Location

Ric and Dawn Duques Hall
GW Business School
22nd Street NW, Room 251
Washington, DC

Agenda

6:00pm - Doors open and social half hour
6:30pm - BitDevs Socratic Seminar
9:00pm - Departure

Socratic Seminar

As a reminder, the ground rules of BitDevs are as follow:

1. No photos, videos, or recordings.
2. Chatham House Rule: you may reiterate the contents of the meeting without attribution.

These rules exist so that BitDevs participants can speak freely within the event.

Questions are encouraged, including basic ones!

Bitcoin Projects

• Bitcoin Core PRs
  • Testnet 4 re-org: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/31117
  • https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/33106
• Floresta
  • https://github.com/vinteumorg/Floresta

Research

• Garbled Locks for Bitcoin
  • https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1485
• Cryptography Camp Workbook
  • https://github.com/cryptography-camp/workbook/releases/tag/release_2025.09.09_12-24

Policy

• US Department of Commerce blockchain GDP report
  • https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2025/08/department-commerce-posts-2nd-quarter-gross-domestic-product-blockchain

Submit suggestions for next meeting!

Issues on Github: https://github.com/dcbitdevs/dcbitdevs.github.io/issues