PBJ: Stratum V2 and mining profitability, AI Agents, and ₿uilder expands!

Show Notes

0:00 Max and Steve talk hoops. 5:52 The new design and product meetup, ₿uilder, expands! 12:32 Max orange pilling Silicon Valley: Saylor, Stablecoins, Bitcoin Network. 16:00 Design week at PB reimagining bitcoin into tech companies. 21:52 Can using open protocols be the easiest way to vibe code? Unpacking Karpahy's recent talk. 31:48 Bitcoin node as an MCP server for agent bitcoin payments? 36:53 Can a weekend project replace some legacy technology platforms? 38:35 The format of a socratic seminar, such as BitDevs, LitDevs, and ₿uilder. 49:23 Stratum V2 and mining profitability. 1:09:02 Block and job latency improvements with Stratum V2 1:11:05 What is block hijacking? 1:13:37 How hard is it to select your own block template? 1:16:03 Native Stratum V2 for Asics and firmware. 1:18:50 What it would take to make your own Stratum V2 pool. 1:26:03 Mining dynamics deep dive: miners, pools, fees, FPPS, and block templates. NOTES: Stratum V2: Stratumprotocol.org FOLLOW: Presidio Bitcoin: https://x.com/presidiobitcoin Steve: https://x.com/moneyball Max: https://x.com/maxawebster DK: https://x.com/dksf