Blockstream Talk

Expanding Bitcoin's Global Reach Using Lightning with Rusty Russell - Blockstream Talk #33

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2023-11-30

Episode notes

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⚡️ Open the Greenlight developer console 

02:15 Developing Lightning implementations from spec

10:10 Lightning Network global adoption

11:42 Integrating Lightning on Blockstream Green

14:02 Lightning payments with Miss Universe El Salvador

15:48 Development of new Lightning use cases

17:14 Enabling wumbo payments on Lightning

18:54 Custodial vs non-custodial

21:58 ETF vs self-custody not your keys not your coins

23:36 The importance of taking self-custody

26:40 Optimising Lightning around mainchain fees

31:20 Use cases for Greenlight by Blockstream

33:28 Using Lighting payments in GameFi

34:31 The Phoenix wallet by ASINQ

36:06 Liquid and Lightning layer-2 interoperability

37:15 Splicing and dual funding

40:27 Core Lightning v23.11

42:16 Starting development with Core Lightning

43:02 Sats vs Bits

43:56 Improving privacy on Lightning


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