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 Bitcoin.com News Interviews BitcoinOS Demystified: Unleashing the Power of Crypto, Financial Freedom and AI With CEO Edan Yago
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 Oct 2, 2024  Edan Yago, CEO and Co-founder of BitcoinOS, dives into how this innovative operating system enhances Bitcoin with smart contracts, privacy, and scalability. He shares his vision for Bitcoin achieving in two years what Ethereum has in a decade, while discussing the merging of decentralized finance (DeFi) with Bitcoin. The fascinating conversation includes Bitcoin's scalability advancements, the Merlin Chain partnership enhancing interoperability, and the exciting future where Bitcoin and AI can reshape economies and financial landscapes. 
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BitcoinOS Unlocks Bitcoin Potential
- BitcoinOS brings smart contracts and scalability to Bitcoin without changing its core protocol.
- It compiles any smart contract code into a zero-knowledge proof that becomes a Bitcoin transaction.
Trustless Finance on Bitcoin
- BitcoinOS enables trustless financial activities directly on Bitcoin, such as yield earning and borrowing.
- It also opens the door for privacy, identity, and communication systems on Bitcoin.
ZK Proofs Power BitcoinOS
- Zero-knowledge proofs enable scalable and privacy-preserving computations on Bitcoin.
- BitcoinOS uses them to write any smart contract or computer code securely on Bitcoin mainnet.
