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Episode 87: Interview: Scaling, Development, and Drivechains with Paul Sztorc


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Interview: Paul Sztorc
  • Paul's vision of scaling is built on his proposal for drivechains, sidechains that hold coins using bitcoin miner escarow

  • Pauls proposal of thunder, a way to scale sidechains on bitcoin

  • The mathematical limitations of lightning network scaling on bitcoin

  • Hal Phinney on intrade and prediction markets

  • The pre-Blockstream sidechains paper that formed the basis for the Liquid Sidechain

  • The original Scaling Bitcoin Conference that Paul mentioned

  • The BitDNS conversation on bitcointalk.org

  • The New Yorker Magazine convered the dramatic end of intrade, and controversy surrounding its' CEO

  • Paul's Drive Chain Insiders telegram group

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