Hope you enjoyed this week’s episode with Alex Bosworth.

Alex is a technical program manager from SF. Originally drawn to economics at the University of Chicago, Alex left to pursue software development. Alex started working on open-source software for Enterprise deployments, and in 2007 Alex co-founded an indie mobile software studio in Beijing. Back in the USA in 2016 Alex started working in the Bitcoin industry on backend exchange APIs and helped develop a blockchain project used to provide transparency for the Royal Mint of the United Kingdom.

You can find out more about him and Lightning Labs here:

https://lightning.engineering/

https://twitter.com/alexbosworth

Produced by Brad Mills - Twitter, Hamilton - YouTube, Jason Sanderson - Podcast TechOther Credits: bitconnect theme by schmoyoho, graphics by CryptoScamHub, Magic Internet Money inspired by u/mavensbot, invention of bitcoin & all cryptocurrencies by satoshi nakamoto.

Brad Mills is a partner at Xsquared Ventures. All opinions expressed by Brad & his guests do not reflect the opinions of Xsquared Ventures or Xsquared Ventures Management. Investing in cryptocurrencies is high risk and can get you rekt, do not treat any opinion expressed on this show as investment advice, but only as an expression of Brad’s opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only. Do not attempt to HODL without doing your research first. 

Timestamps:1.57 - Who is Alex Bosworth?

6.25 - Moving from being an app dev to being a lightning network dev

17.57 - How early are we in lightning network development?

30.13 - How can we advance the adoption of Lightning Network?

31.25 - Why does batching save you money?

45.34 - Are exchanges looking at Lightning Network?

52.38 - What Is Lightning Loop?

1.06.20 - How many developers are actually working on Lightning Network?

1.17.21 - Why are Edge Wallet Devs Against Lightning Network?

1.27.49 - What’s a Lightning Dev’s hobbies?