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183 sats \ 1 reply \ @sb 9 Aug 2022
"Every year, businesses and consumers pay $1.9 trillion in fees (2% of global GDP) for the right to pay each other."
What an absolute travesty. Cumulative payment fees throughout history have likely hindered unimaginable progress across the world. Lightning fixes this. 👀
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I think the effect of LN is a little bit exaggerated. Bitcoin could come first and it has really high adoption in "problematic" areas like Russia, Ukraine, African countries or Latin America. However, despite that, the overall adoption seems not enough to eat significant part of this pie.
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Stacker News raised a $1.25M seed round led by Max Webster. Founded by Keyan Kousha, Stacker News aims to become the next Reddit, powered by the Lightning Network.
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What happened with Taro?
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Lightning Network needs some tipping points to scale up and becomes a household facility. Some hardware devices, like a node phone, are necessary to remove barriers for SMB/personal adaptions.
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I think taro will be the next “Killer app” for btc. It will be a great tool for persuading the unpersuaded
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Why? There are enough tokenization protocols around already
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I'm really interested in what is the timeline for Taro
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Look at all the projects that are being built on Lightning ⚡️ bullish!
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让USDT大规模应用在闪电网络上,让游戏实时结算大规模应用在闪电上。
Who would be performing the fiat to LUSD swaps...exchanges?