Alekos Filini's guest appearances

Alekos Filini

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast

The Chaincode Podcast

Craig Wright

Erik Voorhees

Charlie Lee

Bobby Lee

Nick Szabo

Alena Vranova

John Stuart Mill

Colin Harper

Paul Sztorc

Bruce Fenton

Rodolfo Novak

Jonas Schnelli

Peter Todd

Chris Derose

Patrick Miller

OwlTail

Daniela Brozzoni

Alekos Filini and Daniela Brozzoni visit the podcast to discuss the Bitcoin Development Kit (BDK). Hang out with them on the BDK Discord.  We cover:   How BDK started (00:48)   Why is it named BDK and not the Magical Bitcoin Library? (2:10)   The first users of BDK (3:30)   Rust HWI (4:20)   Built around descriptors (7:15)   The ideal use case of BDK (7:30)   Pain points (9:05)   Why do devs keep building wallets from scratch? (10:05)   Greenwallet (13:03)   If you have a working wallet, should you switch to BDK? (16:25)   HWI complaints (see Python) (17:41)   BDK 1.0 release features (22:31)  Sync Planning module   

<a href="https://twitter.com/afilini" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alekos Filini</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/danielabrozzoni" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Daniela Brozzoni</a> visit the podcast to discuss the <a href="https://bitcoindevkit.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bitcoin Development Kit (BDK)</a>. Hang out with them on the <a href="https://discord.com/invite/dstn4dQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BDK Discord</a>. We cover: <ul> <li>How BDK started (00:48) </li> <li>Why is it named BDK and not the Magical Bitcoin Library? (2:10) </li> <li>The first users of BDK (3:30) </li> <li><a href="https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/rust-hwi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rust HWI</a> (4:20) </li> <li>Built around descriptors (7:15) </li> <li>The ideal use case of BDK (7:30) </li> <li>Pain points (9:05) </li> <li>Why do devs keep building wallets from scratch? (10:05) </li> <li><a href="https://blockstream.com/green/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Greenwallet</a> (13:03) </li> <li>If you have a working wallet, should you switch to BDK? (16:25) </li> <li>HWI complaints (see Python) (17:41) </li> <li>BDK 1.0 release features (22:31) <ul> <li>Sync</li> <li>Planning module</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

Alekos Filini, Daniela Brozzoni and the Bitcoin Development Kit (BDK) - Episode 32

Jonas Nick

In this Paralelni Polis 2020 interview, Jonas Nick from Blockstream, Peter Todd and Alekos Filini talk about Schnorr Signatures, Taproot, NixOS, the Lightning Network, Multisigs, CoinJoins, and everything great happening in Bitcoin development.

S6 E9: Jonas Nick, Peter Todd & Alekos Filini on Bitcoin Development