πββοΈ bitcoin++ kicks off in Austin
π― bitcoin++ has kicked off this week to a massive reception. bitcoin++ is a dev conf + hackathon for bitcoin builders, present + future.
π Thats right the bitcoin++ developer conference + hackathon kicked off on Tuesday earlier this week. The dev-conf was held at the Hotel Indigo right across the street from the world famous bbq venue Stubbs. Its no wonder lunch catering from both days was held there.
Monday
π― come and register early for the to get your bitcoin++ badge and swag.
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 6, 2022
π will be here till 6pm pic.twitter.com/VNNvtgJCZD
π ββ swag was π₯π₯π₯
Day One of @btcplusplus is here! Happy to be reppin @superlunarhq π let the learning begin! #bitcoin π pic.twitter.com/Hv77QRqCzk
β Caralie (@Caralie_C) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Tuesday Schedule
π ββ is today
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
π Come get your badge starting at 8am
βοΈ First talks start at 9:30am
π― Schedule: https://t.co/YUZn7O0wq2 pic.twitter.com/kjoO8cLJKJ
πΉ Morning livestream
bitcoin++ Live from Austin, Texas https://t.co/1OckxZINnP
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
Ryan from @CashApp going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Discussing what it was like to use @spiralbtc Lightning Development Kit.
Learn more about Ryan
π― https://t.co/KAvCq15Lod pic.twitter.com/camWnnJL2p
Christian from @Blockstream going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Explaining the structure of a Simplicity program and look into how it can be used in practice. pic.twitter.com/xohELRubzi
πΉ Afternoon livestreams
bitcoin++ Live from Austin, Texas https://t.co/7IUd4yABfU
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
Super Testnet from @LightningEscrow going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Discussing the importance of trying, failing, and trying again in the process of bitcoin software development, with encouraging words and examples.
π Find out more about what Super builds: https://t.co/qprDlnXNDh pic.twitter.com/A2nWyQyqpV
π― Yan from @SwanBitcoin going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Discussing Private/Public key auth for APIs
π Find out more about building on @SwanBitcoin : https://t.co/tsVwiFmKa0 pic.twitter.com/sIomMCImBs
I was a freaking student guinea pig for @jimmysong! He was expanding on his amazing Programming Bitcoin work with a new section on programming HD Wallets BIP32/BIP44/BIP39. Dude is as smooth a teacher as I've had. I need to learn python!!!https://t.co/gtXEsUw40H
β Jdubs (@pgsdesign) June 8, 2022
Transcript: Fedimint and Chaumian e-cash https://t.co/UvsgxmEepo heralded by @real_or_random as "one of the most promising" in the space; @_JustinMoon_ @btcplusplus #btcpp @EricSirion
β Bryan Bishop (@kanzure) June 7, 2022
πΉ Evening livestream: Sponsors Dinner
bitcoin++ Live from Austin, Texas https://t.co/oteC6Qz9Oc
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 7, 2022
βοΈ Wednesday Schedule
π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π― Day 2 is starting at 9am Texas Time pic.twitter.com/GQxApzjIm3
πΉ Morning livestream
bitcoin++ Live from Austin, Texas https://t.co/yaN8Uol5kh
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π― @tjp3852 from @coinbase giving going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
βοΈ Discussing Coinbase's Community Fund aka Developer Grants!
π Find out more about Coinbase Givinghttps://t.co/ALZVuTMrSQ pic.twitter.com/nvebNIMg9u
π― @niftynei from @Blockstream and @base58btc going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
βοΈ Lightning x Liquidity
π Find out more about what @niftynei is building https://t.co/6PZyCIdbHK pic.twitter.com/p8QXZjsFcY
π― @jarolrod discussion going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
βοΈ Discussing an overview of the work being done to revamp the Bitcoin Core GUI and release process changes that will allow for shipping dark mode faster.
