Nic Carter: The Second Bitcoin Civil War

Nic Carter rejoins the podcast to discuss Bitcoin’s second civil war. When did it begin? Where are the party lines drawn? How will it end? Possible solutions? David and Nic dig into all of these questions and much more.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro
7:30 The Bitcoin Civil War
10:32 Defining Side Lines
14:14 No Core Consensus
17:13 Filtering Out Transactions & Expressivity
22:39 Season Two
26:16 Lightning Doesn’t Work?
29:16 Ordinals & Bitcoin L2s
32:49 The Future of Bitcoin Core
35:16 Covenants Explained
37:26 Bitcoin Venture Capital
48:26 BitVM
51:64 Bitcoin Block Philosophy
1:02:10 Bitcoin Expressivity Going Too Far
1:07:36 Bitcoin Ideology
1:10:12 Closing

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RESOURCES

Nic Carter
https://twitter.com/nic__carter

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