The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado Podcast: Leveraging Taproot, Payment Pools

In this episode of the Van Wirdum Sjorsnado podcast, Sjors and Aaron discuss the future of Bitcoin scaling. This podcast is all about Taproot and the cool features that it could enable, including payment pools, which might make Bitcoin vastly more private and sovereign.

Other topics discussed include:

What are payment pools and why they need Taproot
The UX of sharing UTXOs
How payment pools work with Lightning

Some other helpful links for following along with the show:

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/building-on-taproot-payment-pools-could-be-bitcoins-next-layer-two-protocol

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Music:

Title: Segwit Sounds
Artist: The NakamoTones
Album: Citadel Music
Produced by: Bitcoin Audio