Upgrading Bitcoin's Consensus Engine: Bitcoin Kernel Explained w/ Core Dev Sedited

The Bitcoin Kernel project is one of the most misunderstood developments in Bitcoin Core. In this conversation, Shinobi and Sedited explain how isolating validation logic increases flexibility, improves security, and enables alternative node implementations. From multi-process architecture to formal protocol specifications, this episode covers why kernel development matters now.

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🔶 Shinobi - Technical Editor, Bitcoin Magazine
🔶 Sedited – Bitcoin Core Developer

Chapters:
00:00 – Why Bitcoin Consensus Isolation Matters
04:58 – Why "libconsensus" Failed
08:01 – Kernel vs Multi-Process Bitcoin Core
10:55 – Can Developers Build Full Nodes With the Kernel Today?
12:25 – Real-World Kernel Adoption Outside Bitcoin Core
14:05 – How Bitcoin Kernel Validates Blocks
16:26 – Does the Kernel Centralize Power?
19:41 – Competition, Forking, and Consensus Safety
21:19 – Could Bitcoin Ever Have a Formal Specification?
24:29 – The Future of Bitcoin Kernel Development

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