About this episode
Marty sits down with Jose Lemus from Ibex to discuss integrating the lightning network with businesses, barriers to adoption, cross-border payments, and more. Jose on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jllemus Ibex: https://www.poweredbyibex.io/ 5:30 - Bitcoin Park riffing 7:37 - What’s up at Ibex? 22:24 - Impact of instant settlement 26:21 - Lightning Network, AI, Internet of Things 34:07 - What’s taking adoption so long? 36:49 - Bitcoin’s unique combination of properties 45:57 - Burden of compliance 49:45 - Fiat is the money of force 52:44 - KYC is the illicit activity 1:02:38 - Mexico partnership 1:03:44 - The purpose of financial products 1:12:36 - Bitcoin is a tween 1:17:30 - Don’t get distracted by bull markets 1:29:14 - Marty’s excited about energy and AI 1:35:36 - Wrapping up Shoutout to our sponsors: Unchained River CrowdHealth Bitcoin Talent Co TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel Clips YT Channel Website Twitter Instagram Follow Marty Bent: Twitter Newsletter Podcast