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Rob Hamilton (AnchorWatch) on Ordinals and Miniscript (EP.404)

Mar 8, 2023
Rob Hamilton, Founder and CEO of AnchorWatch, discusses his journey into Bitcoin, the origins and applicability of Miniscript in custody markets, the state of Bitcoin core development, and his involvement in the Ordinals project. The podcast explores the potential future applications of ordinals and inscriptions in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Quick takeaways

  • Miniscript simplifies Bitcoin scripting for secure transactions and spending conditions.
  • AnchorWatch focuses on secure Bitcoin custody management and insurance.

Deep dives

Bitcoin Development Ecosystem: Rob Hamilton and AnchorWatch

Rob Hamilton, the founder of AnchorWatch, discusses the innovative developments in the Bitcoin ecosystem, focusing on Miniscript. Despite the perception of Bitcoin as a stagnant project, advancements like Miniscript challenge this notion. Rob leads the way in Miniscript technology and explores novel concepts like ordinals and building Bitcoin NFT infrastructure.

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