Blockstream Talk

@SpecterWallet@MWietersheimSpecter SolutionsFollow Blockstream on Nostr:npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n2:20 Criticisms of the Liquid network4:49 What is Hyperbitcoinization6:24 Why would someone use the Liquid network11:33 Views of Tether and other stable coins in Panama14:49 Reasons to have stable coins on Liquid16:09 Self custodian on Spectre17:41 Using Spectre with Liquid assets19:38 Hyperbitcoinization is ahead of schedule22:09 What are the forces behind Hyperbitcoinization25:29 Thoughts on people migrating to El Salvador28:28 Thoughts on Bitcoin City31:26 What is the El Salvador Volcano Bond and the overall sentiment of it38:16 What is the most exciting thing in the world of Bitcoin going forward 📱 Download the Blockstream App🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream🧠 Follow Blockstream Research🌊 Explore the Liquid Network⚡️ Build on Core Lightning  

@BFXSecurities@KnutsonJesseBitfinex SecuritiesFollow Blockstream on Nostr:npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n1:25 Jesse’s introduction2:15 Jesse's journey from banker to bitcoin4:32 Jesse trying to get banks to get involved in Bitcoin10:50 What is BMN?15:50 What is the future for BMN?17:32 Paul Tudor Jones on investing in Bitcoin and Bitcoins network effects growing20:39 Institutional investors taking a while to get into Bitcoin21:55 Goals for Blockstream's acquisition of Adamant Capital23:25 Macquarie's partnership with Blockstream26:49 What is Blockstream markets newsletter28:25 TA in bitcoin charts30:48 What is Jesse most excited about for Bitcoin's future32:10 Closing remarks 📱 Download the Blockstream App🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream🧠 Follow Blockstream Research🌊 Explore the Liquid Network⚡️ Build on Core Lightning  

@Core_LN@SnykeCore LightningElements ProjectFollow Blockstream on Nostr:npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n2:27 - What is the Lightning Network, and what problems is it trying to solve?5:29 - Limitations of the Lightning Network7:22 - Existing protocols tackling the scaling problem9:54 - The blocksize war11:34 - How Lightning interacts with Liquid13:39 - Are the different Lightning implementations competing with each other?15:52 - How far are we in terms of user adoption?19:29 - The role of Lightning in Bitcoin´s ease of use23:34 - Where is the biggest potential growth for Lightning in the next five years?25:23 - The most important technical issues when scaling Lightning28:12 - Why have exchanges been slow at integrating Lightning?31:10 - What the implementation of Taproot and Schnorr signatures means for the Lightning Network34:39 - Blockstream Greenlight38:44 - Questions from the Blockstream Talk community on Twitter50:23 - Exciting prospects for Bitcoin´s future 📱 Download the Blockstream App🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream🧠 Follow Blockstream Research🌊 Explore the Liquid Network⚡️ Build on Core Lightning  

Jan3Blockstream@JAN3com@ExcellionFollow Blockstream on Nostr:npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n2:17 What is going on in China? Is mining done for good? 3:10 Can Chinese investors still buy and sell Bitcoin? 4:46 How important is Chinese retail to Bitcoin price appreciation? 5:26 What was the motivation behind China’s latest crackdown? 7:06 Is the mining hardware supply chain at risk? 9:06 Where has Chinese hashrate migrated to? How long will it take to recover? 10:58 Security Tokens will drive the reformation of traditional capital markets 13:02 Trading venues, technology, and regulations are coming together for STOs 15:42 There seems to be a groundswell of interest in NFTs, how is Liquid being applied to NFTs? 18:50 Is El Salvador the first domino for dollarized economies? 20:58 Bitcoin is turning out to be a global growth driver 20:25 What is the state of the Lightning Network at the moment and what does it need to grow? 24:06 Within all the things that you’re involved in, what excites you the most? 📱 Download the Blockstream App🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream🧠 Follow Blockstream Research🌊 Explore the Liquid Network⚡️ Build on Core Lightning  

@Blockstream@adam3usBlockstreamFollow Blockstream on Nostr:npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n01:20 Evolutionary History of Bitcoin and early attempts at creating electronic cash 11:38 What could have been Satoshi's thought process when designing Bitcoin 16:40 Bitcoin is not a prototype, it simply has a narrow pocket of design space 20:20 Bitcoin is not old technology, it is one of the most active open source projects in existence  22:22 Adam's early days in Bitcoin 31:44 What were the biggest threats for Bitcoin in the early days? What are potential threats going forward? 38:42 Proper ways to decentralize financial instruments using Bitcoin: Blockstream Mining Note 43:31 What is Bitcoin's value proposition? Bitcoin appeals to different people for different reasons 49:36 What are the most exciting things to look forward in the Bitcoin space?     📱 Download the Blockstream App🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream🧠 Follow Blockstream Research🌊 Explore the Liquid Network⚡️ Build on Core Lightning  

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Blockstream Talk, a new podcast that will provide a glimpse into all the cutting edge Bitcoin products and technologies being developed at Blockstream. The goal of this podcast is to introduce very interesting people and their projects in a format that is accesible to everyone regardless of your background. 📱 Download the Blockstream App 🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet 🧑‍💻 Follow Blockstream 🧠 Follow Blockstream Research 🌊 Explore the Liquid Network ⚡️ Build on Core Lightning