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SLP482 Burak - Ark: A new L2 protocol for Bitcoin
About this episode
Burak (Bitcoin researcher/developer) joins me to talk about Ark, a new protocol for Bitcoin scaling and privacy. We chat about:
- Downsides of LN
- High level overview
- ASPs, vTXOs
- Vapourware?
- Other criticisms
- Interactive vs non-interactive versions
- Covenants and what they’d mean for Bitcoin
Links:
- Site: arkpill.me
- Twitter: @brqgoo
- Telegram: https://t.me/ark_network_community
Relevant prior episode:
Sponsors
- Swan Bitcoin
- CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
- Mempool.space
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