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Jacob Brown

Host of the Built on Bitcoin podcast.

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This Week in Bitcoin (September 14th, 2022)

What is up you beautiful people! Time for another edition of This Week in Bitcoin. Bitcoin mainchain news was sparse last week, Thats changed for this one.But first.Shoutout to The Stacks Foundation for sponsoring this podcast.If you want to get started building on Stacks and push the mission forward of a user-owned internet with Bitcoin as the base layer. Check the links below. Learn Clarity: https://start.stacks.org/ Learn more about Stacks: https://stacks.co/ Apply for a grant:...

What is up you beautiful people! Time for another edition of This Week in Bitcoin. We got some exciting news on Lightning, a few big announcements from Stacks startups, Liquid actually have some news this week as well. Lets jump in, but first!Shoutout to The Stacks Foundation for sponsoring this podcast.If you want to get started building on Stacks and push the mission forward of a user-owned internet with Bitcoin as the base layer. Check the links below. Learn Clarity:...

What is up you beautiful people! This Week in Bitcoin is your homebase for staying up-to-date on everything happening around Bitcoin. Focused purely on the tech, and builders actually building the shit. No price predictions or philosophy of money.Shoutout to The Stacks Foundation for sponsoring this podcast.If you want to get started building on Stacks and push the mission forward of a user-owned internet with Bitcoin as the base layer. Check the links below. Learn Clarity:...

Duh! But you knew that as a Built on Bitcoiner. You're one of the educated ones who gets where the crypto puck is going. For the people who still don't get that Stacks is a major unlock to bring massive new tools and features to the Bitcoin ecosystem.I had to have a conversation with one of the people at the forefront of this movement.This week we have Trevor Owens on the show. TO is the Managing Partner at Stacks Ventures.Through the accelerator, Him and his team (myself included) invest in...

What is up you beautiful people! This Week in Bitcoin is your homebase for staying up-to-date on everything happening around Bitcoin. Focused purely on the tech, and builders actually building the shit. No price predictions or philosophy of money.I want to get you in, out, and updated as quick as possible.This week I have 5 sections, covering Bitcoin Proper, Lightning, Stacks, RSK, and Liquid.If YouTube or Podcast is more your style, hit the respective links.Big thank you to our sponsor, The...

What is up you beautiful people! Welcome to the first edition of the new format for weekly updates. This Week in Bitcoin will aim to be the homebase for staying up on everything happening around Bitcoin, but focused purely on the tech, and builders actually building the shit. No price predictions or philosophy of money.I'll experiment with styles to make this as easy to download as possible. I want to get you in, out, and updated as quick as possible.This week I have 5 sections, covering...

Interview with Paul Sztorc - Creator of BIP300 + BIP301 TL:DR BIP300 was created as an antidote to many competing blockchains and cryptocurrencies. It's mostly sat on the shelf until recently with renewed interest in Bitcoin having to compete for users. Does a Monero BIP300 sidechain make sense? Paul Sztorc is the creator of BIP 300 and 301. A proposal to allow Bitcoin sidechains that keeps the base layer as a safe, secure money layer. He classifies himself as an "independent Bitcoiner"Super...