Podcasts: S15 E41: F/Dev (1440000bytes) on Joinstr & Bitcoin Privacy 🔗 13 weeks ago
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- Category: Podcasts | Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
- Author(s): Vlad Costea
- Published: 5th June 2024 20:12
F/Dev, also known as 1440000bytes or simply "Floppy", is an open source developer best known for his work on Joinstr: a CoinJoin implementation for Electrum wallet. In this episode, he talks about Bitcoin privacy & his new job at LayerTwo Labs.
Time stamps:
Mr. Floppy's Work on CoinJoin (00:01:31) Discusses the implementation of CoinJoin feature in Electrum wallet and the challenges faced.
Differences in CoinJoin Protocols (00:04:02)
User Reception and Usage of CoinJoin (00:06:35)
Challenges and Social Dynamics in Bitcoin Community (00:11:45)
State of Lightning Network (00:22:06)
Mr. Floppy's Employment at LayerTwo Labs (00:18:22)
LayerTwo Labs and Lightning Network Critique (00:21:23)
Client Protections (00:29:26)
Custodial Wallet Risks (00:30:41)
Custodial Wallet Misconceptions (00:32:07)
CoinJoin and Scaling (00:33:42)
Privacy and Custody (00:35:13)
Zero Knowledge Proofs (00:37:44)
Soft Forks and Bitcoin Upgrades (00:41:44)
Bitcoin Culture and Development (00:44:26)
Bitcoin Upgrades and Soft Forks (00:54:29)
Soft Fork Preferences (00:57:57)
Quantum Resistance and Covenants (01:00:09)
Custodial Wallets and Adoption (01:02:20)
Bitcoin Privacy Tools (01:04:57)
Confidentiality and Fungibility (01:08:04)
Running a Full Node (01:15:08)
Node Politicization (01:18:21)
Bitcoin's Evolution and Narrative (01:21:42)
Custodial and Non-Custodial Solutions (01:24:01)
Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin Community (01:26:02)
Bitcoin Community Dynamics (01:28:50)
Freedom of Expression (01:33:57)
Litecoin and HODL Culture (01:34:18)
Centralization in Bitcoin Development (01:40:58)
Scaling with Drivechains (01:43:51)
Influencers and Opinions (01:47:51)
Future Work and Contact Information (01:49:28)