Jameson Lopp: Technology to empower individuals | Logos Podcast with Jarrad Hope

SEP 5, 202467 MIN
Logos Podcast with Jarrad Hope

Jameson Lopp: Technology to empower individuals | Logos Podcast with Jarrad Hope

SEP 5, 202467 MIN

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<p>This week <a href="https://twitter.com/jarradhope_" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Jarrad Hope</a> spoke to <a href=" https://www.lopp.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Jameson Lopp</a> to discuss his decade-long effort to promote self-custody in Bitcoin by lowering technical barriers for users, emphasizing the fight against human nature&#39;s preference for convenience over security. Lopp traces his journey into Bitcoin and Cypherpunk ideology, highlighting the appeal of cryptography in creating open and fair systems resistant to manipulation.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Both Lopp and Hope explore various technological solutions and the challenges inherent in privacy and decentralization, such as the pitfalls of centralization in legacy protocols and the need for vigilant, iterative improvements in Bitcoin.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Finally, Lopp underscores the importance of evolving Bitcoin&#39;s base protocol to foster more innovation at the second layer, while maintaining the decentralized ethos of the network.</p> <p><br></p> <p>JOIN THE COMMUNITY</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/Logos_network" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Logos Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://discord.gg/logosnetwork" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Logos Discord</a></p> <p><br></p>