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BTC019: Bitcoin's Layer 2 Lightning Network w/ Ryan Gentry (Bitcoin Podcast)

Mar 31, 2021
Ryan Gentry, an expert on Bitcoin's Lightning Network, dives deep into this second layer of Bitcoin, discussing its scalability and functionality. He explains the role of Lightning Labs and how liquidity is managed through nodes and open channels. The conversation highlights the incentives for running a node and the benefits of using the Lightning Network, including future applications like Sphinx chat. Gentry also addresses the potential of the Lightning Network in everyday payments and its impact on financial systems globally.
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Ryan Gentry

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