BTC242: Bitcoin Core Vs. Knots w/ NVK (BItcoin Podcast)
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Preston Pysh welcomes back NVK, renowned Bitcoin expert and founder of Coinkite, for an in-depth conversation on the future of Bitcoin, the evolving dynamics of its core development, and the promising rise of decentralized platforms like Nostr. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:01 - How Bitcoin's increasing price may sustain mining incentives post-halving 09:37 - The evolution from Satoshi’s original code to the current Bitcoin Core 14:15 - Insights into Bitcoin Knots and the separation of wallet and consensus code 19:41 - Critiques of Bitcoin’s development scene and current conference culture 20:09 - The controversy surrounding Bitcoin Core’s GitHub governance 24:22 - Debates around removing the OP_RETURN 83-byte limit 32:23 - Nostr’s potential to revolutionize identity and AI communication 35:45 - Key adoption challenges facing Nostr and possible solutions 44:44 - The philosophy and features behind Coinkite’s hardware wallets Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES NVK’s Company: ColdCard Bitcoin Hardware Wallets. Join NOSTR at Primal. Check out all the books mentioned and discussed in our podcast episodes here. Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed. NEW TO THE SHOW? Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, Kyle, and the other community members. Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Check out our Bitcoin Fundamentals Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: SimpleMining Hardblock AnchorWatch Human Rights Foundation Unchained Vanta Shopify Onramp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm