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Aug 2018
58m 12s

SLP9 - Lightning UX and Routing, with Br...

STEPHAN LIVERA
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Bryan Vu, VP of Product at Lightning Labs joins me in this episode to sketch out a vision of what Lightning Network may evolve into. We discuss Lightning User Experience and Routing, and the benefits to users, merchants and exchanges. 
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