In this episode, I talk with Bitcoin Core developer, Matt Corallo. We discuss what makes Bitcoin work, covering topics such as the Lightning Network, fungibility and inflation. We a...
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In this episode, I talk with Bitcoin Core developer, Matt Corallo. We discuss what makes Bitcoin work, covering topics such as the Lightning Network, fungibility and inflation. We also talk about issues important to Matt such as BetterHash and adoption.
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“Bitcoin is the culmination of 30 years of attempts at building digital money for the internet.”
— Bill Barhydt
Interview location: London
Interview date: Thursday 7th Feb, 2019
Company: Chaincode Labs
Role: CEO
What is Bitcoin? Is it digital gold? Is it money?
Whoever I put this question to, the answer always changes but one thing that is consistent is that it always retains to technology and value. Perhaps Bitcoin is therefore many things which come together to create a new type of financial infrastructure.
In this episode, I talk with Bitcoin Core developer, Matt Corallo. We discuss what makes Bitcoin work, covering topics such as the Lightning Network, fungibility and inflation. We also talk about issues important to Matt such as BetterHash and adoption.
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00.03.04: Intro and welcome
00.03.28: Veganism
00.07.52: What is Bitcoin
00.15.20: How does Bitcoin work
00.18.14: CVE bug and Matt’s admission
00.21.55: Structure of the Bitcoin software
00.23.43: Does the price of Bitcoin change pressure for developers
00.25.13: Why BetterHash is important
00.35.20: Fungibility
00.44.18: Lightning Network usability and adoption
00.52.36: More about the Lightning Network
00.58.56: Inflation
01.01.26: How to stay in touch with Matt
