David Marcus' Substack
David MarcusWriting about payments, Bitcoin, Lightspark and the Lightning Network.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Infrequently |
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| Issues | 8 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 2 years ago |
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2024: brace yourselves for a pivotal year.
I have a tradition of collecting my thoughts for the coming year and trying to capture my observations about what is ahead. This year, one can’t ignore world events and, in particular, the horrifying events of October 7th in Israel. More on...
Paving the way for Lightning’s mainstream adoption
The Lightning Network is a truly amazing payment protocol. It’s scalable, really cheap, interoperable, open to build on, and settles in near real-time. The problem is that until recently, because of its inherent complexity, it was nearly im...
Launching the Lightspark Platform
Today, I’m excited to announce our very first public launch since we started the company last year.
At Lightspark we believe the world needs an open, interoperable, cheap, payment protocol that settles in real time. We came to the conclusi...
Welcoming the first bank on the Lightning Network
Today, I’m excited to share that Xapo Bank, a leading Bitcoin custodian and licensed private bank, is using Lightspark to offer Lightning based Bitcoin payments. Over the last few months, as one of our closed beta partners, we’ve been partn...
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CEO & co-founder @Lightspark, a #Bitcoin focused company. Formerly ran Payments/Crypto and @Messenger at @Meta, led @PayPal, and built 3 startups.
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