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Deep Dive into Celestia (TIA) with CEO Mustafa Al-Bassam

The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

CHAPTER

From Peer-to-Peer Systems to Celestia: A Journey in Decentralization

The chapter explores the speaker's early interests in peer-to-peer systems and their involvement with the Bitcoin community. It delves into the historical debate on block size and layer two systems, leading to the Bitcoin Cash fork. The chapter then shifts to the speaker's pursuit of layer one scalability, including their PhD and the development of the sharding system chain space. Finally, it discusses the concept of Celestia and its role in data availability and modular blockchains.

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