David Marcus is the CEO & cofounder of Lightspark. In this conversation, we talk about one of David’s big ideas, how global GDP is being constrained by existing archaic technology. Topics also include, what they are building at Lightspark, demand from customers, stablecoins & bitcoin as payment options, and why allowing people to get paid in realtime could completely transform humans working in the global economy. 

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:40 Global GDP being constrained
2:45 Payment technologies
7:25 Bitcoin: acceleration of money flow
10:35 Lightspark & Lightning
18:40 Demand from customers & education journey
21:40 Twitter/X & others
24:50 Crypto winters
26:50 Areas of opportunity
31:10 US vs international
33:50 Risks
36:10 Entrepreneurial energy
38:35 Regulation
39:30 Stablecoins vs bitcoin
44:45 Most rewarding part

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