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[BDK][bdk repo], [Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs)][bips repo], and
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[Lightning BOLTs][bolts repo].*
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- [Bitcoin Core #23789][] wallet: Strictly match tx change type to improve privacy FIXME:glozow maybe mention https://bitcoinops.org/en/preparing-for-taproot/#output-script-matching or https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2021/06/30/#bitcoin-core-22154
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- [Bitcoin Core #23789][] causes newly created change outputs to always match
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a destination's output type, while still preferring to create [P2TR][topic taproot] change
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outputs when possible. This PR addresses a [privacy concern][tr
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output linking] that early taproot adopters' change outputs can be easily
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identified when they pay legacy addresses.
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- [Bitcoin Core #23711][] documents several aspects of Bitcoin Core's
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*policy* for accepting and relaying unconfirmed transactions. The
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[news154 rbf]: /en/newsletters/2021/06/23/#allowing-transaction-replacement-by-default
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[news128 psbt]: /en/newsletters/2020/12/16/#new-psbt-version-proposed
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[news72 psbt]: /en/newsletters/2019/11/13/#bips-849
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[tr output linking]: /en/preparing-for-taproot/#output-script-matching
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[uncompressed public key]: https://btcinformation.org/en/developer-guide#public-key-formats
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[payment preimage]: https://github.com/lightning/bolts/blob/master/00-introduction.md#payment-preimage
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[payment hash]: https://github.com/lightning/bolts/blob/master/00-introduction.md#Payment-hash

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