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The Lightning Network: Unlocking Bitcoin’s Speed, Privacy, and Scalability

The Lightning Network: Unlocking Bitcoin’s Speed, Privacy, and Scalability

In his March 14, 2024 podcast, Andreas Antonopoulos provides an in-depth explanation of the Lightning Network, a Layer 2 solution designed to enhance Bitcoin’s scalability by enabling faster and cheaper transactions.

Bitcoin Prediction Markets: Harnessing Crowd Intelligence for Future Forecasting

Bitcoin Prediction Markets: Harnessing Crowd Intelligence for Future Forecasting

The October 18, 2024 episode of the Transformation of Value podcast features James Pierog, co-founder and CEO of Bitcoin Prediction Market, discussing the unique aspects of Lightning-based prediction markets built on Bitcoin.

Unlocking Bitcoin's Future: Insights from Elizabeth Stark on Lightning, Stablecoins, and Decentralization

Unlocking Bitcoin's Future: Insights from Elizabeth Stark on Lightning, Stablecoins, and Decentralization

In this October 18, 2024 broadcast recorded at Bitcoin Amsterdam 2024, Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning Labs, reflects on the historical and future evolution of Bitcoin.

FediMint: Privacy-First Bitcoin Custody for Communities

FediMint: Privacy-First Bitcoin Custody for Communities

The October 16, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Show features Obi Nwosu expalning Fedi, which uses the FediMint protocol to enable secure, privacy-focused federated custody, where trusted community members manage Bitcoin assets.

Navigating BIP85 Changes and MuSig2: Key Security and Communication Challenges in Bitcoin

Navigating BIP85 Changes and MuSig2: Key Security and Communication Challenges in Bitcoin

The October 10, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Review explores critical issues surrounding BIP85’s disruptive changes, challenges in vendor communication, and the integration of MuSig2 into Bitcoin’s cryptographic framework.

Jack Mallers: Scaling Bitcoin with Strike and the Power of Decentralization

Jack Mallers: Scaling Bitcoin with Strike and the Power of Decentralization

The October 14, 2024 episode of the Money Matters podcast delves into the entrepreneurial journey of Jack Mallers, focusing on his role in scaling Bitcoin through the Lightning Network and the evolution of his company, Strike.

Bitcoin and AI: Unlocking New Payment Models for a Digital Future

Bitcoin and AI: Unlocking New Payment Models for a Digital Future

The September 7, 2023 episode of ARK Invest's podcast features Cathie Wood and a panel of experts, discussing the emerging convergence of Bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI).