Base58 and Bitcoin ++: Bitcoin Development

Lisa Neigut, a prominent Bitcoin developer and educator, shares her journey into the Bitcoin space, her work with Base58 and Bitcoin++, and the importance of education in the Bitcoin ecosystem. She discusses the evolution of Bitcoin as a protocol, its unique position in the cryptocurrency landscape, and the global reach of her educational initiatives.

Lisa discusses the global expansion of Bitcoin++ conferences, highlighting the innovative projects that have emerged from hackathons. She outlines the thematic focus of upcoming events and the importance of bridging communities within the Bitcoin and broader crypto space. The dialogue also touches on the ongoing debate about Bitcoin's future, the need for innovation in Bitcoin script, and the growing opportunities for developers in the ecosystem.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Bitcoin Development and Education
04:48 Lisa's Journey into Bitcoin Engineering
10:04 Base58: A New Approach to Bitcoin Education
19:48 Bitcoin's Evolution and Its Unique Position
25:11 The Bitcoin++ Conference Series: Fostering Innovation
27:32 Thematic Focus of Upcoming Conferences
30:49 Bridging Communities: Bitcoin and Broader Crypto Participation
32:42 Debating Bitcoin's Future: Innovation vs. Preservation
37:57 Opportunities for Developers in the Bitcoin Ecosystem
41:36 Advice for Aspiring Bitcoin Developers

References:

https://btcplusplus.dev/
https://www.base58.info/
https://x.com/niftynei

https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/
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