PDX BitDevs Socratic Seminar #17

Announcements

Please join us for our next Socratic Seminar. A special thank you to our host Primal Burger, for the event space. Please support them by buying their delicious food or a beverage.

If you can't make it to the main event please join us at Lutz Tavern around 9PM here.

Special Thanks | Mentions

• Our new frontend developer.
• Tonights guest speaker.

Rules

• Respect people's privacy
• Chatham House Rules
• Interaction and asking questions are encouraged!

Requests

• Think about ideas for a physical project for the Portland.BitDevs, Ex. A vending machine
• Artist / Graphic designed to help with branding and web applications.

Schedule

• 6:30 - 7:00pm: Arrive, socialize, and grab some food.
• 7:00 - 7:30: Member Presentation about URXOracle
• 7:30 - 8:00: Portland.HODL Presentation about Basic Bitcoin Mining - Mining on an STM32
• 8:00 - 8:30pm: Join Eric and @PortlandHODL for a Socratic Seminar as they delve into the latest updates on Bitcoin & Lightning (so many current events to talk about!)
• 8:30 - 9:00pm: Overtime discussions about tonights topics or additional user submissions.

Tech news

• Wallet of Satoshi Removed from USA App Stores
• @jack's 6.5MM funding into Ocean decentralized mining
• Core Lighting v23.11
• 83.5 BTC Fee Mined by AntPool
• 83.5 BTC Fee Signer Signs Message Claiming Proior Ownership
• 0xB10C Shows evidence of OFAC TX censorship from F2POOL
• Bitcoin Mailing List Host Ceases Operations EoY

Market News

• Milei wins Argentina's Election
• Taproot Wizards Obatins 7.5MM VC Funding
• Rijndael @rot13maxi joins Taproot Wizzards as CTO

Notable code changes, proposals, and releases

• Sophon Released
• Mempool.dar XOR obfuscating

Lightning

• Lightning Replacement Cycling Attack
• Taproot Assets on Mainnet
• Docker LNURL Commando

Educational Materials

BitVM Explained Sparrow Wallet Overview SegWit Overview PGP/GPG Overview Bitcoin node privavy