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Oct 2019
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SLP120 Jack Mallers - Lightning & Identi...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Jack Mallers of Zap joins me to talk about the recent exploration of Lightning Network and Identity, as well as talking about his new service, Olympus, and Zap wallet development. This interview was recorded one day before the Lightning Conference in Berlin, Germany October 2019.

Topics:

  • Use of Lightning Node pub key as identity
  • Complications with above
  • The exposure that any Lightning business has to chain fees
  • Future directions in Zap wallet development

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