Compact block relay is a protocol that allows two nodes with roughly similar sets of unconfirmed transactions to minimize both the bandwidth and the latency required to transfer a block that confirms many of those same transactions.| Bitcoin Optech
This week’s newsletter describes a proposal to relay weak blocks to improve compact block performance in a network with multiple divergent mempool policies and announces the addition of five BIP editors. Also included are our regular sections with selected questions and answers from the Bitcoin Stack Exchange, announcements of new releases and release candidates, and summaries of notable changes to popular Bitcoin infrastructure software.| Bitcoin Optech
Helping Bitcoin-based businesses integrate scaling technology.| Bitcoin Optech