Welcome back to Blockstream Talk. Today we're speaking with Lisa Neigut, a Core Lightning developer who also manages a number of Bitcoin educational projects, including Base 58 a Bitcoin protocol school and Bitcoin Plus Plus, a developer focused conference series. This is the third part of a recent Lightning series, following up on conversations with Rusty Russell and Christian Decker. This series is helpful and understanding Greenlight, how Blockstream is working to drive Lightning network adoption on both the user side and the retailer side, but also how Bitcoin's major layer-2s Liquid and Lightning can be used together for an even more powerful product. Enjoy the conversation let us know what you think in the comments below.
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02:13 Starting work on the Lightning Network
03:34 Differentiated features of Core Lightning
06:24 Working on “Lightning v2”
08:13 Greenlight: Lightning node as a service
11:53 The benefits of non-custodial architecture
12:41 Starting work on open-source projects
13:57 Recruitment for open-source projects
15:14 Marketing Bitcoin development opportunities
20:29 Lightning FUD
22:22 BTC Plus Plus developer conference
26:53 Base58: A Bitcoin protocol school
29:04 Boltz.Exchange: Liquid and Lightning swaps
32:6 New Bitcoin layer-2 protocols
34:40 Opcodes explained
37:32 Lightning Network mainstream adoption
43:46 BTC Plus Plus and Base58