Bitcoin Research w/ Andrew Poelstra
Details
Andrew Poelstra, the Director of Research at Blockstream, will join us to discuss the many research projects he leads at Blockstream.
These include:
- Simplicity smart contract language: https://blockstream.com/2018/11/28/simplicity-github/
- Bulletproofs: https://blockstream.com/2018/02/21/bulletproofs-faster-rangeproofs-and-much-more/
- "Scriptless scripts": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDzGP621pEs
- Rust-Bitcoin project: https://github.com/rust-bitcoin
And much more. I told him to talk about whatever he wants for however long he wants. I think it's going to be our best meetup yet!
Thanks to Unchained Capital for hosting us again. Learn more about their work here: https://www.unchained-capital.com/