Ep45: Superpowering Bitcoin with Ark | Alex B
Alex B of Ark Labs explains how Ark can be considered a "UTXO renting service" and how an Ark can superpower everything Bitcoin already does and more
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Alex B of Ark Labs explains how Ark can be considered a "UTXO renting service" and how an Ark can superpower everything Bitcoin already does.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
01:12 - Overview
08:28 - What is Ark Protocol?
09:30 - Understanding UTXOs
19:04 - Why Ark?
22:33 - Sponsorship: Botanix Labs
23:08 - Revisiting Ark Protocol
24:00 - State of Ark Development
30:01 - Challenges in Building Ark
39:56 - Covenants
45:25 - Consensus and Bitcoin Scaling
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