This episdoe is a slightly-abridged version of deep-dive discussion on Ark with moonsettler on Twitter. Here's the link to the full space: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1DXxyveDnyVKM?s=20 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schedule a personalized demo with 21st Capital and let us show you how to secure your Bitcoin for the future: https://21stcapital.com/youtube --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 - Intro 04:11 - Chaumian e-cash mints 06:12 - the Ark's genesis 9:01 - Lightning's limitations 15:53 - Ark and Lightning compatibility 24:18 - the risk of dust amounts getting stuck 33:03 - fees on Ark 41:16 - OP_CTV 45:44 - How CTV works 49:06 - difference between CTV and covenants in general 52:58 - pegging in and out mechanisms 58:09 - how vulnerable are ASPs 1:02:48 - interoperability between Ark on the mainchain and Ark on Liquid 1:06:06 - Getting on Ark (uplifting) 1:16:49 - getting off Ark 1:52:19 - Are Ark and hardware wallets interoperable? 1:58:52 - watchtowers equivalent in Ark 02:10:27 - multi-party payments 02:12:03 - onchain presence in Ark vs. Lightning 02:16:16 - advantages of size for ASPs 02:22:01 - high fees motivating Ark implementations 02:26:23 - Ark's state of development 02:36:47 - risk of centralization 02:49:27 - Ark vs. Liquid comparison 02:51:51 - privacy nuances 02:57:34 - the tarpit concept 03:09:23 - Concluding thoughts -------------------------------------------------------------- Follow moonsettler: ⁠https://twitter.com/4moonsettler⁠