#503: The Bitcoin Stack with Dhruv Bansal,Ryan Gentry & Allen Farrington
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent
May 4, 20241h 39m
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Show Notes
<p>Marty sits down with Dhruv, Ryan and Allen to discuss their new article on decentralizing the internet with Bitcoin.</p>
<p>Dhruv on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dhruvbansal</p>
<p>Ryan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanTheGentry</p>
<p>Allen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/allenf32</p>
<p>0:00 - Intro</p>
<p>5:05 - Adding context</p>
<p>9:47 - Layer Zero</p>
<p>17:15 - Difficulty adjustment</p>
<p>23:32 - Layer One</p>
<p>32:42 - Layer Two - Lightning</p>
<p>43:31 - Gradually, Then Suddenly</p>
<p>44:10 - High layers improve low layers</p>
<p>50:40 - Unlocking the potential of lightning</p>
<p>55:40 - Design methodology</p>
<p>1:00:50 - Ordinals, out-of-band transactions</p>
<p>1:06:25 - Nostr</p>
<p>1:12:20 - Sphinx chat</p>
<p>1:17:24 - Ethereum’s backwards priorities</p>
<p>1:19:49 - AI interaction with bitcoin</p>
<p>1:25:09 - Unforseeable use cases</p>
<p>1:36:23 - Wrapping up</p>
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