Oddbean new post about login | logout No. But that doesn't mean lightning can't scale or that we will find a trade off that is actually palatable for most people and not offensive to the most hardcore Bitcoiners... You know, the type where people might say, I'll prefer to do X but for those who aren't as savvy, at least Y won't rug them.
I believe that it can scale. I just want to know what's being done, if anything, to start heading towards that.
Apart from utxo sharing/ideas schemes like ark, channel factories and mercury wallet, there's the ecash stuff (fedi and cashu) and cashu's proof of reserves idea is quite nice, although it is not perfect. But if we want anything more sophisticated, I think we'll need to wait for some soft fork to come about, backed by solid research.
sharing ideas/schemes* (put the slash in the wrong place)