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What happens when stablecoins meet the Lightning Network? In this episode of The Web3 Prof Podcast, Leo Weese, Technical Content Lead at Lightning Labs, joins us to break down one of the most exciting frontiers in Bitcoin innovation.

We discuss how stablecoins on Lightning could transform Bitcoin’s everyday usability, enabling faster, cheaper, and more accessible payments across the globe. Leo shares his insights on the technical and economic challenges still ahead, the importance of interoperability with other scaling layers and chains, and what makes Lightning uniquely positioned to power stablecoin adoption at scale.

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If you want to understand where Lightning is headed next—and how stablecoins could bring Bitcoin payments to the mainstream—this conversation is for you.

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