The Ordinal Show

In this episode of The Ordinal Show, we analyze Casey Rodarmor's motivations and the impact of his recent MEMENTO MORI Rune token, highlighting its potential as a meme coin, community reactions, and its implications. The conversation delves into the intricacies of token minting, liquidity, market dynamics, and the broader impact of these innovations on the Bitcoin ecosystem. Additionally, they touch on technical challenges and potential future advancements in Bitcoin's capabilities. The Ordinal Show is a series of regular Twitter Spaces featuring conversations with amazing people from the Bitcoin Ordinals community. Every Mon at 10:30am ET & Wed at 6:30pm ET. Hosted by Trevor.btc, Jan and Leonidas. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheOrdinalShow Subscribe to our Substack: https://theordinalshow.substack.com

In this episode of The Ordinal Show, the attention is given to a new mempool protection feature introduced by Magic Eden to combat transaction sniping and enhance user experience in Bitcoin marketplaces. Key solutions, such as the use of multi-signature addresses and Merkle trees, are explored to prevent transaction disruptions. The hosts also address the trade-offs involved in ensuring security and scalability while minimizing user friction. Additionally, user experience from both sellers' and buyers' perspectives, risks of centralization, and future improvements are discussed. The Ordinal Show is a series of regular Twitter Spaces featuring conversations with amazing people from the Bitcoin Ordinals community. Every Mon at 10:30am ET & Wed at 6:30pm ET. Hosted by Trevor.btc, Jan and Leonidas. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheOrdinalShow Subscribe to our Substack: https://theordinalshow.substack.com

In this episode of The Ordinal Show, the discussion centers on the unique cultural impact of Ordinals, the competition and potential of Bitcoin memecoins including Runes and BRC20 tokens, and the critical role of centralized exchanges such as Binance, Kraken, OKX, etc. in market growth. Key points include the importance of timing and liquidity through exchange listings, differing community engagements, and the technical challenges of integration on major platforms. The overarching theme is the promising future of Bitcoin in driving new developments and substantial market capitalization, despite inherent challenges and slower blocks. The Ordinal Show is a series of regular Twitter Spaces featuring conversations with amazing people from the Bitcoin Ordinals community. Every Mon at 10:30am ET & Wed at 6:30pm ET. Hosted by Trevor.btc, Jan and Leonidas. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheOrdinalShow Subscribe to our Substack: https://theordinalshow.substack.com

In this conversation, Raph, the core contributor to the Ordinals and Runes protocol, discusses the development and impact of these innovations on the Bitcoin ecosystem. Raph shares his journey from a junior developer to becoming a lead maintainer, emphasizing the growth and success of the protocol, especially with their unexpected adoption and influence. Raph highlights recent updates like the release of the latest version of Ord, which aims to enhance developer experience and indexing performance. He touches on intriguing features such as burning mechanism to ensure collection immutability, and possible applications for off-chain activities like gaming and voting. The Ordinal Show is a series of regular Twitter Spaces featuring conversations with amazing people from the Bitcoin Ordinals community. Every Mon at 10:30am ET & Wed at 6:30pm ET. Hosted by Trevor.btc, Jan and Leonidas. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheOrdinalShow Subscribe to our Substack: https://theordinalshow.substack.com