Can Bitcoin Lightning Scale Globally w/ Alexander Leishman (BTC141)

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Preston interviews Alex Leishman, the Founder of River Financial, about whether the lightning network can scale at a level that supports global finance.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
– A Bitcoin ETF and what it means.
– Is the competition from other domains causing the SEC to approve an ETF?
– Is there concern with Bitcoins from ETFs being used to create yield inside the ETFs?
– Is Bitcoin scalable with just Lightning?
– Is the Bitcoin layer 2 Ark Proposal a viable solution for Layer 2?
– Is AI something that needs bitcoin layer 2 to scale?
– Explain the Lightning API at River.
– Why did you found River – what was the value proposition?
– What was life like at River with all the “crypto crackdown” happening?
– What are the incentives for people to own their own rig and mine bitcoin versus just owning it?
– Rapid fire: get to know Alex.

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