Matt Corallo discusses the current state of Lightning: what's finally working, what UX breakthroughs are coming, and why 2024 might be the year lightning delivers.
Matt Corallo discusses BRC, Spiral, vibe coding, mining centralization, the Lightning Network, and other Layer 2 solutions. Additionally, he touches on sats vs bits, and other current debates within the Bitcoin community.
Greg Sanders explores how the growing complexity in L2 designs affects the minimum viable balance required for true self-custody.
Conor Okus and Stephen DeLormed discuss improving bitcoin payment UX.
Steve Lee talks about Bitkey trade-offs, potential improvements to the platform, and soft fork proposals for bitcoin vault functionality.
Steve Lee moderated a panel featuring Jack Dorsey, David Marcus, and Alex Gladstein.
Steve Lee and Ren from Electric Capital presented their recent report on Bitcoin consensus dynamics.
Steve Lee and Ren from Electric Capital discussed how bitcoin changes, the various stakeholders and their weight, and the future of protocol upgrades like covenants.
Lyn Alden and Steve Lee talk about their report: Analyzing Bitcoin Consensus and Risks in Protocol Upgrades.
Steve Lee and Lyn Alden delve into the complexities of bitcoin consensus, discussing the motivations behind their project analyzing consensus risks in protocol upgrades.
Matt Corallo spoke about the importance of mining decentralization.
Murch moderated a panel with Matt Corallo, Kulpreet Singh, and Skot 9000.
Haley Berkoe spoke on a panel alongside Mike Germano, Mayur Gupta, and Renata Rodrigues.
In this interview, Matt Corallo discusses wallet software, money laundering, government decentralisation and privacy, bitcoin’s big design challenges, and the path forward.
A lot of people talk about Bitcoin Ossification. Steve Lee expands on why this is the wrong idea. He also explores recent issues with bitcoin mining pool centralization and its driving factors.
Steve Lee and Matt Corallo discuss fixing some long-standing bugs in Bitcoin, Bitcoin miner centralization, and the Lightning Network.
Steve Lee presented on BOLT12, how it compares to BOLT11 and LNURL, and why adoption is important and urgent.
This episode reviews proposals set to revolutionize the scalability of the Lightning Network such as Timeout Trees, Taproot, and emerging trends in bitcoin technology.
Steve Lee discusses many topics, including bitcoin as a medium of exchange vs a store of value, Lightning, different custody models, Bolt12, human-readable names, and Bitkey.
In this interview, Matt Corallo, Giacomo Zucco, and John Carvalho discuss scaling Bitcoin while maintaining self-sovereignty.
Conor Okus joined other leaders in the bitcoin space to discuss the current environment and what’s happening in the Bitcoin Design Community.
Haley Berkoe and Steve Lee discussed Spiral’s goals for Who is Bitcoin?
Arik Sosman spoke at TABConf about how to improve Lightning Mobile Wallets with Rapid Gossip Sync.
Conor Okus discussed his journey to becoming a bitcoiner, Real Bedford, his role at Spiral, and the benefits of bitcoin open source development.
Conor Okus and Bitcoin Zavior joined forces to create a basic bitcoin wallet on IOS and Android using BDK Flutter.
Matt Corallo discussed the nexus of ordinals, mining rewards & decentralization risks.
Val Wallace joined a panel to discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with open-source technology and how significant role it can play in shaping the future of our society.
Haley Berkoe hosted a panel to discuss building a career in bitcoin.
Conor Okus delivered a keynote at BTC Prague 2023 to discuss Spiral's mission, the Bitcoin Design Community, and the Spiral grants program.
Steve Lee joined Future Paul and Stephan Livera to talk about a range of topics.
Matt Corallo spoke at Bitcoin 2023 alongside P, Shinobi Monkey, and Junseth. Together they critiqued the lightning network and talk about the future of lightning.
Pete Rizzo hosted the great ordinals debate starring Matt Corallo, Udi Wertheimer, Eric Wall, and Shinobi Monkey.
Conor Okus spoke alongside Joe Hall, Alex Bosworth, and Hannah Rosenberg.
Jeff Czyz joined Tbast, Dust & Vivek to talk about lightning privacy and splicing.
Conor Okus and Jeff Czyz led a workshop on LDK Node, a ready-to-go Lightning node implementation based on LDK.
Steve Lee discusses Spiral's mission, grant program, the Lightning Development Kit, and explains how non-technical people can contribute to bitcoin.
Steve Lee and Elias Rohrer joined Steve Myers, Thunderbiscuit, and NVK to chat about BDK, LDK Node, big items being worked on, and much more.
In this episode, Haley Berkoe explains the her goals and responsibilities, the importance of alleviating logistical pressure, how to build community, and so on.
Matt Corallo chats about bitcoin’s purpose, developments in the space, current and future issues, donations, adversarial environments, soft forks, and LDK.
Conor Okus discusses his bitcoin journey, sustainable open-source development, the importance of easily digestible educational resources for bitcoin newbies, and much more.
