SLP465 What is utreexo? with Calvin Kim

<p>Calvin Kim (BitMEX &amp; HRF grantee) joins me to talk about utreexo:</p> <ul> <li>utreexo and the UTXO set</li> <li>comparison with other ideas e.g. assumevalid and assumeUTXO</li> <li>utreexo proofs</li> <li>Types of utreexo nodes - Bridge + Compact State nodes</li> <li>How it might look in practice</li> <li>Running your own electrum server</li> <li>Privacy benefits</li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kcalvinalvinn" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@kcalvinalvinn</a></li> <li>utreexo Github: <a href="https://github.com/utreexo/utreexo" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://github.com/utreexo/utreexo</a></li> <li>Overview at MIT DCI <a href="https://dci.mit.edu/utreexo" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://dci.mit.edu/utreexo</a></li> <li>Blog post: <a href="https://blog.bitmex.com/out-of-order-block-validation-with-utreexo-accumulators/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Out of Order Block Validation with Utreexo Accumulators</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://swanbitcoin.com/livera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Swan Bitcoin</a></li> <li><a href="https://mempool.space/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mempool.space</a></li> <li><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/concierge" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Unchained Capital</a> (code LIVERA)</li> <li><a href="http://coinkite.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CoinKite.com</a>(code LIVERA)</li> <li><a href="http://buildonl2.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Buildonl2.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.btcprague.com/tickets" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">BTCPrague.com</a></li> </ul>