009 - Jesse Shrader: Visibility and Liquidity in the Lightning Network
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Jesse Shrader, co-founder at Amboss Technologies, shares his journey into the Bitcoin startup space and discusses the importance of the Lightning Network for Bitcoin scalability. Amboss is focused on building tools to optimize the Lightning Network and improve transaction speed and cost. They have developed products like the Amboss Space Lightning Network Explorer and a marketplace for liquidity. Jesse emphasizes the need for discoverability and liquidity in the Lightning Network and highlights the potential for micro-payments and social payment layers. He also discusses the challenges of fundraising in the Bitcoin space and the importance of strategic partnerships. Jesse encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to find a co-founder and plug into like-minded communities like Bitcoin Park in Nashville. He sees Bitcoin as a disruptive and neutral technology that can bring financial freedom to the world.
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