“It’s going to be really interesting to replicate some of the token-based authentication schemes that we already have with centralized providers but do it with self-sovereign identity, which is pseudonymous and which is persistent across the network.” - Chris Dannen An article by Peter Chawaga at BitcoinMagazine.com that touches on the many topics discussed during the Bitcoin Halving Livestream with many of the Lightning pioneers. With LSATs, keysend, LN messaging apps, and the new infrastructure layer for monetary applications. The future is bright, and today's episode is a great little morsel about what it to come. Check out the original article and the 2 great videos exploring all of this stuff further at the links below: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/how-the-lightning-network-will-grow-following-bitcoins-third-halving Elizabeth Stark on BitcoinHalving - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEim0y0Vw68 Jack Mallers, Will Reeves, Chris Dannen, & Alex Leishman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1mpftgg2Ls Auto-Fund with USD, Auto-Stack your BTC, & Auto-Withdraw to your keys. The simplest, lowest cost way to secure your future. SwanBitcoin.com/guy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

"Early alchemy was concerned with purifying and perfecting certain materials, such as transmuting base metals like lead into noble metals like gold, creating an elixir of immortality, or creating panaceas to cure any disease." - Meltem Demirors How should we observe the "crypto" industry as a whole, and what, if anything, can we learn from the enormous ocean of altcoins that could find a useful application in the future of cryptography and networking systems? Meltem gives a very interesting analogy on how to look at the results of the "crypto" industry and a useful perspective in considering what we to bring with us, and what to leave behind. Check the original plus a ton of other great writing from Meltem at her blog "Meltem's Musings": https://meltdem.substack.com/p/crypto-is-modern-alchemy Bitcoin Audible is supported by an amazing group of Bitcoiners on the team with Swan Bitcoin. Providing the best way to auto-buy & auto-withdraw your bitcoin with the lowest DCA fees in the business. Go to Swanbitcoin.com/guy today to start your savings plan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message