#259: Bitcoin layer 3, empowering dissidents, and the power of the Lightning Network with Chase Perkins

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Join Marty as he sits down with Chase Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Impervious.ai, to discuss:

- Building a VPN that leverages Lightning Network routing nodes

- Data transfer and user privacy on the Internet

- Building an API that allows individuals to build privacy preserving apps that leverage Lightning

- The second iteration of the Internet

- Node management

- much more

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Bada, ba, ba, ba, I'm loving it.
0:03.5	Just kidding.
0:04.2	This isn't sponsored by McDonald's yet.
0:05.6	We wouldn't feed you that industrial sludge.
0:08.1	What's up, freaks?
0:08.7	Since your boy, Marty been here to introduce this episode of Tales from the Crypt.
0:15.3	Back on the Bitcoin technical side, talking about impervious.aI, which is a team building an API that allow individuals
0:24.8	to build tools that leverage the Lightning Network to create data storage and transfer
0:32.0	apps that compete with centralized data collectors like Facebook, VPNs, an expansive list of service
0:43.5	providers, if you will.
0:46.4	Layer three.
0:48.7	I think impervious can easily be considered layer three.
0:53.1	There's a budding layer three on top of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.
0:57.3	I'm sure there's some on top of liquid as well.
1:01.2	Layered stack, it's getting built out, freaks.
1:03.5	It's getting built out.
1:06.1	And this is a really interesting project, really interesting team,
1:09.9	and they've got something that seems
1:12.4	to work.
1:12.8	They're launching their API in a couple weeks.
1:14.8	You guys will hear all about it in the episode during which I interview, the CEO, co-founder,
1:20.5	Chase Perkins.
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