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Bringing you up to speed with the most relevant topics for Bitcoin, Litecoin, and the Lightning Network. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify in the links below. Or you can download the episodes straight from this site.

Lightning Network Routing and Hodl Invoices

Feb 6, 2019

Joost Jager from Lightning Labs talks about his pull request called "Hold Invoices" and the different types of use cases it enables as well as Lightning Network routing.

*Guest*
https://twitter.com/joostjgr
https://twitter.com/lightning

*Host*
https://twitter.com/ecurrencyhodler

*Show Notes*

Lightning Panel on What Lightning Is, How it Can Improve, and What to Expect in 2019

Feb 1, 2019

SoCal Lightning hosted Rui and Joao from OpenNode and Justin from Bitrefill on a panel to talk about the Lightning Network. They discussed where Lightning Network development is at today, what needs to be improved, and what they expect to be accomplished in 2019.

*Guest*

Are Gaps in Bitcoin Nonces a Problem?

Jan 30, 2019

Simon O'Hanlan from Token Analyst talks about his recent dive into studying the curious case behind the gaps found in Bitcoin nonces since 2016. We discuss whether this is a problem for Bitcoin and whether or not we should be concerned.

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Litecoin's Usefulness as Bitcoin's Testnet and Its Role in the Lightning Network

Jan 21, 2019

It's a new season of The Lite Podcast with a new style and new topics. But let's start off the year by address 2 criticisms that have been leveled against Litecoin recently: 1) Litecoin is not a testnet for Bitcoin 2) The Lightning Network on Bitcoin will make LTC...