Antoine Poinsot

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Antoine Poinsot is a French Bitcoin Core developer at Chaincode Labs and co-founder of Wizardsardine, the company behind the Liana and Revault Bitcoin wallet projects. He is a prolific contributor to Bitcoin Core focused on script, consensus, and security, and has worked extensively on miniscript — a structured policy language for Bitcoin Script. Poinsot is widely respected in the Bitcoin developer community for his rigorous approach to Bitcoin security and protocol research.

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Role: Bitcoin Core Developer
Twitter: poinsotantoine
Known For: Bitcoin Core contributor focused on script and consensus; co-founder of Wizardsardine (Liana wallet, Revault)
Nationality: French
Organization: Chaincode Labs / Wizardsardine
Twitter Handle: darosior

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