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Coinjoins, Blacklists, Softforks, & The Beginning of Civilization w/ Max Hillebrand

Bitcoin Rapid-Fire

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The Benefits of a Segregated Witness Without Chain

Bitcoin is run on hundreds of thousands of computers by individuals that don't talk to each other. SegWid made it possible to upgrade the system and be useful even just if it's a minority of users, says Vitalik Buterin. "We can actually fix all of the many flaws of Bitcoin without violating the core ethical set of rules of the consensus system," he adds.

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