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12th of July:

>Meeting focused on updates, stress testing, and potential security measures.

>Participants shared updates on bug fixes, startup speed improvements, and work on Jamtis-RCT.

>Stress testing revealed issues with block syncing, where valid blocks can be incorrectly marked as invalid.

>CPU usage increased during stress tests, especially for low-end nodes processing blocks with many inputs.

>Discussion of a potential "black marble attack" and alternative transaction relay protocols like Clover.

>Consideration of uniformity tests for Monero's hash-to-point function.

>Debate on the necessity and risks of maintaining an "invalid blocks" list.

>Analysis of possible causes for valid blocks being added to the invalid blocks list, including transaction propagation issues.

>Suggestion to investigate log files for more information on the block syncing bug.

>Mention of a 3-day interval for dropping old transactions from the mempool, potentially related to observed issues.