Conference Kickoff

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Conference opens with logistics: a three-day hackathon with over 20 million sats and in‑kind prizes, kickoff at 3:00 p.m., lunch at noon, and a strict no‑photos policy unless you have permission plus a Telegram QR for updates. Then a concise consensus history: Satoshi’s early fixes (CLTV, 1 MB limit, opcode removals, a 53-block reorg for a value‑overflow patch), P2SH and version‑bit activation experiments, SegWit enabling Lightning, and Taproot following 15 changes then 1 in the last nine years.

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1. 0:00Bitcoin++ Consensus Edition
2. 1:37Defining Bitcoin consensus
3. 3:00Soft forks in Bitcoin
4. 5:07Bitcoin consensus timeline
5. 6:33Satoshi's early soft forks
6. 9:22Community protocol changes
7. 11:49Time locks and SegWit era
8. 13:35SegWit's pivotal role
9. 14:18Taproot consensus history
10. 14:58Future of Bitcoin soft forks?

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