Bitcoin History: Insights with Former Core Maintainer Jonas Schnelli


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Explore Bitcoin's evolution with Jonas Schnelli, a notable former Bitcoin core maintainer. Delve into the historical, technical, and communal facets that have collectively sculpted Bitcoin into the financial revolutionary it is today.
🔍 Historical Overview: Traverse Bitcoin’s core development journey from the early days of Satoshi Nakamoto and Gavin Andresen, through the Blocksize war, to the modern methodologies.
đź› Upgrade Dynamics: Learn about the meticulous process behind Bitcoin upgrades, releases, and the journey of feature implementations that foster continuous enhancement of the network.
🤝 Consensus and Community: Grasp the essence of consensus in Bitcoin, its pivotal role in network security, and how the community collaborates to make critical decisions and drive the protocol forward.
About the Speaker:
Jonas Schnelli, known for his significant role as a Bitcoin Core maintainer, began contributing to Bitcoin Core in 2013, transitioning to a full-time role in 2015. He was among an elite group authorized to import code changes, ensuring the protocol's robust development. In October 2021, he stepped down due to increasing legal concerns for Bitcoin developers but left a lasting impact on Bitcoin Core's evolution. Schnelli's expertise brings a wealth of knowledge on Bitcoin's technical landscape, making him an esteemed figure in the community.
Engage in discussions, expand your network, and deepen your understanding of Bitcoin's technical realm with Jonas Schnelli!

Bitcoin History: Insights with Former Core Maintainer Jonas Schnelli