoded. In this episode, we'l…