Lightning Address: Making Lightning User Friendly with André Neves and Fiatjaf - LNJ052

Transcript:

This is the 52nd episode on Lightning Junkies. In this episode we are joined by André Neves and Fiatjaf.

Fiatjaf was previously on Lightning Junkies alongside Rusty Russell on episode 46 (https://sicksub.network/LNJ046). Fiatjaf is known for his contributions to LNURL and many other areas of the Lightning Network ecosystem.

André is known for his work with ZEBEDEE, Mintgox, and Lightning Address. Lightning Address is the primary focus of the show, how much it has grown and proliferated within the Lightning network ecosystem. We also explore other topics such as LNURL, Bolt12, and more!

We talk about:

• 0:00 - Introductions
• 3:37 - André’s Background
• 7:38 - What is ZEBEDEE?
• 12:56 - ZEBEDEE’s Centralization
• 17:43 - Dogfooding with ZEBEDEE
• 19:02 - Implementing Infuse CSGO
• 21:49 - Infuse CSGO Activity
• 23:23 - What is MintGox?
• 26:03 - What is Lightning Address?
• 28:42 - How to get a Lightning Address?
• 32:39 - Is Lightning Address Worth the Effort?
• 41:32 - Bolt12/Offers
• 49:55 - LNURL Future Prospects
• 1:03:24 - Long Term Vision for Lightning Address
• 1:15:16 - Profound Lightning Question

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Fiatjaf: https://twitter.com/fiatjaf
ZEBEDEE: https://twitter.com/zebedeeio

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