Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin Episode 90: Asynchronous Lightning Payments
Feb 23, 2024
Jesse de Wit, a Breez developer, joins Aaron and Sjors to discuss asynchronous lightning payments, PTLCs, and Trampoline Payments. They explore the complexities of asynchronous payments in the Lightning Network, security advantages of PTLCs over HTLC, and the role of Lightning Service Providers. The episode also delves into Lightning Improvement Proposals, network compatibility, and challenges surrounding the implementation of asynchronous lightning payments.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Asynchronous Lightning Payments with a Breeze Developer
01:50 • 2min
Exploring Asynchronous Payments in the Lightning Network
03:30 • 12min
Asynchronous Lightning Payments and Trampoline Payments Explained
15:53 • 16min
Exploring Lightning Improvement Proposals and Network Compatibility
32:01 • 2min
Challenges and Controversies Surrounding Asynchronous Lightning Payments Implementation
34:03 • 3min