
SLP391 Ben Carman - Bitcoin Privacy, Surveillance & LN Vortex
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Ben Carman (Bitcoin core contributor, working at The Bitcoin Company, co-organizer Austin BitDevs) joins me on the show to talk about the world of Bitcoin Privacy, the implications of surveillance on us all today, some of his ideas on improving Bitcoin Privacy, LN Vortex, P2P and the Austin BitDevs scene.
Links:
- Twitter: @benthecarman
- LN Vortex: Protocol Documentation
- Austin BitDevs: Austin Bitcoin Developers
- The Bitcoin Company
- Bitcoin Optech #204
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- Swan Bitcoin
- Braiins.com
- Voltage
- Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
- CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
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