HELP SAVE OUR BITCOIN WALLETS FROM THE GOVERNMENT | Matt Corallo on THE Bitcoin Podcast

"We need to get the law changed so that developers, so that people running these kinds of wallets are protected so that we can have access to these things in the U.S."

In this episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker America talks with Bitcoin developer Matt Corallo about the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA), why BRCA matters for wallet development and access in America, non-custodial wallets, Spiral, Vibe coding wallets, Bitcoin mining and mining pool centralization, the Lightning Network and other Layer 2s, Sats vs Bits vs Bitcoin, other ongoing debates in the Bitcoin community.

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Chapters

00:00 The Pendulum Swings Both Ways
05:30 Challenges Facing Non-Custodial Wallets
08:57 Legal Implications of Money Transmission Laws
11:59 The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
14:57 Protecting Developers and Wallet Vendors
17:58 The Future of Lightning and Non-Custodial Wallets
21:07 Current Debates in the Bitcoin Community
24:01 The Evolution of Lightning Technology
35:21 Enhancements in Bitcoin Core and Lightning Network
38:24 The Evolution of Lightning Network Perception
40:42 Innovative Wallet Models and Trust Dynamics
45:36 The Future of Wallet Development
48:16 Matt's Journey into Bitcoin Development
51:35 Concerns Over Mining Pool Centralization
01:02:09 The Importance of Transaction Selection in Mining
01:06:49 Layer Two Innovations and User Experience

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