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Lightning Hackday | June 1-2, 2019 | Munich, Germany


Event Website: https://lightninghackday.fulmo.org/

Welcome to the fifth Bitcoin Lightning Network Hackday on June 1st and 2nd in Munich! This will be the fifth of a series of Hackdays that we'll host to explore and discover the Lightning Network!

The Hackday is inspired by the idea of Barcamps and Unconferences. This means: The more you put in, the more you get out! Explore, learn, share, build!

This will be a technical event, so be ready to nerd away! Please only sign up if you actually plan to attend, even if you have a free ticket. This will make planning a lot easier for us.

The 5th Bitcoin Lightning Network Hackday to be held in Munich on June 1st/2nd 2019
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Hodl onto your Lederhosen, the #LightningHackday is coming! On the first two days of June, engineers and start-ups united around the Lightning Network will gather in Munich, Germany, to exchange ideas and improve their projects. The fifth #LightningHackday held in the Unconference format promises to be a full weekend of learning, exploring and building the Lightning Network as second-layer scaling solution to further improve Bitcoin.

Recognized as one of the most effective remedies to Bitcoin and Blockchain scaling, the Lightning Network can be used in a variety of ways. It is offering a mechanism for low cost instant payments based on Bitcoin, enabling use cases for IoT and micropayments. The Lightning Network, which was activated on the Bitcoin mainnet a little over a year ago, is still in its early stages. A lot of issues need to be elaborated, in particular, how to make it easier to use....