Episode notes
Time stamps:
00:00:46 β Introducing Lukas Hosoda, author and Rust developer at Braiins
00:03:08 β Discovering Bitcoin at age 12 and mining
00:07:04 β Career at Braiins
00:09:43 β Braiins Office Mining & ASICs
00:13:01 β Braiins Mini Miner (BMM101)
00:15:16 β Drivechains & Sidechains
00:17:49 β Bitcoin News & Braiins Blog
00:19:01 β Braiins HashPower Product
00:21:39 β Mining Decentralization
00:22:51 β Cake Wallet & Zcash Giveaway
00:24:01 β Terraria Plugin Development
00:27:44 β SideShift & Swapping
00:31:11 β Breadwallet & Node Mapping
00:33:38 β Joining Braiins as a Rust Programmer
00:36:06 β Writing the Book "Building Bitcoin in Rust"
00:39:43 β BIP 110/444 Research
00:40:55 β How Bitcoin's Gossip Network Works
00:44:31 β Mempool & Private Transactions
00:45:54 β Marathon Slipstream .
00:47:10 β History of OP_RETURN & Arbitrary Data on Bitcoin
00:51:19 β Spam, Transaction Fees & Block Size
00:55:18 β UTXO Set Growth
00:57:50 β ZK Proofs & Ethereum
00:58:44 β Nostr Community's Emotional Approach to Bitcoin
00:59:28 β Filtering Challenges
01:01:38 β Ordinal Inscriptions & Developer Response
01:02:54 β Mining Pools & Incentives
01:05:31 β Block Subsidy & Layer 2s
01:07:31 β User Growth, Adoption & Institutions
01:11:09 β BIP 444/110 Analysis
01:15:27 β Data Limits & Programming
01:19:09 β Forks & Market Reactions
01:22:58 β Bitcoinβs Core Values
01:25:49 β Node Running Legal Risks & Institutions
01:29:00 β Giveaway & Closing
01:31:26 β Recurring Bitcoin Debates
01:35:06 β Toxicity in Debates
01:36:35 β Epstein Files & Final Thoughts
