Jan 2021

59m 8s

SLP245 Mempool.space - helping Bitcoin m...

About this episode

Wiz and Simon of the mempool.space project join me to talk about how Bitcoin is evolving over time into a multi layered system. Mempool.space is a block visualizer and explorer that helps users target their fee levels and more. We chat:

How the mempool.space project started
The evolution of fees and bitcoin’s block space market
Mempool.space v2 launch
How fees might shift over time
Techniques for dealing with bitcoin confirmation
Future plans with mempool.space

Links:

Website: Mempool.space
Twitter: @mempoolspace
Twitter: Wiz: @wiz
Twitter: Simon: @softsimon_

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