Sergio Lerner

In this discussion, Sergio Lerner, Bitcoin developer and co-founder of RSK, dives deeply into the pivotal debates surrounding Bitcoin's evolution. He champions a permissionless blockchain and critiques current transaction filtering, citing it as a barrier to innovation. Lerner highlights the potential of the BitVMX protocol to introduce advanced capabilities, and shares insights on real-world financial applications of RSK. The conversation also addresses concerns over mining centralization and the cultural divides within the Bitcoin community, underscoring the need for balance as the ecosystem matures.