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Lightning is not where end users will live. Over time, wallets and apps will abstract it away, while operators, fintechs, and protocols will use Lightning to settle and interoperate. This talk argues Lightning’s future is as Bitcoin’s lingua franca across layers like Liquid, Ark, and Spark. We will explore why Lightning will become invisible to consumers but indispensable for infrastructure.
Bitcoin fixes everything, right? We examine Bitcoin and the Lightning Network in cross-border fiat transactions, delving into BTC and fiat liquidity issues and their influence on transaction cost and speed. We uncover the broader economic and regulatory factors affecting crypto in remittances and payments. Join us for an insightful examination of the true challenges in scaling Bitcoin "as a rail."