Matt Odell and Steve Lee discuss bitcoin open-source funding, mobile wallets, design improvements, lightning improvements, and BOLT 12.
On this episode, Jeff Cyzy and Val Wallace talk about lightning wallet trade-offs, mobile wallets, lightning privacy, BOLT 12, and user-friendly design.
Conor Okus spoke at the Africa Bitcoin Conference alongside Abubakar Nur Khalil, Femi Longe, and Dread.
Watchtowers help to prevent a channel counterparty from stealing funds while a user is offline. Sergi shows us how to deploy our own in this episode.
In this Bitcoin Developers episode, Dhruv Mehta shows us how to run a v2 node that enables opportunistic encryption.
Matt Corallo spoke at TabConf 2022 about the major challenges facing Lightning and gave his take on solutions to these issues.
Steve Lee spoke about the current state of the bitcoin mining market, Stratum V2, BCEI, and what's in store for the future.
Steve Lee discussed LDK and other Lightning projects such as Rapid Gossip Sync, LSPs, VLS, FROST, StratumV2, and Taproot.
Arik Sosman demonstrated how Rapid Gossip Sync works with LDK.
Steve Lee answered questions about Spiral, Lightning, PMing, open-source development, and bitcoin improvements he’d like to see.
Conor Okus spoke about bitcoin UX challenges alongside Pavlenex, Salvatore Ingala, and Daniel Prince.
Matt Corallo participated in a Twitter Space to talk Lightning Limitations with John Carvalho, Christian Decker, and Bastien Teinturier.
Bitcoin Zavior joined Conor Okus on the Bitcoin Developers channel to create a basic bitcoin wallet on IOS and Android using BDK-RN, a React Native Library.
Arik Sosman and Jeff Czyz shared the stage to teach attendees how to build a Lightning node with LDK.
Conor Okus shared a panel with Ben Price & Adi Shankara, hosted by Mike Schmidt.
Steve Lee shared the stage with Adam Back to discuss the latest in Bitcoin developments.
Steve Lee moderated a panel with Rachel Rybarczyk & Jan Capek.
Conor Okus moderated a panel with Matt Corallo, Steve Myers & Stephen DeLorme.
Matt Corallo was on a panel with Christian Decker and Olaoluwa Osuntokun.
Matt Corallo moderated a panel with Christian Decker & Hannah Rosenburg.
Steve Lee is Lead at Spiral, a subsidiary of Block. In this interview, we discuss how Spiral is enabling lightning integration, Block's aim to create an open Bitcoin mining ecosystem, a vision of zero cost decentralized Bitcoin mining, and inspiring open-source Bitcoin projects.
Lightning Dev Kit gives you a quick start when adding Lightning features to any bitcoin wallet. Valentine Wallace will walk us through all the components you need to create your own lightning node.
Steve states what we are building at Spiral and also briefly touching on the Bitcoin Design Community.
This is our first look at the lightning development kit, a library that lets you implement lightning features in any bitcoin wallet. The lightning network is anchored to the bitcoin blockchain so we need a way to interact with the on-chain activity. Jeff walks us through how to get blockchain data from a full node.
The lead of Spiral, the Bitcoin-focused company formerly known as Square Crypto, explains the group’s rebranding, mission and future.
Matt Corallo gave a talk on making lightning more accessible to developers at TabConf
Christoph and Conor fill us in about the Bitcoin Design Community, Bitcoin Design grants, and some challenges they had to face in the process of setting this community up
Bitcoin initiatives by Block and Spiral, LDK, BDK, bitcoin design community, spiral grants, BTrust, open source bitcoin mining, open source low cost hardware wallets, hellobitcoin, tbd, team bitcoin.
Conor gives an overview of how developers can use these SDK's to build Bitcoin wallets faster without worrying about the low level logic.
Haley tells the world why she is bullish about bitcoin, it's primarily because of the community.
Steve moderated a panel featuring featuring Cathie Wood, Jack Dorsey, and Elon Musk to talk Bitcoin as a Tool for Economic Empowerment.
Conor Okus was on a panel with Hong Fang, Beth Kurteson and Adam Jonas at the B Word conference.
Join Steve Lee and Aaron van Wirdum from Bitcoin 2021 as they discuss -How Bitcoin Can Stimulate The Green Energy Transition.
What grants have Square Crypto given? How can Bitcoin design be improved? How can Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Patents be protected for the community and permissionless innovation to continue apace?
Val Wallace breaks down how you can use LDK to create one unified bitcoin wallet at the Advancing Bitcoin conference
Bitcoin Magazine covered how we are supporting mass adoption for Bitcoin via open source software
Arik discusses guest work at BitGo and Facebook, the Lightning Development Kit and other Square Crypto projects, as well as the prospects for decentralized money.
Steve talks about how he got into Bitcoin, and Square Crypto's focus on supporting Bitcoin and Lightning open source development.
Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Matt Corallo and Val Wallace to talk all things Square Crypto and LDK
