HIDDEN CRYPTO GEM – Best Bitcoin Layer -2? Tectum Review



The Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s micropayment Layer 2 service, does some great things and has some areas where it could improve. In today’s video, we look at Tectum and its Soft Note service that allows for BTC micropayments in a totally trustless way to whoever you want to send to.

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1:05 Intro to Tectum
3:33 Soft Note
6:03 Soft Note vs Lightning Network

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Spiral's Steve Lee on the Lightning Development Kit and How Everyone Can Contribute to Bitcoin



Steve Lee is a lead at Spiral, the Block’s independent Bitcoin-focused subsidiary. In this episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW and Steve discuss Spiral’s mission to support Bitcoin, their grants program, their work on the Lightning Development Kit, and why even non-technical people can contribute to Bitcoin.

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0:00 – Introduction
6:48 – Getting Started at Spiral
14:05 – Bitcoin Grants
17:36 – Lightning Development Kit
21:20 – Making Lightning Non-Custodial
29:53 – The LDK roadmap
35:26 – Bolt 12
39:36 – The State of Building on Bitcoin
46:18 – How to join the Buildout

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Des Dickerson: Bringing Bitcoin to the World Through Games



Des Dickerson is the CEO of THNDR Games. THNDR creates captivating mobile games that reward play with Bitcoin. 80% of their users have never interacted with Bitcoin before. 87% are out of the United States. In this conversation NLW talks with Des about how she started building in Bitcoin, THNDR’s journey, and why games are a path in to Bitcoin.

0:00 – Kickoff
3:52 – Lessons of the ICO Boom
8:35 – Playing at Lightning Labs
11:36 – Bitcoinization of Gaming
14:10 – Bitcoin Can’t Save a Bad Game
19:06 – User Acquisition
21:08 – Most Bitcon Games are Scams
23:14 – Why use Bitcoin?
29:02 – Global Usecase
30:32 – Brand New Bitcoiners
32:54 – Orange Pilling Web 3
35:29 – Ordinals Drama
38:47 – People Care About Different Things
40:25 – Lack of Confidence in Bitcoin
41:57 – Debates are Important
44:08 – Builders Vibe Shift
45:58 – Lightning Makes Payments Easy
47:40 – Bitcoiners Grow Together
49:07 – This Year’s Excitement

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Why Ordinals and BRC20 Tokens are Driving Bitcoin Layer 2 Development



Bitcoin has been experiencing much higher-than-normal fees of late, driven by Ordinal inscriptions and BRC-20 token memecoin mania. On this Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads two essays that explore how they’re driving layer 2 development.

Frogs, Fevers and Fees: Bitcoin’s New Governance Challenge – Michael Casey

As Bitcoin Scales, We Need Better Custodial Solutions – George Kaloudis

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The 5 Key Bitcoin Building Themes, With Wolf Lightning Accelerator CEO Kelly Brewster



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Kelly Brewster is the CEO of Wolf, a new Lightning and Bitcoin startup accelerator in New York City. In this conversation, he and NLW discuss five big themes they’re seeing among Bitcoin builders, including Bitcoin DeFi, Lightning Network infrastructure, gaming, Nostr/social media and ordinals.

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Bitcoin Lightning Network Is Overhyped?!



The lightning network gives more scalability to bitcoin, but is it overhyped? In this clip, Anthony Pompliano talks to Sergej Kotliar about the lightning network, its uses, and where it stands today.

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US Treasury ATTACK On Defi!! Here's What They Plan To Do!



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0:00 Intro
0:36 About The Report, DeFi Definition
4:37 DeFi Uses, Adoption
8:14 DeFi Risks
12:11 DeFi Vulnerabilities, Solutions
16:42 What Does It Mean For Crypto?
21:06 Outro

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Sam Abbassi on Why Proof of Reserves Matters Now



This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken.

Today’s guest is Sam Abbassi, founder and CEO of Hoseki.

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Why Lightning Isn’t Just for Bitcoin Believers, With Graham Krizek



This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken.

On this episode of “Grateful for Bitcoin,” NLW is joined by Voltage cofounder and CEO Graham Krizek. Voltage provides enterprise-grade infrastructure for the Lightning Network. On this episode, Graham and NLW talk about the current state of Lightning and discuss why some of the customers interested in bitcoin might surprise you.

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Circle, the sole issuer of the trusted and reliable stablecoin USDC, is our sponsor for today’s show. USDC is a fast, cost-effective solution for global payments at internet speeds. Learn how businesses are taking advantage of these opportunities at Circle’s USDC Hub for Businesses.

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Federal Reserve: Lightning Network Makes Bitcoin Money!



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