{"id":16285,"date":"2021-05-28T17:35:36","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T17:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci02843ddba00027cb"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:06:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T15:06:52","slug":"r0ckstardev-on-lightning-network-and-bitcoin-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/industry-events\/r0ckstardev-on-lightning-network-and-bitcoin-2021","title":{"rendered":"R0ckstarDev On Lightning Network And Bitcoin 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><em>R0ckstarDev<\/em><em> will be speaking during the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/b.tc\/conference\"><em>Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami on June 4 and 5<\/em><\/a><em>. Make sure that you set a reminder for the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zp43Ktm3wos&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bitcoin 2021 day one YouTube live stream<\/em><\/a><em> and one for the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VVDNEnRAZU4&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bitcoin 2021 day two YouTube live stream<\/em><\/a><em> now.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In this interview, host <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/joerodgers\">Joe Rodgers<\/a> sat down with Bitcoin developer and our favorite \u201cTwitter Uncle,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/r0ckstardev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">R0ckstarDev<\/a>. R0ckstarDev has been a contributor to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BtcpayServer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTCPay Server<\/a> for several years and most recently joined Lightning Network payments company <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ln_strike\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strike<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>During this podcast we discussed how the world has changed since Bitcoin 2019 and the good that came out of 2020. The highlights were all about building and Lightning development. In Rockstar\u2019s opinion, we are only a couple clicks away from Lightning Network going to the next level. He sees Lightning being driven as a custodial layer, that\u2019s how it will scale to the masses. <\/p>\n<p>R0ckstarDev will be speaking on the \u201cGrowing Lightning Infrastructure\u201d panel on Friday, June 4 at 3:00 p.m., so be sure to stop by and check it out. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Zp43Ktm3wos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Set Reminder for Bitcoin 2021 Day 1 YouTube Live Stream \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/exqfw3zxiaap1xs.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Be sure to give R0ckstarDev a follow on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/r0ckstardev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and tell him you want to have fun if you see him at the conference.<\/p>\n<p>He will share more about Lightning during the<a href=\"https:\/\/b.tc\/conference\"> Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami on June 4 and 5<\/a>. Make sure that you set a reminder for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zp43Ktm3wos&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Bitcoin 2021 day one YouTube live stream<\/a> and one for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VVDNEnRAZU4&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Bitcoin 2021 day two YouTube live stream<\/a> now.<\/p>\n<p><em>Join the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBitcoinConf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>#Bitcoin2021<\/em><\/a><em> party from anywhere in the world by joining our conversation on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/officialbitcoinmagazine\"><em>Telegram<\/em><\/a><em>. Plus, be sure to <\/em><em>subscribe to our newsletter<\/em><em> to stay on top of the latest Bitcoin news and all the happenings at Bitcoin 2021.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin developer and BTCPay Server, Strike contributor R0ckstarDev discussed the upcoming Bitcoin 2021 event in Miami on June 4 and 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2535,"featured_media":10092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[2213,155,460,3000,532],"class_list":{"0":"post-16285","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-industry-events","8":"tag-bitcoin-2021","9":"tag-btcpay-server","10":"tag-lightning-network","11":"tag-rockstardev","12":"tag-strike"},"author_data":{"id":2535,"name":"Joe Rodgers","nicename":"joerodgers","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=robohash&r=g"},"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/layer-2-protocols-improving-bitcoin-remittances.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2535"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}