LTB E258 - Liquidity and Malleability

What this episode covers

##On Todays Show * [**Stephanie**](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/stephanie), [**Andreas**](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [**Adam**](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam), talk about [the first Sidechain](http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/10/13/bitbeat-blockstream-releases-first-so-called-sidechain-liquid/), called 'Liquid' coming early next year from the Blockstream team that aims to prevent future gox-like events by creating an almost voting-pools like multi-sig protected, bitcoin escrow'ing structure tying together different exchanges for liquidity and stability purposes. * Then they get into the recent [Bitcoin Malleability issue](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0062.mediawiki) that first had headlines in the aftermath of the MtGox calamity and has recent re-emerged on the network in force. Adam explains his mis-understanding of the issue and how he's dealing with it at Tokenly and Andreas corrects his misconceptions and puts things into perspective. ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the [**Let's Talk Bitcoin! show only feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/ltb/ltb) and never miss an episode again. --- #Sponsors:  ###Seeking Assistant Developer for Tokenly CMS for The LTB Network https://github.com/tokenly/tokenly-cms ####Skillset required: * Familiar with Linux and usage of the Command Line Interface * Basic knowledge of Git source control (i.e., Github) * Advanced knowledge and experience programming in PHP * Should understand and be comfortable with concepts such as OOP (Object Oriented Programming), MVC Architecture (Model-View-Controller), Classes, Namespaces, Autoloading and working with Arrays and Objects. * Familiarity with tools such as Composer is also a plus * Intermediate knowledge of MySQL databases * Should be familiar with safely working with MySQL via PDO (PHP Data Objects) * Understanding how to create advanced queries is a plus (e.g., making use of things like LEFT JOIN) * Solid knowledge and experience in standard HTML and CSS * Basic knowledge of Javascript and the jQuery framework * Experience working with cryptocurrencies is a plus (but not required) Please provide details of your compensation requirements, plus contact information for three recent references. **Respond by email only to: [email protected]** **Include in subject line: Developer Wanted** Only those selected for consideration will be contacted directly. [Source](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/site-news) Job listing on [Coinality](https://coinality.com/jobs/assitant-developer/) ---- ##Credits for Episode 258 Content for Todays episode was provided by Stephanie, Andreas and Adam This episode was edited by Adam B. Levine Music for todays show was provided by **[Jared Rubens](http://soundcloud.com/jaredarubens)**

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