The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network : 171 – Vitalik Buterin: DAO Lessons, Casper and Blockchain Interoperability

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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin joined us once again to discuss the state of Ethereum and the efforts to innovate the protocol. We covered the takeaways from the DAO fork, switching to the proof-of-stake system Casper and how to think about blockchain interoperability.

Topics discussed in this episode:

Lessons from the DAO hack
The security flaws of Proof-of-Work
Why Proof-of-Stake will provide more security and scalability
The state of Casper and transition timeline
Blockchain interoperability
Links mentioned in this episode:

Ethereum Foundation
Ethereum R&D Roundup Valentine’s Day
December Development Roundup
R3 Chain Interoperability Paper
Epicenter 58: Ethereum, Proof-of-Stake and Future of Bitcoin
Epicenter 91: Frontier Launch and Scalability
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