Bitcoin Cash Development video meeting #1 – January 16, 2023

The 1st Bitcoin Cash Development video meeting for 2023 took place on January 16 at 20:00 UTC.

Participants:

Amaury Séchet – Bitcoin ABC
Antony Zegers – Bitcoin ABC
Jason B. Cox – Bitcoin ABC
Mark Lundeberg – Bitcoin ABC
Fernando Pelliccioni – Bitcoin ABC/Bitprim
Matias Garcia – BitPay
Josh Ellithorpe – BCHD
Tyler Smith – BCHD
Andrea Suisani – Bitcoin Unlimited
Chris Troutner – Bitcoin.com

Host: David R. Allen

Agenda:
Goal of the meeting:

Discuss the May upgrade items, BCH Specification, Avalanche and more

1. Libsecp256k1 library announcement
2. May 15th Upgrade
– SigChecks
– OP_ENDIAN_REVERSE
3. BCH Specification update
4. Avalanche discussion/progress update
5. Additional Items
6. Audience Questions

References and links discussed during the meeting:

OP_REVERSE spec PR: https://github.com/bitcoincashorg/bitcoincash.org/pull/358/files

Proposed script roadmap: https://gist.github.com/Mengerian/7ae4c4abbc6f4d1664507c817a51da2f

BCH protocol specification status https://bitcoinprotocol.cash,
Repo at https://github.com/SoftwareVerde/bitcoin-cash-specification,
Bitcoin Unlimited’s repo clone at https://github.com/BitcoinUnlimited/BitcoinCashSpecification
Developer write access: create an account and contact Bitcoin Verde telegram. Another venue for finding the spec is reference.cash

Benchmarking test repository: https://github.com/christroutner/benchmark-bch/tree/master/docs

https://reviews.bitcoinabc.org/source/bitcoin-abc/browse/master/src/test/data/script_tests.json

Avalanche spec
https://github.com/tyler-smith/snowglobe/blob/master/spec/snowglobe.md

https://github.com/gcash/bchd/issues/328

Invite link for Avalanche working group on Telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/DUeWWk5H-S4Zs5apShtM2g

Ideas welcome: https://www.thefutureofbitcoin.cash

Tips and donations welcome at: bitcoincash:qrwyeh8r09rgmpcc6adde6l7u0yp9c7wxcc65qck7j