Flash Forward: From Monetary Asset to Everyday Money
Flash CEO Pierre Corbin joins to discuss his takeaways from the Bitcoin Vegas conference, focusing on the tension between Bitcoin as a store of value versus its role in payments. The conversation covers Square's Lightning network announcements generating 9.7% yields, the importance of self-custody Bitcoin, and the ongoing development of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange rather than just a treasury asset.
Show Notes
Presented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…
Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development and funding, and real-world applications of the technology.
00:00 - Key Takeaways from the Conference 06:26 - Bitcoin as a Store of Value vs. Payment Solutions 11:30 - Flash's Innovative Payment Solutions 20:39 - Exploring Flash 2.0 and Future Roadmap 28:40 - The Future of Payments and AI Integration 35:59 - The Challenges of Monetization in the Digital Age 38:55 - Stablecoins: Bridging Traditional and Bitcoin Economies 40:25 - The Role of Stablecoins in Global Finance 43:17 - User Experience and Liquidity in Stablecoin Transactions 45:40 - The Future of USDT on the Lightning Network 51:39 - Privacy and Regulation in Stablecoin Transactions 54:22 - Yield Generation in the Lightning Network 01:02:29 - The Future of Stablecoins and Bitcoin Integration
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