In this episode, David is joined by John Light of Sovryn and Eric Wall, who moonlights David on the Bitcoin technical details throughout the interview.
The three go over the bull case for ZK-Rollups on Bitcoin. Itâs undoubtedly the frontier.
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----- Topics Covered
0:00 Intro 5:10 Johnâs Background 8:24 How zkBTC Works? 11:00 Ericâs Interest 15:43 A Better Lightning Network? 21:33 Rollups on ETH vs. Lightning Network 25:50 Rollup Potential 29:24 Optimism 32:15 Expressivity 43:53 Limitless Bitcoin Applications 46:29 Layer 3 Protocols 50:25 What Needs to Happen 52:05 Forks & Flippening Effects 58:00 Proof Systems & Recursive Covenants 1:09:40 Next Steps 1:12:00 Research 1:14:12 Ericâs Thoughts on Bitcoin 1:16:50 Closing & Disclaimers
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