John Newbery joins me to talk about his new bitcoin research and development center, Brink. John is a regular Bitcoin Core contributor, works on Bitcoin Optech, started PR Review Club, and mentors new bitcoin core developers. In this show we talk:

Why Brink
Priorities for development
Mentoring new developers
Bitcoin development culture

John Newbery links:

Twitter: @Jfnewbery
Site: Brink.dev

Other episodes mentioned:

SLP216 Gloria Zhao Learning Bitcoin Core Contribution & Hosting PR Review Club
SLP200 Christian Decker – ANYPREVOUT, MPP, Mitigating LN Attacks
SLP222 Jonas Nick and Tim Ruffing What’s MuSig2? What Does it Mean for Bitcoin Multisig?

Sponsors:

Swan Bitcoin
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
Knox Custody
Hodl Hodl Lend
CypherSafe

Stephan Livera links:

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