Growing a Decentralized Bitcoin Economy With L2s - Bitcoin Unleashed 2023

Bitcoin represents a revolutionary form of decentralized digital money, but for it to truly succeed we must build a thriving economy and financial system on top of it. While Bitcoin's base layer provides a solid foundation, layer 2 solutions with expanded functionality are key to constructing the rails and infrastructure for a robust, permissionless financial system. This talk focuses on how technologies like smart contracts can enable a robust decentralized financial system on Bitcoin, allowing it to scale while retaining its core values.