026 - Deep Dive: Liquid Network with Adolfo Contreras of Blockstream
Manage episode 441672714 series 3569809
Adolfo from Blockstream discusses the Liquid Network and its potential to reshape capital markets globally. He explains the mechanics of the Liquid Network as a sidechain to Bitcoin, describing its role in enhancing scalability and enabling advanced financial applications.
The discussion delves into the concept of trust in financial systems, the opportunities for emerging markets to leapfrog traditional financial infrastructures, and specific use cases such as promissory notes in Mexico.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Liquid Network and Capital Markets
02:47 Understanding the Mechanics of Liquid Network
06:03 Scaling Trust
08:53 Opportunities for Emerging Markets
11:46 Use Cases: Promissory Notes in Mexico
15:10 The Role of Bitcoin in Global Capital Markets
17:56 Future of Liquid Network and Financial Inclusion
31:00 Roadmap and Outlook
References:
https://blockstream.com/liquid/
https://blog.blockstream.com/scaling-trust-bitcoins-role-in-bridging-the-global-digital-divide/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adolfocontreras/
https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/
https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin
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