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BR069 - Cat is out of the bag? OP_CAT ft. NVK, Andrew Poelstra, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael

Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests

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Complexities and Challenges in Bitcoin Transactions

This chapter explores the complexities and challenges in Bitcoin transactions, discussing solutions like lightning network, BitVM, and miniscript. It focuses on conditional spending solutions, the potential of CatScript, difficulties in building protocols like OP_CAT, and the importance of non-interactive solutions. The discussion also covers topics such as Starks, zero-knowledge proofs, UTXO management, economic impact on Bitcoin, Miner Extractable Value (MEV), script extensions, and the differences between Ethereum and Bitcoin's design.

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