Burak (Bitcoin researcher/developer) joins me to talk about Ark, a new protocol for Bitcoin scaling and privacy. We chat about:

Downsides of LN
High level overview 
ASPs, vTXOs
Vapourware?
Other criticisms
Interactive vs non-interactive versions
Covenants and what they’d mean for Bitcoin

Links:

Site: arkpill.me
Twitter: @brqgoo  
Telegram: https://t.me/ark_network_community

Relevant prior episode:

SLP339 Jeremy Rubin – What is Check Template Verify?

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