Limiting Var Ops in Bitcoin Scripting Language

As you may know, at the recent Bitcoin++ conference, there was a ‘meeting of the minds’ and Brandon Black aka reardencode rejoins me on the show to discuss. We talk about: 

• The state of various covenant proposals
• What has shifted now in thinking
• The promise of Great Script Restoration
• Could it have bad side effects? 
• Doing good engineering

Links:

• X: @reardencode 
• Bitcoin++: btcplusplus.dev 
• Rusty’s talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSp8918HLnA

Sponsors:

• Swan.com (code LIVERA)
• CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)
• Mempool.space

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