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Bitcoin is still the future of payments, says Lightspark CEO David Marcus

Apr 25, 2023
David Marcus, CEO of Lightspark and former Meta and PayPal executive, shares insights on Bitcoin's role in future payments. He discusses the launch of a new service utilizing the Lightning Network for fast Bitcoin transactions. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by previous initiatives like Libra and emphasizes the need for sustainable crypto solutions. Marcus explores innovative concepts like streaming money and how they could revolutionize content monetization while addressing regulatory hurdles and the complexities of user engagement with the Lightning Network.
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