TLS81: Bastien Teinturier on ACINQ, Collaborating with LN Implementations, and Lightning Adoption
Nov 16 2022 • 1hr 13m
Show Notes
We spoke about collaboration and competition between Lightning implementations, the task of building Eclair and Phoenix, as well as a discussion about Lightning business models and Lightning adoption.
→ ACINQ: https://acinq.co/
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
02:28 - Bastien Teinturier Intro
08:47 - Communication Between Bitcoin & Lightning Developers
12:29 - Why Has Lightning Payment Reliability Improved?
16:30 - Communication Between Lightning Implementations
27:48 - Why ACINQ Built Phoenix Wallet
33:38 - Upcoming Phoenix Wallet Features
43:25 - Lightning Features on ACINQ’s Roadmap
51:31 - Why ACINQ Chose VC Funding
1:07:02 - The Lightning Round