Read_646 – A Look at the Lightning Network – Part 3 [Lyn Alden]
August 24, 2022
“Back when the iPhone was introduced in 2007, few people thought, “wow this could really disrupt the taxi industry a decade from now.” A few
“Back when the iPhone was introduced in 2007, few people thought, “wow this could really disrupt the taxi industry a decade from now.” A few
“But more broadly, one must ask, “at what point would someone want to permanently exchange their self-custodial scarce money (bitcoin) that has a 1.8% annual
“Simple “bubbles” don’t survive through several 70%+ drawdowns over a period lasting thirteen years and counting; it looks more like Metcalfe’s law of network adoption
“Today, people use inflation to refer to two separate things, and whenever you hear someone saying inflation it’s not always clear which definition they are
WE ARE BACK! Were you wondering about everything that happened in the collapse of TerraUSD, the algorithmic stablecoin that got algonniahilated? And how exactly did
“I think there are some important economic errors in the stories I see people telling about crypto, on Twitter and elsewhere — errors that have
“These two jobs are almost always in tension. Any added protection to keep a bad actor out adds a risk that it may also trip
Following up on the release of Keet.io and a simple to use, responsive, encrypted, & scalable P2P data sharing protocol in Holepunch, its network backend,
“It’s not and never was about equality or perfection. It’s about fairness and consequence. Bitcoin is “Responsibility go Up” technology.” – Aleks Svetski
The principles
Orange pilling the everyday user with Mash. Combining simple, fast onboarding into the Lightning ecosystem and enabling a unique monetizing experience with micropayments and payment
“Holepunch makes Hypercore more accessible by abstracting away low-level technical details of the protocol. It takes Hypercore one step further by simplifying the architecture and
“If a money (the most salable good) is easy to create more of, then any rational economic actor would just go out and create more
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