π Find out more about what @jarolrod is building https://t.co/T8d3qeUmbE pic.twitter.com/lTKFAESTTK
Andrew Poelstra talk on Bitcoin Paper Computers: A Secret Sharing Workshop
arts, crafts, & entropy generation https://t.co/RBcf8lU4Az
β Jay Beddict (@JBeddict) June 8, 2022
really cool demo of analog computing by Andrew Poelstra during @btcplusplus pic.twitter.com/EGUxUPy8tX
π ββkicking off the second half
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
πΉ youtube: https://t.co/XT5xlibK3C
πΉ @VIDAislive: https://t.co/N2odpdZZhd pic.twitter.com/qDb7l9fHcn
Afternoon Live-Stream
bitcoin++ Live from Austin, Texas https://t.co/GSujgy2ZA5
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π― @murchandamus of @ChaincodeLabs discussion going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π Discussing an overview of recent feature additions for the Bitcoin Core wallet and what topics contributors are working on these days.
π Find out more:
βοΈhttps://t.co/JBC32KWR2J βοΈhttps://t.co/F1VIoQjW8A pic.twitter.com/P7IU2eAExe
π― Randall of @Blockstream discussion going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π Discussing on how one can issue assets on the Liquid blockchain and register them using the Blockstream asset registry
π Find out more:
βοΈ https://t.co/hKh5dC2kFs pic.twitter.com/5jyzVvqSvS
π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π Fabrice of @acinq_co deep diving into the Lightning Network: what does it solve ? How does it work? And so much more.
βοΈ Learn more at: https://t.co/FREXOKI0Jc pic.twitter.com/vorwY3Re0l
π―@PoleVaultDream of @start9labs discussion going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π Going over a step-by-step on how to package, install, and run your choice of software on Embassy or Umbrel.
π Find out more: https://t.co/273uFrxoII pic.twitter.com/Ic3nZ9S0ZN
"shadowy super coders" (me, explaining why there are two entries per channel in @core_ln's `listchannels` command output) https://t.co/dTl4UeYJ1I
β niftyβs money dont fold (@niftynei) June 8, 2022
@Empact live coding an actual #bitcoin core contribution for his @btcplusplus workshop βLetβs contribute to bitcoin core!β
β buck (@BuckPerley) June 8, 2022
Pull Request live and ready for review! https://t.co/EYOkRNk89m pic.twitter.com/kOb4flMWtn
π―@Empact of @unchainedcap discussion going on now at π ββ
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π Discussing and helping you to your first bitcoin core contribution.
π Find out more: https://t.co/hkGtgJ9CLj pic.twitter.com/FpGIs3tUto
β‘οΈLitDevs
Our latest and most heartfelt event, coming to @bitcoincommons in 19 hours. Weβre looking forward to learning about and celebrating the recent progress in Lightning, care of @JohnCantrell97 and @btcplusplus. Mind the earlier start, ~6pm. Γ bientΓ΄t! https://t.co/IRiIx4RPct
β Austin Lightning Devs (@AustinLNDevs) June 8, 2022
βοΈ Thursday & Friday Schedule
π» The hackathon portion will kick off tomorrow on Thursday & Friday. It will be held at the Bitcoin Commons where devs will be able to win up to β‘οΈ12 million sats.
π―@btcplusplus hackathon trophy has arrived.@stakamoto21 saying π
β btc++ (@btcplusplus) June 8, 2022
π ββ hackathon starts tomorrow @bitcoincommons at 9:30am pic.twitter.com/1xibP9sbqz
Plus bitcoin++ will be finishing off with a niceπ₯π happy hour during the hackathon winners.
Saturday Schedule
The other cool side event happening Saturday on the 11th is the first ever Taco Pleb Crawl brought to you by Zaprite and Oshi. This will take place between 12pm - 4pm.
HRF's Alex Gladstein comes to Austin with friends
Awesome to hang at @osloff with two heroes of mine @RoyaMahboob @ireaderinokun who have helped so many people in Afghanistan, Nigeria, and beyond achieve financial freedom through Bitcoin π§‘ pic.twitter.com/P5AlA3vcxH
β Alex Gladstein π β‘ (@gladstein) May 24, 2022
Afterwards from 4pm - 7pm we are all going back to the Bitcoin Commons for Alex Gladstein and friends.
Join us on Sat. 6/11 at 4pm for a special event. We are honored to have @gladstein and @royamahboob in the Commons discussing #bitcoin as a tool for human rights & the importance of bitcoin education in the developing world. Followed by a cocktail hour.
β Bitcoin Commons (@bitcoincommons) June 3, 2022
Event details in thread pic.twitter.com/cWB1NzAqrc
and thats it!
π€ see yall at the π ββ Hackathon