Pierre-Marie Padiou is CEO and co-founder of ACINQ, building on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. We talk about how ACINQ got founded and their very impressive new Lightning wallet, Phoenix. Phoenix represents a step forward in non-custodial Lightning wallet user experience and we talk about the tradeoffs that go into making this a reality. This episode is a must listen so you know how to best demonstrate Lightning for Bitcoin Lightning newbies or family/friends.

ACINQ links:

• Twitter: @acinq_co
• ACINQ Website: https://acinq.co/
• Phoenix Website: https://phoenix.acinq.co/
• Github: https://github.com/ACINQ/
• Telegram: https://t.me/phoenix_wallet

Sponsor links:

• Kraken
• Unchained Capital
• CypherWheel by CypherSafe
• GiveBitcoin

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