Episode Details

Scaling Bitcoin With Steve Lee and Ren
1/12/2025
The Gwart Show | Bitcoin Tech & Culture β†—

Key Insights

Bullish:

  • 🟒 $BTC - Bitcoin is viewed as superior to altcoins, with its proof-of-work system providing better security and incentives. The Lightning Network is considered the best scaling solution for Bitcoin.
    • β€œBitcoin does it in a way that where on the margin, additional resource addition onto Bitcoin from the miner perspective is additive to the goal of Bitcoin, increasing the cost of of a 51% attack.” - Ren (1:06:21)
    • β€œLightning is the best scaling solution that retains as many properties on chain Bitcoin as possible. That remains true.” - Steve (1:12:20)

Bearish:

  • πŸ”» $CRYPTO - πŸ”’
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  • πŸ”» $STAKING - πŸ”’
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