Rene Pickhardt

Rene Pickhardt is an independent Lightning Network Researcher, Developer, Consultant and Educator. After discovering probabilistic pathfinding he was a pioneer in studying optimal payment flows. His main focus is to improve the reliability of the payment process but he has also pointed out several security issues. He is a long standing activist for open knowledge and answered over 50% of all questions tagged Lightning Network on Stack exchange. Rene has co-authored the book Mastering the Lightning Network and the Lightning Network Wikipedia Article. He also runs a Youtube channel about the Lightning network. He was a Teacher for Chaincodelabs' lightning Residency and openly shared over 300 slides examining the inner workings of the Lightning Network protocol. Of course his Lightning network node charges #zeroBaseFee

Day 2 | DEV Track | 10:30 - 11:10


Optimally Reliable & Cheap Payment Flows on the Lightning Network

Stefan Richter and René Pickhardt will present their new approach to multi-path finding in the Lightning Network, as originally detailed in the paper at https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.05322, and talk about new developments on the way to implementing these new methods.

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Listen - Lightning Series: Mastering Lightning with Andreas M. Antonopoulos & René Pickhardt

Lightning Series: Mastering Lightning with Andreas M. Antonopoulos & René Pickhardt

Read - Rene Pickhardt - Introduction to the Lightning Network Protocol

Introduction to the Lightning Network Protocol

Read - Optimally Reliable & Cheap Payment Flows on the Lightning Network

Optimally Reliable & Cheap Payment Flows on the Lightning Network

Read - Security and Privacy of Lightning Network Payments with Uncertain Channel Balances

Security and Privacy of Lightning Network Payments with Uncertain Channel Balances

Read - Imbalance measure and proactive channel rebalancing algorithm for the Lightning Network

Imbalance measure and proactive channel rebalancing algorithm for the Lightning Network

Read - Lightning Network Protocol Suite

Lightning Network Protocol Suite

Watch - Rene Pickhardt's Youtube Channel

Rene Pickhardt's Youtube Channel

Listen - Rene Pickhardt Talks LN Fee Blackmail Attacks

Rene Pickhardt Talks LN Fee Blackmail Attacks - LNJ034


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