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* feat: complete ss9 topics

* feat: polar v3 release

* feat: Taproot assets on Lightning mainnet
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## Location

The event will be hosted at **Jenga Leo**:

12th Floor WESTPARK TOWERS | Mpesi Ln, Nairobi | [Map](https://maps.app.goo.gl/jA86RuyuBKcE4eA47)

## Announcements

Join us on our Ninth Bitcoin [Socratic Seminar](/about)! A special thank you to our
sponsor [Btrust](http://btrust.tech/) for food and refreshments.

## Reminders

- We prefer no photos and no videos during the event
- [Chatham House Rule](https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/chatham-house-rule)
- Leave the meeting space as clean as you found it
- Suggest topics for the next Socratic Seminar! [Where to find topics?](/about/find-topics)

# Topics

### Bitcoin

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MC: Brandon

- [10 (now fixed) vulnerabilities affecting Bitcoin Core versions before 0.21.0](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/07/05/)
- [Brink Devs on Vulnerability disclosures](https://brink.dev/podcast/4-bitcoin-core-pre-21-disclosures/)
- [ChillDKG: Distributed Key generation for FROST](https://github.com/BlockstreamResearch/bip-frost-dkg)
- [Optech discussion](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/07/19/)
- [0xB10C weird bitcoin transaction](https://stacker.news/items/593226)
- [The puzzle revealed](https://stacker.news/items/600187?s=09)
- [URL-based transaction broadcast specification](https://pushtx.org/#url-protocol-spec)
- [Testnet4 including PoW difficulty adjustment fix](https://bitcoincore.reviews/29775)
- [discussed: the future of Bitcoin Testnet](https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/9bL00vRj7OU)
- [Silent Payments](https://silentpayments.xyz) is shipping!
- [BlueWallet adds silent payment send support](https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.6.7)

### Mining

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MC: Simon

- [Bitcoin Core #30200 introduces a new Mining interface](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/30200)
- [BMM 100 Mini Miner announced](https://braiins.com/hardware/bmm-100-mini-miner)
- [Real-time Stratum visualization tool released](https://stratum.work)
- [the code](https://github.com/bboerst/stratum-work)
- [the research](https://primal.net/e/note1qckcs4y67eyaawad96j7mxevucgygsfwxg42cvlrs22mxptrg05qtv0jz3)

### Lightning Network

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MC: Jodom

- [BOLT12](https://bolt12.org/) is shipping!
- [Phoenix supports BIP-353 addresses](https://x.com/PhoenixWallet/status/1811442125801705638?t=mkVXcPKJoYQqPe-wlEgjow&s=19)
- [ZEUS adds BOLT12 offers and BIP353 support](https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v0.8.5)
- Optional `channel_update` field in failure [onion messages](https://bitcoinops.org/en/topics/onion-messages/)
- [BOLT #1173](https://github.com/lightning/bolts/pull/1173)
- [Adding a BOLT11 invoice field for blinded paths](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/07/05/#adding-a-bolt11-invoice-field-for-blinded-paths)
- [How to Use Boltz Client's Autoswap to Automate Your Lightning Liquidity Management](https://blog.boltz.exchange/p/guide-how-to-use-boltz-clients-autoswap)
- [Polar v3.0.0 released](https://x.com/lightningpolar/status/1815785643332563435)

### Ecash

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MC: Jodom

- [Fedimint: reduce confirmation target from 10 blocks to 1 when withdrawing funds](https://github.com/fedimint/fedimint/issues/5498)
- [Fedimint: client RPC](https://github.com/fedimint/fedimint/pull/5475)
- and then fedimint typescript bindings?...
- [Cashu: binary-encoded tokens](https://x.com/CashuBTC/status/1811355401411084307?t=-O8Aw4IeoEuu48p4ndRXAw&s=19)
- [Cashu: v1.0.0 typescript client released](https://github.com/cashubtc/cashu-ts/releases/tag/v1.0.0)

### Other Bitcoin Tech

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MC: You / Random

- [Taproot Assets on Lightning](https://x.com/lightning/status/1815768786752164213)
- [Hacker News reaction to an L402 post](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40971766)
- [Setting up a Bitcoin payment addess](https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/setting-up-a-bitcoin-username/)
- One address for [BOLT12](https://bolt12.org/) and for [Silent Payments](https://silentpayments.xyz). Wins!

### Extras

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MC: Isaack

- [DLCs implemented on Cashu](https://x.com/callebtc/status/1811678845864411588?t=whdv1O-pMniUONOPqsiDVw&s=19)
- [Security: regreSSHion vulnerability and how it affects funds in your bitcoin/lightning node](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6387)
- [Idea: Instantly top-up under-funded lightning channels with ecash](https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsdws9tytu94h6rgkzm2ssca6q3t33ms9cd3mfmmv6p0yez0snzj5gzypgdjn7zmpvqc6ptqud9gtutrcc6yq9s2z96h9dr80hss4wl9qwkxz0g9vp)

#### Upcoming Events

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MC: Sharon

- BITSACCO pilot announcement

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