Bitcoin Security Meets Ethereum Programmability with BOB

A blocmates Orange
March 4, 2025

Jedi sits down with Alexi, co-founder of Build on Bitcoin (BOB). They get into Alexi's academic journey into Bitcoin, his transition from research to building in the crypto space, and the founding of BOB.

They cover key aspects of Bitcoin DeFi, including the technical challenges, the importance of creating a secure ecosystem, and the hybrid design approach that BOB employs.

Alexi explains the nuances between sidechains and true L2 networks, introduces innovative concepts like BitVM, and outlines the roadmap for integrating Bitcoin security into DeFi products.

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