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May 2019
58 m

SLP73 Tamas Blummer - Rust-Bitcoin, Thre...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Tamas Blummer, Bitcoin developer and entrepreneur with a long and respected background in Bitcoin joins me in this must-listen, wide ranging episode to talk about: 

  • Rust-Bitcoin projects
  • Threats to bitcoin:
  • Soft fork threats and protocol ossification
  • Incentivised re-orgs of Bitcoin’s blockchain
  • Central Bank Digital Currencies and Negative Interest rates
  • Bitcoin data science
  • Liveliness measure
  • Work with Adamant Capital

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