Stratum V2 and mining profitability, AI Agents, and ₿uilder expands!

0:00 Max and Steve talk hoops.

5:50 The new design and product meetup, ₿uilder, expands!

12:30 Max orange pilling Silicon Valley: Saylor, Stablecoins, Bitcoin Network.

15:58 Design week at PB reimagining bitcoin into tech companies.

21:50 Can using open protocols be the easiest way to vibe code? Unpacking Karpahy's recent talk.

31:46 Bitcoin node as an MCP server for agent bitcoin payments?

36:51 Can a weekend project replace some legacy technology platforms?

38:33 The format of a socratic seminar, such as BitDevs, LitDevs, and ₿uilder.

49:21 Stratum V2 and mining profitability.

1:09:00 Block and job latency improvements with Stratum V2

1:11:03 What is block hijacking?

1:13:35 How hard is it to select your own block template?

1:16:01 Native Stratum V2 for Asics and firmware.

1:18:48 What it would take to make your own Stratum V2 pool.

1:26:01 Mining dynamics deep dive: miners, pools, fees, FPPS, and block templates.

NOTES:

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