Alephium: A new blockchain combining the best of Bitcoin and Ethereum
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"In this episode we discover a new blockchain being developed partly in Switzerland. It combines technical elements of bitcoin (Utxo model and proof of work) with others from Ethereum, (smart contract expressiveness) and adds a twist with sharding to provide for many more transactions per seconds. subscribe to newsletter here https://didierborel.substack.com/subscribe? Time stamps 02:20 Basics: What is Alephium, and the political idea behind it 07:53 Why do we need another blockchain  11:07 Technicals, stateful UTXO, proof of less work, blockflow 28:21 Attracting developers 32:45 Running a full node 34:31 Why Switzerland 36:13 Roadmap 37:44 Rapid fire questions  Links www.alephium.org subscribe to news letter https://didierborel.substack.com/subscribe? visit website https://www.theswissroadtocrypto.com/
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