Core vs Knots, Lightning Network, and the Fight for Bitcoin’s Future w/ Graham Krizek
The "What is Money?" Show
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Navigating the Lightning Network: Privacy, Usability, and Future Prospects
This chapter explores the intricacies of the Lightning Network, focusing on payment routing and the balance between privacy and transaction costs. It highlights advancements in user experience and the implications of the Lightning address for anonymity and financial interactions, while discussing the tensions between regulatory compliance and privacy. The conversation also touches on innovative use cases, the network's relationship to Bitcoin's security budget, and the importance of open-source software in maintaining user freedoms amidst evolving regulations.
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