Stephan Livera Podcast

RGB goes live on Bitcoin: Stablecoins and RWA with Anant Tapadia & Federico Tenga | SLP692


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In this conversation, Stephan Livera discusses the RGB protocol with Anant and Federico, exploring its significance in the Bitcoin ecosystem. They explore how RGB enables smart contracts on Bitcoin, the role of stablecoins, user experience, and the efficiency of transactions. 

The discussion also covers the process of creating and managing assets on RGB, comparisons with other Bitcoin protocols, and the future of the RGB ecosystem. The importance of user adoption and the potential for real-world asset integration, while addressing risks associated with asset issuers is also discussed. 

Takeaways:

🔸RGB allows for smart contracts on Bitcoin without side chains.

🔸Stablecoins like USDT are crucial for Bitcoin's ecosystem.

🔸User experience is key for adoption of RGB assets.

🔸RGB transactions are efficient and scalable compared to other protocols.

🔸Creating assets on RGB is a straightforward process.

🔸RGB offers a peer-to-peer solution without trust trade-offs.

🔸The RGB ecosystem includes various wallets and applications.

🔸RGB is more efficient than Liquid and Taproot assets.

🔸User adoption will depend on the value provided by RGB solutions.

🔸The future of RGB looks promising with potential for real-world asset integration.

Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro

(00:55) - What is RGB?; RGB's functionality and updates

(04:25) - Why do we need non-bitcoin assets?

(07:45) - What does RGB look like for the end user?; UX of using RGB Tether 

(09:50) - RGB Lightning

(12:09) - What is it like building an RGB wallet?

(16:54) - How does one create and transfer an RGB asset?

(19:36) - Efficiency of RGB compared to other protocols

(23:04) - Is RGB only for stablecoins?; Scope of having Real World Assets on RGB

(27:39) - Overview of the RGB ecosystem 

(29:48) - RGB vs. other Bitcoin solutions (Taproot assets, Liquid, Spark etc.)

(34:25) - Sponsors

(35:23) - Will there be RGB payment processors in the future?

(41:15) - How does RGB compare with altcoins (other Layer 1s)?

(43:06) - Risks and Trust in asset issuance

(48:24) - Why should users care?; Market fit and adoption

(52:40) - Closing thoughts  

Links: 

  • https://x.com/anant_tap 

  • https://x.com/FedericoTenga 

  • https://rgb.info/ 

  • https://x.com/RGB_Hub 

  • https://x.com/bitcointribe_ https://x.com/BitcoinTribe_/status/1975061808584302987 

Sponsor:

  • CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)

Stephan Livera links:

  • Follow me on X: @stephanlivera

  • Subscribe to the podcast

  • Subscribe to Substack


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