Building a Bitcoin Lightning Startup with Roy Sheinfeld | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #70

Roy Sheinfeld is the CEO and co-founder of Lightning startup Breez. Breez is an all-in-one Lightning Network solution, where users can buy, sell, and pay for goods, services, and streaming content with a non-custodial, seamless, and open mobile platform.. In conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Roy talks about why the non-custodial aspect is crucial for Lightning, how the Breez SDK works and how the collaboration with Relai works. You can find Roy on X (Twitter) here: https://twitter.com/therealkingonly You can find Roy on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roysheinfeld — 00:00 - Intro 03:30 - Why Roy founded a company 07:30 - Breez, Bitcoin, and Lightning 11:20 - Why getting rid of counter-party risk is important 13:30 - Breez, the Breez SDK, and B2B 23:20 - Lightning Network providers and competitors 30:30 - Relai and the Breez 35:30 - Challenges of Non-Custodial Lightning 44:30 - How the Breez SDK works 55:00 - Breez B2B mass market readiness 60:00 - Roy’s Bitcoin portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Click here: https://anchor.fm/relai/episodes/ -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Join our community on Telegram ➡️ https://relai.ch/telegram Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin