SLP277 Alejandro De La Torre - Coordinating Bitcoin Upgrades With Mining Pools

Alejandro De La Torre, VP of Poolin, a large Bitcoin mining pool joins me on the show to chat about his efforts in helping to coordinate Bitcoin Upgrades:

• Taproot Activation
• Learnings from 2017 SegWit
• UASF or MASF (Miner Activated Soft Fork)
• UASF within MASF
• Distribution of network hashrate
• Future Soft Fork upgrades

Alejandro links:

• Twitter: @bitentrepreneur 
• Site: Taprootactivation.com
• Poolin: Poolin.com

Relevant episodes:

• SLP260 Luke  Dashjr - How Bitcoin UASF Went Down, Taproot Lot=True, Speedy Trial, Small Blocks
• SLP257 Matt Corallo - Bitcoin Soft Form Activation, Taproot, And Playing Chicken
• SLP200 Christian Decker - Anyprevout, MPP, Mitigating LN Attacks

Sponsors:

• Swan Bitcoin
• Hodl Hodl Lend
• Compass Mining
• Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
• CypherSafe (code LIVERA)
• CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)

Stephan Livera links:

• Show notes and website
• Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
• Subscribe to the podcast
• Patreon @stephanlivera