In this episode, Jeremy Rubin joins the show to discuss the Bitcoin roadmap he’s endorsing, the value of adding new functionalities to the Bitcoin network, and the relevance of technical consensus for Bitcoin. We also delve into the Segwit and Taproot upgrades, Jeremy’s vision for Bitcoin improvements, and more. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:58 Jeremy Rubin's Bitcoin Upgrade Proposal
04:46 The Evolution and Challenges of Bitcoin
07:54 Bitcoin vs. Other Cryptocurrencies
14:13 Ads (Core, Ledger, Ledn)
15:47 Bitcoin vs. Other Cryptocurrencies
18:35 Bitcoin Core Community & Upgrades
28:50 Ads (Core, Ledger, Ledn)
30:55 Technical Consensus
38:54 The Evolution of Bitcoin Development
45:06 The Future of Bitcoin Upgrades
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