The Truth About Bitcoin Scaling with niftynei

niftynei is a CoreLN contributor and a Bitcoin educator. In this interview, we discuss Bitcoin education, Lightning development, sovereignty, ecash, ossification, covenants, time-locks, tokens, and zero-knowledge tech.

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Mentioned in the interview:

The Great Script Restoration: A Path Forward For Bitcoin [Rusty Russel Proposal]

Announcing BitVMX

FE'd Up Covenants - Jeremy Rubin’s Blog

Miniscript Resources | AnchorWatch - Bitcoin Insurance

@mattcsnow

S3ND - Bitcoin Wallet Standards Development Initiative

btcpp.dev

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