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Bitcoin Mechanic is a Bitcoin educator and Chief Boiling Officer at OCEAN. In this interview, we discuss the issues with arbitrary data on the Bitcoin blockchain, if filters can work as well as OCEAN mining pool and the need for greater decentralisation in mining.

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Mentioned in the interview:

• BTC161: Decentralizaing Bitcoin Mining Pools w/ Bitcoin Mechanic

• OP_RETURN - Bitcoin Wiki

• Bitcoin Knots

• The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier 

• Wasabi Wallet

• Comparison of mining pools - Bitcoin Wiki

• Eligius - Bitcoin Wiki

• Covenants - Bitcoin Optech

• BIP-119 - OP_CTV from utxos.org

• OP_CHECKSIGFROMSTACK

• Phoenix Wallet

• Ark

• Interview with Moonsettler - Covenants & Scaling - Tech Deep Dive

• Bitcoin Security: Bubble Boy and the Sewer Rat - Andreas Antonopoulos

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