BR042 - The Bitcoin Script Project ft. Alex B, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael
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I'm joined by guests Alex B), Rob Hamilton) & Rijndael) to discuss The Bitcoin Script Project.

Discussion Topics:

• 00:01:11 Guest introductions

• 00:01:49 Introduction to Bitcoin scripts

• 00:05:10 Outlining the self custody scaling problem

• 00:08:19 Summary of the various proposals

• 00:12:44 Communicating information about the proposals

• 00:17:46 Complexity of Bitcoin development: feature or bug?

• 00:21:48 Unopinionated presentation of the opcodes

• 00:25:51 Leveraging existing primitives

• 00:28:54 Coordination, communication and interoperability

• 00:33:53 Accessibility

• 00:37:48 Leaderless development and rough consensus

• 00:42:22 Next steps

• 00:45:35 Community discourse

• 00:47:30 Improving the feedback loop between industry and core development

• 00:50:38 Prerequisite knowledge required to contribute to Bitcoin

• 00:54:13 Open development, assessing claims and knowledge sharing

• 01:04:41 Final thoughts

Links & Contacts:

• Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq

• NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk

• Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod

• Email: [email protected]

• Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!)

Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-42