Bitcoin Takeover Podcast

Saunter is a designer and bitcoin advocate who works at Alby: one of the most popular Lightning network wallets. In this episode, he describes his experiences with onboarding new users and increasing adoption around the world. Time stamps: Introducing Saunter (00:00:51) Evolution of Alby Wallet (00:01:38) Functionalities of the Alby Wallet (00:02:26) Lightning Business Model Challenges (00:05:46) Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange (00:07:45) Adoption in Central America (00:09:55) Degrees of Bitcoin Adoption (00:12:59) Integration with Local Payment Systems (00:18:07) Educational Initiatives in El Salvador (00:20:43) Current State of Adoption (00:22:43) Chivo Wallet (00:25:46) Top-Down Adoption Issues (00:28:10) Grassroots Initiatives (00:30:46) Alby Wallet Features (00:35:33) Nostr Integration (00:36:08) Programmability of Bitcoin Lightning (00:39:57) Self-Hosting and Lightning Network (00:43:49) Future of Alby and User Accounts (00:46:27) Exploring Alby Wallet Options (00:51:48) Popular Apps on Alby (00:52:25