BTC133: Creating a New Libor on Bitcoin w/ Jesse Shrader (Bitcoin Podcast)

<p>Preston Pysh talks to Bitcoin layer two Lightning expert Jesse Shrader on the show about all the fascinating stuff they have going on with their Amboss website. Amboss is a website that analyzes all the Bitcoin full nodes and immediately settling channels that are open between the nodes on the network.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:</strong></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:43 - How did Jesse get into Layer 2 Lightning Bitcoin?</p><p>03:07 - How Jesse's background in class action lawsuits against big banks impacted the way he views Bitcoin.</p><p>05:10 - How Jesse and his founder initially designed Amboss.</p><p>05:10 - What were they trying to optimize for when they built Amboss?</p><p>05:10 - What was Lightning like in the early days when opening channels?</p><p>11:59 - How has the business plan changed for Amboss?</p><p>14:43 - Is inbound liquidity an issue for Lighting adoption?</p><p>24:37 - Comparison between the legacy financial system and Lightning.</p><p>30:44 - What is Magma's liquidity market?</p><p>32:55 - How could Bitcoin even have a "risk free" rate?</p><p>34:19 - What is the LINER (Lightning Network Rate)?</p><p>34:19 - How could the LINER impact risk free rates?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li>Jesse Shrader's<strong> </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/Jestopher_BTC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Twitter</strong></a>.</li><li>The<strong> </strong><a href="https://amboss.space/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Amboss Website</strong></a>.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>NEW TO THE SHOW?</strong></p><ul><li>Check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires-starter-packs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>We Study Billionaires Starter Packs</strong></a>.</li><li>Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts)<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="