Elizabeth Stark
Individuals
CEO and co-founder of Lightning Labs, the company building the Lightning Network protocol and tools. Leading the development of Bitcoin's Layer 2 scaling solution for instant, low-cost payments.
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- Role
- CEO, Lightning Labs
- Known For
- Lightning Network development, Bitcoin scaling
- Estimated Btc
- Undisclosed
- Notable Quote
- Lightning is the TCP/IP of money
- Twitter Handle
- elizstark
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