PLAN B Lugano Podcast - Day 1 with Philip Walton, Roy Sheinfeld, Tiero | SLP697
Description
Join me as I interview some of the leading voices that are building on Bitcoin - Philip Walton Bringing affordable energy to Africa, Value transfer over payments & Time2Build by Roy and how Arkade is enhancing Bitcoin’s layer 2 with Tiero.
Timestamps:
(00:00 ) - Intro
(2:37 ) - Philip’s background and the genesis of Gridless
(4:20 ) - Why build Gridless in Africa?
(06:09 ) - Difference between Energy generation & distribution
(10:24 ) - Communities affected by Bitcoin mining
(12:45 ) - Operational challenges for Gridless
(17:23 ) - Costs for operating Bitcoin mining machines
(21:23 ) - Mini grids
(23:00 ) - Regulatory risks
(25:07 ) - Global macro trends that impact Gridless
(27:31 ) - “Payments are a fiat mindset” Roy Sheinfeld
(30:40 ) - Value transfers are permissionless & provide optionality
(32:48 ) - Time2Build by Breez
(39:40 ) - What are the different forms of Nodeless?; Concerns with Spark transactions
(48:09 ) - What are the fees associated with Breez?
(51:30 ) - What is Arkade? Tiero explains…
(57:00 ) - How does batching transactions work?; Unilateral exit costs
(1:01:48 ) - What is Arkade script?
(1:10:00 ) - Use cases of Arkade and Arkade Script
(1:21:04 ) - Future of Arkade
Links:
Sponsor:
CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)
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