Bitcoin as a Base Layer and Lightning for Transfer Efficiency

This chapter emphasizes the importance of Bitcoin as a secure base layer, contrasting its design with other crypto projects aiming for Turing completeness. It discusses the advantages of using Bitcoin for data availability and instant settlement payments through Lightning, enabling seamless movement between different layer twos and networks. The chapter highlights the convenience and efficiency of Lightning in transferring assets between layers, as well as the potential of Bitcoin to address payment challenges in the Artificial Intelligence industry.

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