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SLP362 John Carvalho - Slashpay: Bitcoin Payment Negotiation
Season 1
Episode 362
Published 4 years, 3 months ago
Description
John Carvalho, Founder of Synonym joins me to talk about Slashpay and SlashTags, an ambitious attempt to dramatically smooth the process of exchanging bitcoin addresses or lightning invoices. What kind of things does this enable? We discuss:
- Competing standards in Bitcoin
- How it would work
- Updating and revocation of SlashTags
- What other things are enabled by this public keypair approach
- Why not use a blockchain
- Putting tether USD on lightning
- Synonym
Links:
- Slashpay Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/Synonym_to/status/1498021273255002115
- Site: https://synonym.to/
- John’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/BitcoinErrorLog
- John’s Podcast: http://thebiz.pro/
Sponsors:
- Swan Bitcoin
- Hodl Hodl Lend
- Compass Mining
- Braiins.com
- Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
- CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
- Show notes and website
- Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
- Subscribe to the podcast
- Patreon @stephanlivera