May 27, 2020

In this video, you’ll explore other Blockstream technologies like Taproot and Liquid Securities as well as discussions of the future of crypto after the halving. The first segment focuses on Simplicity, a general programmable script language built by the Blockstream team for Bitcoin-like chains.

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In this video, you’ll explore other Blockstream technologies like Taproot and Liquid Securities as well as discussions of the future of crypto after the halving. The first segment focuses on Simplicity, a general programmable script language built by the Blockstream team for Bitcoin-like chains. Simplicity is a language built from the ground-up specifically for proving things about script behavior under all possible conditions. It provides a sophisticated, expressible means of verifying all possible spend requirements, and proving that the sender has satisfied them.

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