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Tether’s Decentralized Strategy and Global Impact

Tether’s Decentralized Strategy and Global Impact

On February 26, 2025, the Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast featured Paolo Ardoino discussing Tether’s $13.7 billion profit, its lean reserve management, and innovative integration with the Lightning network and decentralized AI.

Lightning Network: Operational Insights & Strategic Outlook

Lightning Network: Operational Insights & Strategic Outlook

On March 08, 2025, the Built on Bitcoin episode featuring Graham Krizek examined operational challenges and growth opportunities within the Lightning Network.

Lightning Unleashed: Advancing Bitcoin as a Currency

Lightning Unleashed: Advancing Bitcoin as a Currency

On February 14, 2025, the Stephan Livera Podcast redefines Bitcoin as a dynamic medium of exchange. Dan O'Prey and Danny Stagg showcase how rapid Lightning integration, low fees, and instant settlements empower everyday transactions.

Lightning Network: Accelerating Bitcoin Payments

Lightning Network: Accelerating Bitcoin Payments

The June 18, 2024 of The Bitcoin Frontier podcast features David Marcus exploring how the Lightning Network can transform Bitcoin payments by addressing fee pressures, scalability, and liquidity challenges.

Bitcoin Lightning: Scalability & Institutional Impact

Bitcoin Lightning: Scalability & Institutional Impact

The February 05, 2025 episode of Bitcoin Fundamentals, featuring Luke Gromen, examines Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, emphasizing scalability challenges, protocol integrations, and the impact of institutional adoption.

Bitcoin Narratives and Innovation in Japan

Bitcoin Narratives and Innovation in Japan

The January 15, 2024 episode of The Transformation of Value featuring Kishin Kato offers deep insights into Bitcoin in Japan, highlighting unique cultural narratives, regulatory challenges, and emerging technological innovations that shape its future.

Bitcoin’s Underexplored Lightning Use Cases: Stablecoins, Self-Custody, and Global Reach

Bitcoin’s Underexplored Lightning Use Cases: Stablecoins, Self-Custody, and Global Reach

The November 2, 2023 ARK Invest podcast episode examined how Bitcoin’s lightning infrastructure could move beyond the store-of-value narrative and serve as a scalable commercial payment network.