Taproot Wizards: How to Solve Bitcoin's Branding Problem | Udi Wertheimer
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Udi Wertheimer joins us to discuss Ordinals, Taproot Wizards and how to solve Bitcoin's branding problem. Udi is the co-founder of Taproot Wizards, a wildly successful Bitcoin NFT project that hopes to change Bitcoin's image and community. In this episode, we discuss the history of Bitcoin NFTs, how ordinals and inscriptions work, why Taproot Wizards has been so successful, Bitcoin L2s, the power of branding and more!

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Timestamps

(00:00) Introduction

(01:35) The History of Bitcoin NFTs and Ordinals

(07:11) Ordinals vs Inscriptions

(11:05) Bitcoin’s Branding Problem

(28:07) DAS London Plug

(29:04) Bitcoin L2s: Lightning and Stacks

(35:54) The Future of Bitcoin

(46:05) Crypto Twitter and Bitcoin ETFs

(52:09) Rapid Fire

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