
Drivechains For Miners? Exploring Layer 2’s | Layer 2 Labs | The Mining Pod
<p>On today’s show, we are joined by Paul Sztorc and Austin Alexander of Layer 2 Labs, a new Bitcoin company that raised $3 million to bring sidechains to the Bitcoin network.</p> <p><a href="https://layer2labs.com/"><u>https://layer2labs.com/</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LayerTwoLabs"><u>https://twitter.com/LayerTwoLabs</u></a></p> <p>Paul Sztorci: <a href="https://twitter.com/Truthcoin"><u>https://twitter.com/Truthcoin</u></a></p> <p>Will Foxley: <a href="https://twitter.com/wsfoxley"><u>https://twitter.com/wsfoxley</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>SPONSOR</strong></p> <p><a href="https://foundryacademy.com/"><u>https://foundryacademy.com</u></a></p> <p>Enhance your ASIC education with hands-on courses offered by Foundry. Led by industry-veteran instructors, Foundry’s Mining Technician academy programs cover a range of topics - from identifying issues and troubleshooting common hardware failures, to coursework exploring bitcoin’s global impact.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>TIMESTAMPS:</strong></p> <p>00:00 Start</p> <p>01:10 Intro</p> <p>01:44 Who is Paul?</p> <p>02:50 Who is Austin?</p> <p>04:33 ETH &amp; Zcash on drivechains</p> <p>07:10 What is merge mining?</p> <p>10:08 The history of sidechains</p> <p>20:49 Liquid vs sidechains</p> <p>26:18 Cultural pushback against drivechains</p> <p>32:53 Other scaling ideas</p> <p>36:45 The BIP process</p> <p>42:16 Wrap up</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>MINE</strong></p> <p>Start mining your own bitcoins with Compass. <a href="https://bit.ly/3CehBf1"><u>https://bit.ly/3CehBf1</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>WATCH</strong></p> <p><a href="https://youtube.com/c/CompassMining?sub_confirmation=1"><u>https://youtube.com/c/CompassMining?sub_confirmation=1</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>LISTEN</strong></p> <p>Apple Podcasts <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkRxX0MwTUdPY290VEQzN0J2ME1KbDVSRG1rQXxBQ3Jtc0tsME5TQmZfSHJnMG0xWC1iYXFNZ3ZYRGpTTDNfSUtCVFhoSklibDFtMGU3RmV6Z2k5MVM5MlpUMWxzdVgtOHJ4d0ZpbXVrUnMxTXVkN0xSeHdXZWE2aGh5WEpLUkx4dndBaUZtclVhMXZZcHY1My0zbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fapple.co%2F3fNfrdi"><u>https://apple.co/3fNfrdi</u></a></p> <p>Spotify <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE5renJPTkpwVC1IMzBoaWg4c3BWdzhnR0J6d3xBQ3Jtc0trTUJROW1aZDRMOEpiNFpOYmZyUEZxTWxFSHRWaXd3REtGWXZDMkhhbkY0cDk0UVNtZlptMkR1ajBlWDljQV9obWxub3NtdmhDcDNwV1dkcDFkVUloZHdRYVdiTm9Fel90bWdoSU4yUzZEczNLakFCQQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fspoti.fi%2F3tSf9G1"><u>https://spoti.fi/3tSf9G1</u></a></p> <p>Amazon <a href="https://amzn.to/3557cqg"><u>https://amzn.to/3557cqg</u></a></p> <p>Anchor <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa25WckRfQzBqcTJpWWRHRTFiUF9IM0hVbW9Bd3xBQ3Jtc0trdEdoZmFQbXlXajB3c0ZLNGMtUjFSVWloWFBraHoyMFlpVHVFckljbFZRRmQzSTlIRm9VUkFVUTNzS2xhblhvS1E0YnNPLVIxeUl4a3F2aHRQNnV6M0lUZmJVakZGbTI4SUUyc0haUG0xY0JLcmFqRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3rmb7UF"><u>https://bit.ly/3rmb7UF</u></a></p> <p>Fountain <a href="https://bit.ly/3NeNTec"><u>https://bit.ly/3NeNTec</u></a></p> <p>RSS <a href="https://bit.ly/3chpULV"><u>https://bit.ly/3chpULV</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>LEARN</strong></p> <p>Every week, Compass sends a memo to professional miners and investors with the most important news and data in cryptocurrency mining. Get the free newsletter in your inbox too: <a href="https://bit.ly/3vOGzxD"><u>https://bit.ly/3vOGzxD</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>FOLLOW</strong></p> <p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/compass_mining"><u>https://twitter.com/compass_mining</u></a></p> <p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/compassmining"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/compassmining</u></a></p>
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Show Notes
On today’s show, we are joined by Paul Sztorc and Austin Alexander of Layer 2 Labs, a new Bitcoin company that raised $3 million to bring sidechains to the Bitcoin network.
https://twitter.com/LayerTwoLabs
Paul Sztorci: https://twitter.com/Truthcoin
Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley
SPONSOR
Enhance your ASIC education with hands-on courses offered by Foundry. Led by industry-veteran instructors, Foundry’s Mining Technician academy programs cover a range of topics - from identifying issues and troubleshooting common hardware failures, to coursework exploring bitcoin’s global impact.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Start
01:10 Intro
01:44 Who is Paul?
02:50 Who is Austin?
04:33 ETH & Zcash on drivechains
07:10 What is merge mining?
10:08 The history of sidechains
20:49 Liquid vs sidechains
26:18 Cultural pushback against drivechains
32:53 Other scaling ideas
36:45 The BIP process
42:16 Wrap up
MINE
Start mining your own bitcoins with Compass. https://bit.ly/3CehBf1
WATCH
https://youtube.com/c/CompassMining?sub_confirmation=1
LISTEN
Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3fNfrdi
Spotify https://spoti.fi/3tSf9G1
Amazon https://amzn.to/3557cqg
Anchor https://bit.ly/3rmb7UF
Fountain https://bit.ly/3NeNTec
LEARN
Every week, Compass sends a memo to professional miners and investors with the most important news and data in cryptocurrency mining. Get the free newsletter in your inbox too: https://bit.ly/3vOGzxD
FOLLOW
Twitter: https://twitter.com/compass_mining
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compassmining
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