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Matt Corallo is a Bitcoin Core developer and ​​open-source engineer at Block/Spiral. In this interview, we discuss wallet software, money laundering, and government, decentralisation and privacy, Bitcoin’s big design challenges, and the path forward.

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Mentioned in the interview:

• Bitcoin's Precarious Position | BlueMatt's Blog

• Matt Corallo on Twitter: “These next few years are as existential for bitcoin as the Blocksize Wars…”

• Wasabi Wallet and Phoenix Leave the U.S….| CoinDesk

• Stratum V2

• BitVM.org

• Coinswap | Bitcoin Optech

• Cross-input signature aggregation (CISA) | Bitcoin Optech

• Matt Corallo on Twitter: “MEVil (or centralizing MEV) is one of the biggest threats to bitcoin’s value, but it’s poorly understood…

• JoinMarket | Github

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