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Lightning Series: Mastering Lightning with Andreas M. Antonopoulos & René Pickhardt

Peter McCormack
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In this interview, I talk to Bitcoin Speaker, Author & Educator Andreas M. Antonopoulos and Lightning Network developer René Pickhardt. We discuss how the Lightning Network works and why scaling off-chain is so essential. SHOW NOTES: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcas... THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS: Gemini - https://www.gemini.com/ BlockFi - https://blockfi.com/?ref=f0fdce00 Sportsbet.io - https://sportsbet.io/?ref=wbd Casa - https://keys.casa/?pk_campaign=wbd-ye... Exodus - https://www.exodus.io/ Ledger - https://www.ledger.com/ Revolut - https://www.revolut.com/wbd TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:12 Mastering Lightning book 00:07:00 What is Lightning? 00:09:50 Blurring the line 00:13:34 Using Lightning 00:25:22 Role-play explainer 00:36:28 User experience 00:38:45 Routing and Privacy 00:44:00 Taproot and Privacy 00:46:20 Pickhardt Payments 00:56:00 Funding open source 01:01:55 How you can help WHERE TO FIND THE SHOW: → My website:  …...more
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Lightning Series: Mastering Lightning with Andreas M. Antonopoulos & René Pickhardt
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2021Jul 12
In this interview, I talk to Bitcoin Speaker, Author & Educator Andreas M. Antonopoulos and Lightning Network developer René Pickhardt. We discuss how the Lightning Network works and why scaling off-chain is so essential. SHOW NOTES: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcas... THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS: Gemini - https://www.gemini.com/ BlockFi - https://blockfi.com/?ref=f0fdce00 Sportsbet.io - https://sportsbet.io/?ref=wbd Casa - https://keys.casa/?pk_campaign=wbd-ye... Exodus - https://www.exodus.io/ Ledger - https://www.ledger.com/ Revolut - https://www.revolut.com/wbd TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:12 Mastering Lightning book 00:07:00 What is Lightning? 00:09:50 Blurring the line 00:13:34 Using Lightning 00:25:22 Role-play explainer 00:36:28 User experience 00:38:45 Routing and Privacy 00:44:00 Taproot and Privacy 00:46:20 Pickhardt Payments 00:56:00 Funding open source 01:01:55 How you can help WHERE TO FIND THE SHOW: → My website: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/ → iTunes: https://apple.co/2OOlzVV → Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2ygc4W1 → Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2IQO8fX → SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/2CGSVQR → YouTube: https://bit.ly/3nyi9Ez → TuneIn: https://bit.ly/2ywystr LISTEN TO OLD EPISODES: → By guest: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/guests/ → By topic: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/topics/ → Transcriptions: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/transc... SUPPORT THE SHOW: → https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/sponso... → Become a Patron:   / whatbitcoindid   → Subscribe on iTunes → Leave a review on iTunes → Share the show out with your friends and family on social media → Drop me a line on hello@whatbitcoindid.com WHERE TO FOLLOW ME: → Twitter:   / whatbitcoindid   → Medium:   / whatbitcoindid   → Instagram:   / whatbitcoindid   → Facebook:   / whatbitcoindid   → YouTube:    / whatbitcoindidpodcast   → Website: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/ → Email list: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/subscr... LEARN ABOUT BITCOIN: → Step by Step Guide: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/beginn... → Training: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/training/ → Resources: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/resour... **** “All the stuff that I’m working on is built on the shoulders of giants…I didn’t invent the Lightning Network, when I saw this technology I thought it was just beautiful.” — René Pickhardt Location: Remotely Date: Thursday 5th July Project: aantonop.com / Freelance Role: Role: Speaker, Author and Educator / developer and Data Scientist The Lightning Network helps Bitcoin scale. As a layer two solution, Lightning takes transactions off the base chain and allows for near-instant transitions for a small fee. While Lightning Network is growing fast, there is still a learning curve to understand and use the technology. This series will go through everything from how the Lightning Network works, the improved privacy, and why Lightning is vital to Bitcoin’s success. In this interview, I talk to Bitcoin Speaker, Author & Educator Andreas M. Antonopoulos and Lightning Network developer René Pickhardt. We discuss how the Lightning Network works and why scaling off-chain is so essential.
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Peter McCormack

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