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Built on Bitcoin

The Return of Counterparty with Adam Krellenstein - Co-Creator of the OG Meta-Protocol

October 4, 2024·41m

Show Notes

Counterparty is back in active development after taking a long hiatus. For the newer Bitcoiners that typically listen to this podcast, you may not know what Counterparty is.

In this conversation, we discuss:

  • [0:00] Shitcoins on Bitcoin. 2014 vs Now.

  • [4:40] Meta-Protocols vs Forking Bitcoin

  • [6:52] Centralization Fears: Core Devs vs Mining

  • [9:20] OP_Return Debate [11:00] Alternative tokens on Bitcoin

  • [16:00] What is Counterparty

  • [22:04] Counterparty 2.0: Big upgrades

  • [28:25] What does XCP token do

  • [31:10] Where do Counterparty'ers hang out

  • [33:40] Future Roadmap

  • [37:00] What Adam's most excited about

Follow Adam on Twitter: @agkrellenstein

Learn more about Counterparty: https://counterparty.io/ 

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