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The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado - Schnorr Signatures and Libsec256k1 - Nado 9

The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado - Schnorr Signatures and Libsec256k1 - Nado 9

FromBitcoin Magazine Podcast


The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado - Schnorr Signatures and Libsec256k1 - Nado 9

FromBitcoin Magazine Podcast

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Schnorr signature support was merged into the libsec256k1 library last week. In the episode of The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado, Aaron and Sjors discuss what the libsecp256k1 library is, why it matters for Bitcoin, and what it means that Schnorr signature support was merged. Sjors also briefly explains what he ultimate send RPC is, his own pull request that was recently merged into Bitcoin Core as well. Helpful Links: The Power of Schnorr: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/the-power-of-schnorr-the-signature-algorithm-to-increase-bitcoin-s-scale-and-privacy-1460642496 Support the Show! Follow Bitcoin Magazine on Twitter @BitcoinMagazine Follow Aaron van Wirdum @AaronvanW Follow Sjors Provoost @provoost Music: Song Title: Segwit Sounds By: The NakamoTones Album: Citadel Music Produced by: Bitcoin Audio
Released:
Sep 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bitcoin Magazine Podcast is on a mission to stay on top of what's happening with everything Bitcoin, guiding listeners through the major stories shaping the price, philosophy and community around the financial revolution. The show will also feature brief interviews from leading experts in the space.