<p>In this episode GG sits down with David Saroy, Head of Ecosystem at Alpen, to explore the cutting edge of Bitcoin scalability, ZK rollups, and the future of Bitcoin development.We cover:- How zero-knowledge proofs could transform Bitcoin- The trade-offs and challenges of scaling Bitcoin without compromising decentralization- The ethics of Bitcoin lending and why it matters- David’s personal journey into Bitcoin- Why humility, personal responsibility, and stacking sats still matter mostSubscribe to Your Bitcoin Story: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@YourBitcoinStory" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@YourBitcoinStory</a>Join the Become Unruggable Self-Custody mentorship: → <a href="https://tally.so/r/3ErXY2" target="_blank">https://tally.so/r/3ErXY2</a>StampSeed – 15% off Bitcoin backup plates with code BTCSTORY → <a href="https://stampseed.com" target="_blank">https://stampseed.com</a>Read the Sovereign Stoic Substack: <a href="https://sovereignstoic.substack.com" target="_blank">https://sovereignstoic.substack.com</a>Podcast on all platforms: <a href="https://yourbitcoinstory.com" target="_blank">https://yourbitcoinstory.com</a>Follow GG on X: <a href="https://x.com/yourbtstory" target="_blank">https://x.com/yourbtstory</a>Follow GG on NOSTR: <a href="https://primal.net/gg" target="_blank">https://primal.net/gg</a>Chapters:00:00 Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential with Zero-Knowledge Proofs01:58 David Saroy's Journey into Bitcoin05:39 Understanding Zero-Knowledge Proofs09:33 The Role of Layer 2 Solutions11:19 Challenges Facing ZK Rollups15:15 The Story of Alpen18:58 Future Applications of Zero-Knowledge Proofs24:34 Collateralizing Bitcoin: A New Financial Tool25:38 The Ethos of Bitcoin: Money vs. Lending26:56 Agency and Responsibility in Bitcoin Usage28:53 Debates in the Bitcoin Community: Mempool and Sats30:55 The Future of Bitcoin: Scaling and Development34:51 Investing in Bitcoin Startups: Opportunities and Challenges43:27 Advice for New Bitcoiners: Stay Humble and Stack SatsBlock height: 903826</p>

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