{"id":1357,"date":"2016-09-22T14:00:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2016-09-22T16:27:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T16:27:23","slug":"episode-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #88: Bitcoin Bike-Shed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4677301\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/no-cache\/true\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 88<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">September 22, 2016 &#151; 55 mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests: JJ &amp; Steven McKie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BCoin is a fullnode bitcoin client which implements all the latest BIPs (BIP 150, 151, and more) and includes support for SegWit. Since bcoin is a fullnode it can process the entire blockchain just like bitcoincore and btcd. BCoin is implemented in pure javascript, and is browserify-able (this means compiling a binding to an ECDSA library is not even required for node.js). They have now begun integrating the <a href=\"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-83\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lightning Network<\/a>. It&#146;s tentatively called &#147;blight&#148; (bcoin Lightning) for now. <a href=\"https:\/\/purse.io\/\" target=\"_blank\">Purse.io<\/a> takes over this episode as both Christopher Jeffrey (JJ) who is the CTO &amp; Engineer at Purse and podcast regular Steven McKie join us in the studio. We continue to give you that mid-week goodness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmjs.com\/package\/blight\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.npmjs.com\/package\/blight<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/bcoin-org\/bcoin\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/github.com\/bcoin-org\/bcoin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@bcoinIO\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/@bcoinIO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests: JJ &amp; Steven McKie BCoin is a fullnode bitcoin client which implements all the latest BIPs (BIP 150, 151, and more) and includes support for SegWit. Since bcoin is a fullnode it can process the entire blockchain just like bitcoincore and btcd. BCoin is implemented in pure javascript, and is browserify-able (this means compiling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","unlock_protocol_post_locks":"","publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1357"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1371,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions\/1371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}