Ethereum Was A Testnet - Bitcoin Asia

In this fascinating panel discussion, Bitcoin developers Peter Todd, Casey Rodarmor, and Jeremy Rubin explore the complex relationship between Ethereum and Bitcoin. The conversation delves into whether Ethereum has served as a testnet for Bitcoin, inspiring innovations like smart contracts, NFTs, and tokens.

The developers share candid insights on the differences in engineering culture, the role of principles and values, and the challenges of adapting ideas across blockchains. They also touch on Bitcoin's evolving culture and the importance of maintaining a focus on competence and reliability. This thought-provoking discussion offers a unique perspective on the interplay between the world's two largest cryptocurrencies.

Speakers: Casey Rodarmor - Ordinals & Runes, Jeremy Rubin - Stealth, Peter Todd - OpenTimestamps

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introduction and Panelist Introductions
00:02:29 - Introduction to Ethereum Testnet
00:04:37 - Comparing Wasabi and Tornado Cash
00:06:42 - Ethereum vs Bitcoin and the Rise of Scam Projects
00:08:54 - Ethereum's struggles with smart contracts
00:10:56 - The preference for different models in the industry
00:13:00 - Openness to Discussing Other Protocols on Stage
00:15:10 - Learning from Other Communities
00:17:20 - The Different Philosophies in Bitcoin Development
00:19:27 - Closing Remarks and Farewell

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