Legendary guest Dr. Adam Back updates his Bitcoin observations.
The Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast · Trace Mayer
February 12, 201934m 13s
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<p>Legendary guest <a href="https://twitter.com/adam3us">Dr. Adam Back</a>, cofounder and CEO of <a href="https://blockstream.com/">Blockstream</a>, gives his latest observations of the Bitcoin ecosystem.</p>
<p>About the episode.
<p><h2>Resources</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.bitcoin.kn/2015/09/why-dr-adam-back-so-legendary/">Dr. Adam Back</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blockstream.com/liquid/">Liquid</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.bitcoin.kn/legendary/">Confidential transaction episodes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.weusecoins.com/gregory-maxwell-bitcoin-expert/">Greg Maxwell</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blockstream.com/bitcoin17-final41.pdf">Confidential Assets</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homomorphic_encryption">Homomorphic encryption</a></li>
<li><a href="https://bitcoingold.org/">Bitcoin gold</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Atomic_swap">Atomic swaps</a></li>
<li><a href=" https://bitcointechtalk.com/what-is-a-bitcoin-merklized-abstract-syntax-tree-mast-33fdf2da5e2f">MAST</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/real_or_random">Tim Ruffing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/237.pdf">Switch commitments</a></li>
<li><a href="https://medium.com/@nicolasdorier/btcpay-server-is-growing-5e170452c7c5">BTCPay</a></li>
<li><a href="https://medium.com/swlh/the-untold-history-of-bitcoin-enter-the-cypherpunks-f764dee962a1">Cypherpunk</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Show Notes</h2>
<ul>
<li>00:00:32 - What interesting things are going on in Bitcoin today?</li>
<li>00:02:05 - Confidential Assets – What are they?</li>
<li>00:09:05 - Why Bitcoin security is very difficult to replicate.</li>
<li>00:10:45 - Why the fourth network effect of miners is so important.</li>
<li>00:11:53 - How useful side chains could be.</li>
<li>00:21:03 - Gold vs. the Dollar vs. Bitcoin a...