january socratic

Author: Liongrass

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+layout: post
+type: socratic
+date: "2023-01-26 19:30:00"
+title: "Vancouver Socratic 009"
+meetup: https://www.meetup.com/vancouver-bitcoiners/events/290990675/
+---
+
+## Announcements
+
+Please join us for today's Socratic Seminar. A special thank you to our sponsor [Bull Bitcoin](https://www.bullbitcoin.com/). 
+
+[Soundtrack](https://rss.com/podcasts/btcjune/)
+
+- Event space [fundraiser](https://we.encrypt.cash/apps/3LNevjD5Bmp5LNqKQPTX2FCgdjvb/crowdfund)
+- CoinOS party at The Loft: 8 February 2023
+- Nostrica Conference Costa Rica [March 19-21](https://nostrica.com/)
+- Lightningcon Vietnam [March 23-24](https://lightningcon.org/)
+- Bitcoin Beach Philippines Retreat [March 27-29](https://pouch.ph/retreat2023)
+
+### Mailing Lists
+
+#### bitcoin-dev
+
+- [OP_VAULT](https://jameso.be/vaults.pdf)
+- [Why Bitcoin needs covenants](https://blog.keys.casa/why-bitcoin-needs-covenants/)
+- [SIGHASH_GROUP vs Ephemeral anchors](https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2023-January/021334.html)
+
+#### lightning-dev
+
+- [Do we need inbound fees on Lightning?]()
+- [Eclair now allows for blinded routes](https://bitcoinops.org/en/topics/rendez-vous-routing/)
+- [Non-interactive LN channel open commitments](https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2023-January/003810.html)
+- [Deepdive: Opening Lightning channels](https://ellemouton.com/posts/open_channel_pre_taproot/)
+
+<!-- #### dlc-dev -->
+
+
+### Optech
+
+- Luke Dashjr hacked and [Bitcoin Knots signing key compromised](https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1609937505217904642)
+<!-- ### Bitcoinomics -->
+
+## Network Data
+
+- [How centralized is the Lightning Network](http://essay.utwente.nl/92624/1/Bachelor_Thesis.pdf)
+- [10,000 are streaming podcasts with sats](https://twitter.com/kerooke/status/1613306650663833600)
+- [LN Capacity still growing](https://twitter.com/ln_capital/status/1613257795905925122)
+
+<!-- ## Research -->
+
+
+
+<!-- ## InfoSec -->
+
+
+## Pull Requests and repo updates
+
+<!-- ### Bitcoin Core -->
+
+<!-- ### rust-bitcoin -->
+
+<!-- ### secp256k1 -->
+
+<!-- ### secp256k1-zkp -->
+
+<!-- ### BIPs -->
+
+<!-- ### eclair -->
+
+### core lightning
+
+### eclair
+
+### ldk
+
+### lnd
+
+<!-- ### rust-lightning -->
+
+
+<!-- ### BOLTS -->
+
+### New Releases
+
+- [BTCPay Point of Sale interface](https://we.encrypt.cash/apps/2Tq2HKCX5WCAeecjuCdZWpVZWJg2/pos)
+- [Eclair 0.8.0 with support for zero-conf channels and channel aliases](https://github.com/ACINQ/eclair/releases/tag/v0.8.0)
+- [Liana wallet released](https://wizardsardine.com/blog/liana-announcement/)
+- [LNTXBOT shuts down. Get your sats out!]()
+- [DIY offline coin changer](https://twitter.com/dnilabs/status/1615314890461249540)
+- [LiquidOps by Bolt Observer](https://boltobserver.substack.com/p/introducing-liquidops)
+- [First Lightning ATM in Australia](https://twitter.com/EagleBTM/status/1609745227090362370)
+- [Lightning payouts coming to Lincoin Pool?](https://twitter.com/lincoinpool/status/1610004934782758912)
+
+## Events and Podcasts
+
+- [Bitcoin Beach Vietnam - 23-24 March 2023](https://twitter.com/bitcoinbeachvn/status/1602765357177266177)
+
+## Miscellaneous
+
+- [Bitcoin Mining in Congo National Park](https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/01/13/1066820/cryptocurrency-bitcoin-mining-congo-virunga-national-park/)
+- [Voltage: Where does the yield come from?](https://voltage.cloud/blog/bitcoin-lightning-network/where-does-lightning-network-yield-come-from/)
+- [Annotated: Sam Bankman-Fried's "FTX Pre-Mortem Overview"](https://www.mollywhite.net/annotations/sbf-ftx-pre-mortem-overview)
+-