
Build With Bitcoin
"Build With Bitcoin" is a podcast and advisory services company. We are your insider source to the innovators, investors, and thought leaders demonstrating that Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency, but a pivotal technology platform.
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About the Co-Hosts:
Lynne - A Bitcoiner since 2013, Lynne is an entrepreneur and investor, co-founding MITA Ventures in 2012 after transitioning from Wall Street and traditional finance at Merrill Lynch. She's an active mentor at Google for Startups in Mexico/LatAm.
Israel - An entrepreneur in the Bitcoin space since 2014, co-founded a company for remittances. Curious minded and analytical, has held different roles within Venture and Finance. He actively supports technology ventures in the LatAm region.
DISCLAIMER Build With Bitcoin podcast is for educational purposes only and does not give financial advice.
Build With Bitcoin
009 - Jesse Shrader: Visibility and Liquidity in the Lightning Network
Jesse Shrader, co-founder at Amboss Technologies, discusses the importance of the Lightning Network for scalability. Amboss is focused on building tools to optimize the Lightning Network and improve transaction speed and cost. They have developed products like the Amboss Space Lightning Network Explorer and a marketplace for liquidity.
Jesse emphasizes the need for discoverability and liquidity in the Lightning Network and highlights the potential for micro-payments and social payment layers. He also discusses the challenges of fundraising in the Bitcoin space and the importance of strategic partnerships. Jesse encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to find a co-founder and plug into like-minded communities like Bitcoin Park. He sees Bitcoin as a disruptive and neutral technology that can bring financial freedom to the world.
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Chapters
00:00 Jesse's Journey into the Bitcoin Startup Space
06:06 The Scalability Problem and the Lightning Network
10:55 Making Transactions Happen Under a Second
28:19 The Importance of Early Stage VC in the Bitcoin Space
36:49 Plugging into Like-Minded Communities: Bitcoin Park
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❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional.