Tales from the Crypt #128: Jamal James

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2020

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Join Marty as he sits down with Jamal James, creator of Polar - a productivity tool for Lightning Network developers, to discuss:

- Building Polar

- Jamal starting and running a successful business for 15+ years

- How he originally got into Bitcoin

- Deciding to build for Bitcoin + LN

- Building for application devs

- Why Bitcoin is inevitable

- much more

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Well, hey there, freaks. It's your boy Marty Ben here to introduce this week's episode of Tales from the Crypt.
0:06.2	Earlier this week, I sat down with Jamal James, the creator of polar, a tool, productivity tool for developers building on the Lightning Network.
0:17.2	Had a killer time sitting down, shooting the shit with Jamal.
0:21.3	We talked a lot about polar, about lightning, about why he's into Bitcoin, how he found it.
0:27.2	It's a very interesting story.
0:28.3	He still does run his own company to this day.
0:32.7	And you're going to listen to it.
0:35.1	You'll hear this story.
0:35.9	It's a very interesting story of how he got into the space
0:37.7	and how he came to decide
0:40.5	to focus on Bitcoin and Lightning,
0:42.9	particularly.
0:44.4	This episode of Tales from the Crypt
0:46.0	is brought to you by the Cash App.
0:47.4	As you know,
0:48.7	cash app is the simplest way
0:49.7	to send and save money
0:50.7	and to stack sats.
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0:53.0	send sats, stack sats. You're letting you stack sats, send sats, receive sats.
0:54.9	You can do it all, right?
0:56.8	Now it's the simplest way to try to grow your money, introducing cash app investing.
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