Gloria Zhao and Package Relay - Episode 21

Gloria Zhao sits down with us to discuss her package relay proposal and what it is like as a relative newcomer to propose a big change. - What's package relay? (1:04)   - Mailing List: Package Relay Proposal - Why do people care about package relay? (3:12) - What are these "contracting protocols" package relay matters for? (5:03)   - Pinning attacks (6:28) - Why do you work on package relay? (6:55) - What's special about the mempool? (10:18) - How do you approach the security considerations? (12:07) - Synthesizing information for the ones coming after you (15:27) - What's next for package relay? (17:50) - Bridging protocol development with L2 (20:55) Additional resources: - Mailing List: Package Mempool Accept and Package RBF - Brink Podcast: Ep1 Mempool Policy - Censorship and DoS Attacks: An intro to Mempool Policy - Transaction Relay Policy for L2 Developers - Mempool Garden Thanks to Emily Kee for the sound engineering.