Christian Decker: The Lightning Network and Greenlight Nodes
The Anita Posch Show: A Bitcoin Only Podcast
English - September 30, 2021 10:28 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsInvesting Business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Jeff Gallas & Rootz: RaspiBlitz and the Speed of Lightning
My guest is Christian Decker one of the architects of the Lightning Network, a Bitcoin OG and a Core Tech engineer at Blockstream. He wrote the world’s first PhD dissertation about Bitcoin and has been involved in the community since 2009.
Topics:
– Introduction Christian Decker
– The first eleven years
– Growth of the Lightning Network
– Privacy on the Lightning Network, Taproot
– Hurdles for the adoption of Lightning
– Purpose and goals of “Greenlight”
– The future of Lightning and Bitcoin
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