SLP367 Pierre Rochard - Lightning Network Comes to Kraken

<p>Pierre Rochard, Bitcoin Lead Strategist at Kraken rejoins me on the show to talk about new lightning network developments and how Lightning network is growing:</p> <ul> <li>Experience of setting up LN at Kraken</li> <li>LN for day to day use not being big yet</li> <li>Millions of people plugged into Lightning</li> <li>Will LN node operation only be for pros?</li> <li>Long term fee / security arguments</li> <li>Thoughts on stablecoins vs Bitcoin</li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/pierre_rochard" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@pierre_rochard</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Prior episodes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/147/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP147 Pierre Rochard &amp; Saifedean Ammous – Bitcoin as Savings Technology &amp; Number Go Up</a></li> <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/35/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP35 Pierre Rochard – Lightning Power Excel Plugin, Lightning Residency</a></li> <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/11/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP11 – Bitcoin’s Decentralised Governance, with Pierre Rochard</a></li> <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/3/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP3 – Bitcoin Investment Theses with Pierre Rochard</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://swanbitcoin.com/livera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Swan Bitcoin</u></a></li> <li><a href="http://lend.hodlhodl.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Hodl Hodl Lend</u></a></li> <li><a href="http://compassmining.io/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Compass Mining</u></a></li> <li><a href="http://braiins.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>Braiins.com</u></a></li> <li><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/concierge" rel="noreferrer nofol