LNJ040 - Suheb Talks RTL and Bitcoin Ethos

Transcript: sicksub.network/LNJ040Transcript 

This is the 40th episode of the Lightning Junkies podcast. In this episode of the podcast we have Suheb! Suheb contributes to the open source project Ride the Lightning. RTL is a Lightning Network node management solution, living on many of the most popular node implementations as well as being bundled with BTCPay Server. It acts as a type of control panel for more technical users to be able to control their Lightning Network node, this includes reporting options for your routing node, circular rebalancing, and loop out.

We talk about:

0:00 - Intro
2:38 - Suheb’s intro to BTC
8:26 - Self sovereignty in Bitcoin
11:20 - The future of shitcoins
16:04 - Threats to BTC
18:31 - The Bitcoin Price
22:18 - Lightning Capacity and adoption over time
29:26 - RTL: What it is, what it does, who is it for?
33:05 - Rebalancing
37:24 - The future of RTL
38:41 - The hidden Gems of RTL
39:57 - The beginnings of RTL

Suheb’s Twitter: twitter.com/Suheb__

RTL’s Twitter: twitter.com/RTL_App

RTL’s Github: github.com/Ride-The-Lightning

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