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TLS96: Dhruv Bansal on The Bitcoin Stack, Distributed Markets, Scaling in Layers, Nostr, Tor, and More

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Is Bitcoin a Distributed Property Registry?

Bitcoin often gets compared to the internet, and I think that's a broken analogy in a lot of ways. It might just be, we're not ready for it yet. We have a decade or two of core adoption before that makes sense. Are we going to have distributed property titles? Yes, Bitcoin is a distributed property registry. But they're unlikely to be built today in their final form. Then if we build them today, we should expect to hit walls and scaling problems. If people thought some kind of playground for when we really have the ability to host distributed applications at scale, what problems would we run into? That's a great attitude towards Ethereum as a fundamental replacement for what Bitcoin

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