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2:20 Criticisms of the Liquid network
4:49 What is Hyperbitcoinization
6:24 Why would someone use the Liquid network
11:33 Views of Tether and other stable coins in Panama
14:49 Reasons to have stable coins on Liquid
16:09 Self custodian on Spectre
17:41 Using Spectre with Liquid assets
19:38 Hyperbitcoinization is ahead of schedule
22:09 What are the forces behind Hyperbitcoinization
25:29 Thoughts on people migrating to El Salvador
28:28 Thoughts on Bitcoin City
31:26 What is the El Salvador Volcano Bond and the overall sentiment of it
38:16 What is the most exciting thing in the world of Bitcoin going forward
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1:25 Jesse’s introduction
2:15 Jesse's journey from banker to bitcoin
4:32 Jesse trying to get banks to get involved in Bitcoin
10:50 What is BMN?
15:50 What is the future for BMN?
17:32 Paul Tudor Jones on investing in Bitcoin and Bitcoins network effects growing
20:39 Institutional investors taking a while to get into Bitcoin
21:55 Goals for Blockstream's acquisition of Adamant Capital
23:25 Macquarie's partnership with Blockstream
26:49 What is Blockstream markets newsletter
28:25 TA in bitcoin charts
30:48 What is Jesse most excited about for Bitcoin's future
32:10 Closing remarks
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2:27 - What is the Lightning Network, and what problems is it trying to solve?
5:29 - Limitations of the Lightning Network
7:22 - Existing protocols tackling the scaling problem
9:54 - The blocksize war
11:34 - How Lightning interacts with Liquid
13:39 - Are the different Lightning implementations competing with each other?
15:52 - How far are we in terms of user adoption?
19:29 - The role of Lightning in Bitcoin´s ease of use
23:34 - Where is the biggest potential growth for Lightning in the next five years?
25:23 - The most important technical issues when scaling Lightning
28:12 - Why have exchanges been slow at integrating Lightning?
31:10 - What the implementation of Taproot and Schnorr signatures means for the Lightning Network
34:39 - Blockstream Greenlight
38:44 - Questions from the Blockstream Talk community on Twitter
50:23 - Exciting prospects for Bitcoin´s future
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2:17 What is going on in China? Is mining done for good?
3:10 Can Chinese investors still buy and sell Bitcoin?
4:46 How important is Chinese retail to Bitcoin price appreciation?
5:26 What was the motivation behind China’s latest crackdown?
7:06 Is the mining hardware supply chain at risk?
9:06 Where has Chinese hashrate migrated to? How long will it take to recover?
10:58 Security Tokens will drive the reformation of traditional capital markets
13:02 Trading venues, technology, and regulations are coming together for STOs
15:42 There seems to be a groundswell of interest in NFTs, how is Liquid being applied to NFTs?
18:50 Is El Salvador the first domino for dollarized economies?
20:58 Bitcoin is turning out to be a global growth driver
20:25 What is the state of the Lightning Network at the moment and what does it need to grow?
24:06 Within all the things that you’re involved in, what excites you the most?
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01:20 Evolutionary History of Bitcoin and early attempts at creating electronic cash
11:38 What could have been Satoshi's thought process when designing Bitcoin
16:40 Bitcoin is not a prototype, it simply has a narrow pocket of design space
20:20 Bitcoin is not old technology, it is one of the most active open source projects in existence
22:22 Adam's early days in Bitcoin
31:44 What were the biggest threats for Bitcoin in the early days? What are potential threats going forward?
38:42 Proper ways to decentralize financial instruments using Bitcoin: Blockstream Mining Note
43:31 What is Bitcoin's value proposition? Bitcoin appeals to different people for different reasons
49:36 What are the most exciting things to look forward in the Bitcoin space?
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of Blockstream Talk, a new podcast that will provide a glimpse into all the cutting edge Bitcoin products and technologies being developed at Blockstream. The goal of this podcast is to introduce very interesting people and their projects in a format that is accesible to everyone regardless of your background. 📱 Download the Blockstream App 🔑 Buy a Jade hardware wallet 🧑💻 Follow Blockstream 🧠 Follow Blockstream Research 🌊 Explore the Liquid Network ⚡️ Build on Core Lightning
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