The Lightning Network is the leading scaling solution for Bitcoin. With instant transactions and ultra low fees, it’s making the dream of a “Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” a reality.
Blockstream's Rusty Russell joins the Compass Podcast to discuss the Lightning Network’s growth, technicals and how Bitcoin miners should understand Lightning!
Timestamps
- 1:37 Rusty’s intro to Bitcoin/Lightning
- 8:24 Blockstream
- 14:37 Lightning network explained
- 28:41 Bitcoin mining and Lightning
- 37:30 Lightning long-term
- 45:31 What is next for Lightning?
Audio version
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