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Litecoin as a Privacy Coin with MWEB dev David Burkett | EPI 372
December 13th, 2025 | 54 mins 52 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, davidburkett, fungible, grin++, litecoin, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, mweb, privacy, privacycoin, xmr
TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, David Burkett, creator of Litecoin's MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) and developer of Grin++, discusses cryptocurrency privacy technologies with host Douglas Tuman.
He shares his journey from early Bitcoin interest to becoming more coin-agnostic due to Bitcoin’s scalability and privacy limitations. Burkett explains how MWEB provides basic privacy features, such as hidden transaction amounts and no address reuse, but clarifies that it doesn’t offer the same unlinkability as Monero. He also discusses MWEB’s extension block structure, adoption challenges, and the future of privacy coins, including potential atomic swaps between MWEB and Monero.