About this episode
Jerry (@Lightswarm), OPTN BCH Covenants wallet builder, discusses bringing zero knowledge tech into BCH, rank 12 in CoinMarketCap, CHIPs, repping BCH at crypto conferences, and latest mess in BTC land. Please share your thoughts in the comments.Links:Jerry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LightswarmCHIP proposal (Native Elliptic Curve Arithmetic Operations): https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2025-05-native-elliptic-curve-arithmetic-operations/1570Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Bjxmn5MpiAdocHrYo7LsupA-wLMG1XUj/edit?slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4Donations:bitcoincash:qr6quxs5hmc8zuppetxd58l5xcnwtg6v0v8nu3jpvmSponsors:Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/25General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.comSocials:Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.comTimestamps:00:00 Video starts00:37 Intro02:06 BCH price gains15:32 Getting BCH ready for a tidal wave of hype21:14 Jerry (lightswarm)25:57 OPTN wallet28:29 A BCH flavored hackathon?37:36 ZK technology - CHIP47:44 CHIP proposal: elliptic curve math52:10 ZK technology - rollups1:08:22 Other BCH upgrades1:11:46 BTC conference & OP_NEXT1:23:53 BTC upgrade update1:39:43 -Blockstream- Chaincode Core1:40:38 Community comment of the week1:46:06 Meme of the week1:54:10 Message to the community1:56:31 Podcast supporter appreciation1:57:30 Shoutouts & outro#bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ??