An interview with independent developer Supertestnet about cutting-edge technology for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Supertestnet describes himself as a “Bitcoin developer” or “an independent software programmer.” He focuses on “research and development of layer two technologies in Bitcoin, and occasionally layer one stuff. Here, I'm presenting improvements to the Lightning Network.” When Supertestnet says “here,” he’s referring to the 2025 edition of LABITCONF in Buenos Aires, where Blink interviewed him on a sunny afternoon.

In the following conversation, we go into Supertestnet’s newest creations and the philosophy that guides his work. By the end, you’ll probably be perplexed. There’s a chance you’ll also respect this mad scientist’s unusual and refreshing approach to life and coding.

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