Chat_003 – Nik Bhatia on The Future of Bitcoin Financial Markets
The Lightning Reference Rate, Changes in Lightning Tech #eltoo, Returns without Counterparty Risk, CFA Institute Enters Crypto, ETFs on the horizon, Futures, and a revolution in Financial Markets.
Listen to this CryptoChat with Nik Bhatia for all this and more!
Previous episode covering @timevalueofbtc’s article “The Bitcoin Risk Spectrum”:
https://cryptoconomy.podbean.com/e/cryptoquikread_109-the-bitcoin-risk-spectrum/
Links to the full article and Bhatia’s (@timevalueofbtc) Medium page. Don’t forget to clap for his article on Medium if you enjoyed the episode!
https://medium.com/@timevalueofbtc/the-bitcoin-risk-spectrum-949f6abec290
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Read_115 – Announcing Bitcoin OpTech
“We’re as excited about Lightning, Schnorr signatures, Taproot/Graftroot and scriptless scripts as any other Bitcoin engineers, but the project’s focus is on technology that can be deployed by companies today.” – @bitcoinoptech
Those mentioned in the commentary:
@jfnewbery
@starkness
@Melt_Dem
@BtcpayServer
Check out the official announcement from @bitcoinoptech and check out their newsletter below:
https://bitcoinops.org/en/announcing-bitcoin-optech
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Read_114 – Schnorr Poised to Become Bitcoin’s Biggest Change Since SegWit [Alyssa Hertig]
Thanks to the incredible work by Pieter Wuille (@pwuille) and others, #Schnorr signature scheme has an official proposal. Despite still much work and testing to be done, schnorr is poised to grant #Bitcoin a plethora of amazing improvements.
Listen to @AlyssaHertig’s article from @coindesk to learn more! Check out the article and other news and developments throughout the Cryptoconomy at:
https://www.coindesk.com/schnorr-is-looking-poised-to-become-bitcoins-biggest-change-since-segwit/
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Chat_002 with The Friends Against Government Podcast [CarCampit]
The future of #Crypto, Bitcoin, New Developments, Shitcoins?, and really really Bad Movies! Don’t miss a great time with the FAGcast crew! Follow them on Twitter! @CarCampIt @birdarchist
Check out their Awesome Podcast! https://friendsagainstgovernment.podbean.com/
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Read_113 – The Dawn of Trustworthy Computing [Nick Szabo]
“It’s actually the protocol (Nakamoto consensus, which is highly distributed) combined with strong cryptography, rather than just decentralization per se, that is the source of the far higher reliability and and much lower vulnerability of block chains.” – @NickSzabo4
Check out Szabo’s incredible blog, Unenumerated, at:
https://unenumerated.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-dawn-of-trustworthy-computing.html
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Read_112 – Wasabi Privacy Focused Bitcoin Wallet [@nopara73]
“We are soon going to be able to use Bitcoin in an end-to-end, fully anonymous way.” – @nopara73
Check out the article and other links at:
https://medium.com/@nopara73/wasabi-privacy-focused-bitcoin-wallet-for-desktop-3962d567045a
Check out his talk from Building on Bitcoin starting at 17min:
https://youtu.be/XORDEX-RrAI?t=17m
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Read_111 – Genesis Files – With Bit Gold, Nick Szabo Was Inches From BTC [Aaron Van Wirdum]
The 4th in the excellent Genesis Files Series from Aaron Van Wirdum (@AaronvanW) and Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine). Today we read about BitGold and How Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4) was “Inches From Inventing Bitcoin.”
Check out the full article, the previous of the Genesis Files series, and other excellent work from Aaron Van Wirdum and the crew at Bitcoin Magazine:
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/genesis-files-bit-gold-szabo-was-inches-away-inventing-bitcoin/
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Read_110 – Adversaries, Distributed Ledgers, and Decentralization [Sarah Jamie Lewis]
“Given an adversarial environment I don’t believe you can maintain secure decentralized consensus AND have timely confirmation between arbitrary parties AND scale up to a large number of nodes/transactions.” – @SarahJamieLewis
Check out her article and other work at:
https://fieldnotes.resistant.tech/dags-and-decentralization/
And don’t forget to follow her on Twitter @SarahJamieLewis
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Read_109 – The Bitcoin Risk Spectrum [Nik Bhatia]
“Bitcoin staked to Lightning is the most unique income producing asset in all of monetary history: income with zero counterparty risk. The historical implications of this on capital markets are tremendous.” – Nik Bhatia
Check out the article and follow @timevalueofbtc for other great stuff:
https://medium.com/@timevalueofbtc/the-bitcoin-risk-spectrum-949f6abec290
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Read_108 – Bitcoin Governance [Pierre Rochard]
“Compromising on trustlessness could help the Bitcoin price find a local maximum, at the expense of finding a much higher global maximum.” – Pierre Rochard
Don’t forget to drop some applause on the great article and explore other works by Pierre Rochard:
https://medium.com/@pierre_rochard/bitcoin-governance-37e86299470f
Mentioned in the Episode:
The Noded Podcast with Pierre Rochard & Micheal Goldstein
The Long Road to SegWit @BitcoinMagazine by Aaron Van Wirdum
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Chat_001 with Daniel Goldman – Verge, Digital Gold, Forks, and Going Down the Rabbit Hole
Challenges with Verge, thoughts on Bitcoin maximalism, the inevitability of forks and altcoins, and our first trips down the rabbit hole. All this and more with Daniel Goldman [@dzack23].
• Find his articles at https://blog.theabacus.io/@dzack23
• You can also listen to the two on The Verge Hack on episodes 76 and 94 of this podcastMentioned on the Show:
The Blockchain Man – (@TaylorPearsonMe)
Money, Blockchains, and Social Scalability – (@NickSzabo4)
Sharding Centralizes Ethereum By Selling you Scaling In Disguised as Scaling Out – (@StopAndDecrypt)
About My Tweet From Yesterday – (@VladZamfir)
The Verge Hack Explained – (@DZack23)
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Read_107 – If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It [Aaron Van Wirdum]
“Dai would become best known for an idea he casually announced in November 1998… ‘I hope this is a step toward making crypto-anarchy a practical as well as theoretical possibility.’ He called his proposal B-Money.” – Aaron Van Wirdum
Be sure to check out Aaron’s extensive work and the always excellent journalism from the Bitcoin Magazine team:
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/genesis-files-if-bitcoin-had-first-draft-wei-dais-b-money-was-it/
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