Jack Dorsey (CEO of Twitter & Square) & Elizabeth Stark (CEO of Lightning Labs) join me to talk about the vision of Bitcoin as native currency of the internet. Bitcoin's principles, resilience, and being 'of the internet' are what make it special. In this special episode we discuss:

How Jack came to understand Bitcoin and view it as potentially the native currency of the internet
Why everyone is so excited about the Lightning Network
Lightning Torch
Square and the Cash App
Twitter & Bitcoin
Future internet business models possible with Lightning Network
Bitcoin as foundational to the internet and society

Jack Dorsey Links:

Twitter account: https://twitter.com/@jack
Square: https://squareup.com/
Cash App: https://cash.app/

Elizabeth Stark Links:

Twitter account: https://twitter.com/@starkness
Lightning Labs: https://lightning.engineering/
Lightning Labs Twitter account: https://twitter.com/@lightning

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SLP52 Jack Dorsey & Elizabeth Stark - Bitcoin: Native Currency of the Internet