Developing Bitcoin Commerce with Layer-2s and Vulpem Ventures featuring Marco Argentieri - Blockstream Talk #37

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02:09 The power of the Bitcoin Italia community

03:14 The goals of Vulpem Ventures

05:42 Building Bitcoin layer-2 tooling

08:08 Reasons for building on the Liquid Network

09:39 Common Liquid misconceptions

12:55 Using layer-2s to stack bitcoin

14:26 Bitcoin layer-1 scaling conversations

15:51 Sharing UTXOs utilizing covenants

17:26 The evolving narratives of Bitcoin

18:45 Bitcoin volatility’s effect on use cases

21:06 The effect of higher L1 fees

23:29 The difference between Elements and Liquid

24:38 Atomic swaps with Banco by Vulpem

28:07 Getting started in Bitcoin development

31:36 Bitcoin in 2024

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