Federated Security Models and E-Cash Built on Bitcoin With Eric Sirion
Welcome to Blockstream Talk, today's conversation is with Eric Sirion, Blockstream Research Engineer. We look into the federation security model, Chaumian ecash, using Lightning on the Liquid Network and more! If you find this conversation useful share it with your network.
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Show Notes
00:20 Personal privacy
00:58 Eric’s background
01:53 Freedom = privacy
03:41 Why work on Bitcoin?
05:07 Chaumian mints, ecash, Federations
08:43 Federated ecash
11:25 Federations in the future
12:57 Integrating Lightning into federations
16:20 Tokens
17:22 Lightning custodial usage
18:17 Minimint_btc
21:11 Bitcoin usage in El Salvador
23:16 Choosing a federated ecash
26:44 Exciting things moving forward
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