
BTC004: Bitcoin Tech & Future Growth w/ Blockstream's Samson Mow (Bitcoin Podcast)
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Blockstream's Impact on Bitcoin's Evolution
This chapter explores the history of Blockstream, from its inception in 2014 through its role in enhancing Bitcoin's scalability and privacy via innovative technology. It highlights key events, such as the 2017 Bitcoin fork and the challenges of balancing decentralization with transaction throughput. The discussion underscores the importance of understanding these historical developments to fully grasp the current engineering advancements and ongoing debates within the Bitcoin community.
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