Daniel Fogg is the CEO of RootstockLabs, the group behind the Rootstock sidechain, which is a Bitcoin Layer 2 resolution designed to reinforce Bitcoin’s capabilities with sensible contract performance. Rootstock was launched in January 2018, changing into the primary Bitcoin sidechain, and is secured by Bitcoin’s hashing energy by way of a merged mining course of. This progressive sidechain leverages Bitcoin’s safety whereas enabling Ethereum suitable sensible contracts, aiming to scale back transaction prices and enhance scalability.
🎙️Take heed to Interview
📺 Watch Video
Episode Description
Daniel Fogg is the CEO of RootstockLabs, the group behind the Rootstock sidechain, which is a Bitcoin Layer 2 resolution designed to reinforce Bitcoin’s capabilities with sensible contract performance.
Rootstock was launched in January 2018, changing into the primary Bitcoin sidechain, and is secured by Bitcoin’s hashing energy by way of a merged mining course of.
This progressive sidechain leverages Bitcoin’s safety whereas enabling Ethereum suitable sensible contracts, aiming to scale back transaction prices and enhance scalability
Chapters
0:00 Rootstock’s Story
7:11 The Structure
14:52 Use Circumstances
21:25 Bitcoin Group
27:00 Ordinals and BRC20
30:32 BitVM
36:00 Merged Mining
41:17 Competitors