Welcome to Total Value Unlocked a brand-new podcast from Hivemind where we explore the technologies and ideas shaping the future of the internet and money, and how we unlock their potential. Hosted by,Matt Zhang, Founder of Hivemind, this season, we're focusing on the backbone of web3: blockchain protocols.

Today, we kick off with Stacks, the leading Bitcoin Layer 2, enabling fast, cheap transfers of BTC and making BTC programmable in L2 smart contracts. Our guest today is Muneeb Ali, co-founder of Stacks and CEO of Trust Machines.

Time Stamps:
00:00 Welcome
1:59 Muneeb Intro
3:45 Comparing and Contrasting the BTC and ETH Ecosystem and current L2 Landscapes
9:20 How the different foundation of BTC and ETH translates to the community and building side of the ecosystem
12:00 Why Muneeb is betting on BTC
13:30 User Experience vs Underlying Architecture
17:15 Modular vs Monolithic Approach
20:18 How Stacks fits into the ecosystem + Mission behind it
23:43 Standing on the shoulder of giants
25:18 Deep dive into Stacks Tech and Infrastructure
35:45 The Nakamoto Upgrade - Why do it and what did Muneeb learn
41:00 How is Muneeb thinking about community building for BTC?
47:29 Stacks interaction with other protocols/outside ecosystem
51:45 How will Stacks unlock the full potential of BTC?
58:00 Bold predictions


As a reminder, none of this discussion should be taken as investment or financial advice. Please refer to our website for more information or contact Hivemind directly for our list of investments

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