A lot of the accounts, like adam and other people who've given have been kind of confusing. I don't think that it is a reasonable or responsible in a public system. The main attack factor here isn't that some one had compromise block streams keys. It's that block stream employees had compromised the keys. And i can understand why block stream and employees would behave that way. Like this, where you are holding other people's money....
In this episode, Su and Hasu are joined by James Prestwich, one of the leading technical experts and thinkers in this space.
Topics covered:
- What is Blockstream Liquid
- The bug James found
- Disclosure and aftermath
- Sidechains, channels, plasma, and rollups
- How Bitcoin isolates itself from innovation happening on other chains (recommended reading)
- Bitcoin in DeFi
Su Zhu is the CEO and CIO of Three Arrows Capital.
Hasu is a cryptocurrency researcher and writer.
Together, they publish on Deribit Insights and uncommoncore.co.