28 Mar 2023 [culture]

Monero Talk interviews Justin Ehrenhofer

In this Monero Talk episode12, Douglas Tuman3 interviews Magic Grants4 President and Cake Labs5 VP of Operations, Justin Ehrenhofer6:

[..] at the end of the day anything you try to build on Monero or try to make compatible with Monero needs to play nice with the overall mission of being fungible, digital cash .. (Justin @ 56:45)

Several topics are discussed in this interview, including Monero ordinals and the pros and cons of removing tx_extra, steganography, poisoned outputs, fungibility, Seraphis and full membership proofs, and future Monero hard forks.


  1. https://redirect.invidious.io/Bm7sD6do7Ls/ (video) 

  2. https://www.monerotalk.live/maintaining-monero-s-fungibility-in-light-of-nfts-tx-extra-steganography-w-justin-ehrenhofer (audio) 

  3. https://nitter.net/DouglasTuman/ 

  4. https://cakelabs.com/ 

  5. https://magicgrants.org/ 

  6. https://nitter.net/JEhrenhofer/