Episode 608
Alexei Zamyatin (Build on Bitcoin) on True Rollups on Bitcoin (EP.608)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
April 2, 202553m 25s
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Show Notes
Alexei Zamyatin, the cofounder of Build on Bitcoin (BOB), joins the show to talk about the state of the art in Bitcoin Rollups. In this episode:
- Can Bitcoin achieve parity with Ethereum rollups?
- How BitVM and BitVMv2 changed the game for Bitcoin rollups
- When will Bitcoin rollups be considered "Stage 1"
- Ethereum's existential crisis
- Bitcoin fees in a rollup world
- The risk of L2s cannibalizing Bitcoin
- Will Bitcoin DeFi look different from Ethereum DeFi?
- Why Bitcoin deserves Rollups
- What soft forks is Alexei looking forward to?
- Does institutionalization ossify Bitcoin?
- BOB's progress and roadmap for 2025
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