Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
BTC Takeover
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S15 E14
Nicolas Dorier on BTCPay, NBitcoin, TumbleBit & Coding Bitcoin in C#
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00:00 Intro: BitPay obsolete, BTCPay at six years
01:48 Best hair in Bitcoin and the 404 page
03:07 Stealing the BTCPay hoodie in Riga
04:23 Wife-designed logo (mountains vs French interpretation)
05:43 BitcoinTalk archaeology and dead address standards
08:19 Wallet of Satoshi and NBXplorer under Bitrefill
09:54 NBitcoin layers: library, explorer, then BTCPay
11:06 “Simpler than BTCPay” competitors and software gravity
15:31 Kukks issue #50: please add Ethereum (2018)
16:32 Kukks later removing altcoins into plugins
18:48 Pavlenex issue #53: U2F with Ledger and Trezor
21:29 2017 scaling fear, selling before BCH, anti-SegWit2x
23:31 SegWit preference list: BIP 148 / BIP 149
24:42 BIP-EXDS and BitPay pushing 2x on merchants
26:07 BTCPay as a SegWit2x reaction
27:20 When the 2x fork effort collapsed
28:33 Developers vs companies vs miners in the war
30:56 Jeff Garzik, the activation bug, VeriBlock
35:31 Newbie confusion, CoinDesk, and who actually cared
37:24 Programming the Blockchain in C# and Microsoft trainer roots
39:24 Adam nopara73, Hidden Wallet, Avalonia, Wasabi focus
40:36 Tumbler legal risk and Wasabi’s structure
41:33 Stratis, TumbleBit, and the .NET full node detour
43:28 Regretting name association with a shitcoin pump
46:14 Library feedback that still helped Bitcoin tooling
48:24 No time for altcoin tourism; learn via libraries
51:58 Poelstra, Nick, and understanding crypto by using code
53:28 Plugins, Kukks the mad scientist, NFC, LN Bank risk
58:05 “Mistakes on mainnet are more memorable”
1:01:01 Book tour: translations, Open Assets, colored coins chapter
1:03:59 Rockstar Dev’s pandemic contributor streams
1:06:17 Ordinals as recycled colored-coin energy
1:08:31 Inorganic fee spikes, spam framing, miner choice
1:10:57 Outbid them; Litecoin Ordinals; thanking Ethereum for the NFT dump
1:14:28 Teleburning NFTs onto Bitcoin and collector markets
1:17:03 Fungibility, confidential assets, and why spam is hard to kill
1:19:40 Why not Monero/Zcash; HODLing as behavioral money use
1:22:30 Future focus: BTCPay daily work and Nostr Wallet Connect
1:24:19 Prism-style splits and combinatorial tooling
1:26:53 Local Bitcoin service providers for retail merchants
1:28:55 Stable channels / DLCs instead of Tether for merchants
1:30:24 Merchant app: keys local, switchable LSP infrastructure
1:32:38 Sponsors already on BTCPay; Satochip still on Coinbase
1:35:06 Favorite Final Fantasy and the long game digression
1:39:21 Bitcoin as Shinra, Sephiroth as the real boss
1:48:41 Grinding FF explains BTCPay patience
1:50:18 Tomb Raider, PlayStation hacks, why their generation codes
1:52:34 Closing
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