John Newbery joins me to talk about his new bitcoin research and development center, Brink. John is a regular Bitcoin Core contributor, works on Bitcoin Optech, started PR Review Club, and mentors new bitcoin core developers. In this show we talk:

• Why Brink
• Priorities for development
• Mentoring new developers
• Bitcoin development culture

John Newbery links:

• Twitter: @Jfnewbery
• Site: Brink.dev

Other episodes mentioned:

• SLP216 Gloria Zhao Learning Bitcoin Core Contribution & Hosting PR Review Club
• SLP200 Christian Decker – ANYPREVOUT, MPP, Mitigating LN Attacks
• SLP222 Jonas Nick and Tim Ruffing What’s MuSig2? What Does it Mean for Bitcoin Multisig?

Sponsors:

• Swan Bitcoin
• Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
• Knox Custody
• Hodl Hodl Lend
• CypherSafe

Stephan Livera links:

• Show notes and website
• Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
• Subscribe to the podcast
• Patreon @stephanlivera