Importance of Bitcoin Standards

A discussion on the significance of having standards in the Bitcoin ecosystem, including PSBT, HD wallets, and BIP 45. The chapter emphasizes the collaboration with industry partners to establish common standards and compares them to the layers of the OSI model.

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Marty sits down with Matt from Unchained to discuss key networks and setting new industry standards for Bitcoin custody.

0:00 - Intro
6:17 - Matt’s backstory (go birds)
12:56 - Challenges overcome at Unchained
19:43 - The role of keys in Bitcoin
21:53 - Preparing for the next bull
23:42 - Misconceptions about keys
26:41 - UX gaps
29:18 - Structures built on key networks
34:15 - Countering bad optics for regulators
37:29 - Predictions
42:27 - Recognition of multisig
47:59 - ETFs and Coinbase
54:41 - Multi-jurisdiction
58:07 - Blinded xpubs and deepfakes
1:05:56 - Incoming developments in Bitcoin
1:08:48 - Are you an ordinals enjoyer?
1:11:32 - MPC vs multisig
1:17:52 - Shitcoin cycles
1:21:43 - Here for tech or money?
1:26:26 - Saving Philly
1:34:02 - Wrapping up