Lightning talk with Justin Shocknet

11/02/2024 1h 4min

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Episode Synopsis

Car talks with Justin of Shocknet. They discuss how the Shocknet team has been at the forefront of leveraging Lightning Network since its early testing phase in 2018. The discussion covers the services and products Shocknet offers, such as the Shock Wallet and its pioneering infrastructure for lightning nodes, which empowers users with self-custody, fostering a more equitable ecosystem. They delve into Lightning Video and the integration of Nostr, exploring the potential of PoW and the significance of a web of trust for Nostr's wider adoption. The conversation also touches upon the broader implications of L2 solutions and the ongoing scaling debate within the Bitcoin community, highlighting Shocknet's no-regret approach to committing to Lightning.
Topics discussed:

shocknet
free state
lightning wallets
nostr
shock wallet
lightning node
lightning pub
uncle jim
self-custody
lightning video
nostr pow
zaps
wavlake
pow socials
zap rank
web of trust
nostr adoption
l2
scaling debate
history repeats
wait and see
voltage
zeus
no regrets
bitcoin startup
turn key

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