BTC009: Bitcoin Engineering w/ Core Developer Jimmy Song

On today’s show I talk to software engineer and Bitcoin core developer, Jimmy Song. Jimmy covers a wide range of topics on how software is developed, deployed, and updated into the protocol. He also cover’s risks and concerns that many users of the protocol often voice.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
– How are Bitcoin updates generated between developers
– How are Bitcoin updates released once complete
– How are new versions tested and agreed to
– What happens if updates aren’t used by full node operators
– Why full node operators are important versus why miners are important
51% attacks
– Quantum computing and it’s potential threat to Bitcoin
– Other engineering threats to Bitcoin
– Jimmy’s thoughts on interesting software initiatives moving forward

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