Lisa Neigut is an engineer and developer at Blockstream working on c-lightning. We met at the Lightning Conference in Berlin in October 2019 and talked about a variety of topics ranging from quantum experiments, Bitcoin in general, stocks as currency, to the future of the Lightning Network. Before that she was working at Squarecash and at Etsy as an Android developer. People who want to start a career in programming and technology should listen to her story of how she got hired as a lightning developer without fitting the profile. “People should be able to make deals between themselves.” – Lisa Neigut “Reading ‘Mastering Bitcoin‘ was just mind-boggling cool!” – Lisa Neigut We talk about: Her sideprojects Quantum experiments Squarecash / CashApp Merkle Trees Nakamoto Consensus Time roll over bug, Unix epoch Anonymous digital cash Decentralized finance Buzzwords and Meaning Lightning Network Lightning x liquidity Dual funding Future of the Lightning Network Onion packets Shops using Lightning payments Libra When currencies fail Stock as a currency Live coding on Twitch Sponsors Order a Card Wallet here and get 20% off! (time-limited) Other relevant episodes Smuggler: A deep dive into technology, democracy, privacy, anonymity, nation states, politicial power, cryptoanarchy and it’s relation to bitcoin Austin E. Alexander co-founder Bitcoin Center NY and one of the first 30 employees at Kraken “In retrospect we’ll see that bitcoin has grown exponentially.” Jan Čapek and Pavel Moravec Founders of Braiins operating Slush pool “Bitcoin is a big social change in the world.” Andreas M. Antonopoulos busting FUD and reveiling the real risks #Bitcoin is facing. Discussing volatility, energy consumption, inequalities in wealth distribution and more … Dan Held: bitcoin distribution, what he finds surprising about Satoshi Nakamotos ideas, a possible bitcoin supercycle, what Libra might bring and why Silicon Valley misses out Max Hillebrand busting FUD about the Lightning Network Adam Back about Bitcoin: “With this kind of technology individuals can directly take more control of their lives and have more self-determination.” Janine Roemer, investigative journalist and privacy researcher about the importance of censorship resistance and quality control in journalism to combat fake news and how Bitcoin and Lightning Network payments support that. Matt Corallo on the social good of Bitcoin and the mindset of a Bitcoin developer. Topics: his interest in Bitcoin 2011, current issues like miner centralization, projects Fibre, BetterHash, Rust lightning Support the podcast Share the podcast with friends and family! Subscribe to my newsletter Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast | Spotify | Google Podcast | YouTube | Pocket Casts | Castbox | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS Feed Give a 5 stars recommendation on Apple Podcast Follow me on Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn Donations Do you like what you hear? If yes, then please support my podcast. Every donation is used to produce episodes, finance travel costs and make the show better. Every donor, will be invited to my exclusive Telegram group with personal background stories and updates. Send me a short message with your Telegram ID after donating and I will add you. Donate with PayPal Donate with BTC Donate with Lightning Der Beitrag Lisa Neigut: Bitcoin Is Mind-Boggling Cool and How She Became a C-Lightning Developer erschien zuerst auf The Anita Posch Show. Subscribe to my weekly newsletter to (L)earn Bitcoin - it’s free: https://anita.link/weekly