I'm Ruben Somsen, Bitcoin Sorcerer. I do protocol design in order to enhance Bitcoin.
I'm sponsored by Spiral, Superlunar/Gemini, HRF, and am currently working on Silent Payments with Josie and assisting Davidson with the implementation of Proof-of-Work fraud proofs into Floresta.
I also help maintain the bitcoin-dev mailing list, am a BIP editor, co-hosted the Unhashed Podcast, founded the Seoul Bitcoin Meetup in 2014, actively co-organizing BitDevs Amsterdam, and on the layer two funding sub-committee of OpenSats.
You can find me on Twitter, Mastodon, and Telegram. You can also join [this Te