ep.29 Interview with Vincenzo Palazzo

Lightning Network now and tomorrow.
Vincenzo shares about how he got into the Bitcoin world and his experience as a Lightning developer. Together with Giacomo, he addresses the current state of the protocol and its future development.

Freedom Tech – pt.1

Paolo Ardoino talks about his experience in the cryptocurrency industry and the importance of USDT as a stablecoin. He addresses the criticism he has received and emphasizes risk management and transparency in Tether’s growth. The interview also touches on the future of stablecoins and their expansion into emerging markets.

Inventing Bitcoin – pt.2

Inventing Bitcoin pt2

In this second part, Pritzker answers students’ questions, discussing the various technical and application aspects of the Bitcoin protocol, with special reference to the use of Lightning Network and the implications for enterprise adoption.

Inventing Bitcoin – pt.1

Inventing Bitcoin pt1

The author of the book “Inventing Bitcoin” begins his lecture with an interesting history of money: a fascinating journey from the birth of barter, through the use of precious metals, to today’s FIAT money system. Pritzker also explains what is the impact of Bitcoin on the global economy and also gives his vision of Bitcoin’s future.

Lightning Technology And Economics – pt.2

Lightning network and economics pt2

In this second part, Stark takes another look at the Lightning Network, discussing privacy and security, the intersection of artificial intelligence and Bitcoin’s Layer 2, how payment channels work, the Taproot protocol, and much more.

Lightning Technology And Economics – pt.1

Lightning network and economics pt1

Interviewed by Giacomo Zucco, Stark talks about the history, importance, and functionality of the Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s layer two protocol that enables instant and low-cost microtransactions. Also of interest is her story of her personal and professional experience.