Introduction

The next generation of Bitcoin Lightning wallets is here with Phoenix from ACINQ. Rejoining me is CTO of ACINQ, Bastien Teinturier to talk about how the team is innovating a great self custodial experience for bitcoin and lightning users:

• High Fee environment
• New Phoenix fee structure
• Splicing and what it enables
• Dual Funding
• Liquidity Ads
• Building on a smartphone app
• Can ACINQ steal from users? 
• APO
• Biggest challenges
• Reasons to be optimistic

Bastien links:

• Twitter: @realtbast 
• Phoenix Splicing Update post

Sponsors:

• Pacific Bitcoin Festival (code LIVERA)
• CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)
• Mempool.space

Stephan Livera links:

• Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
• Subscribe to the podcast