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I still say there would be a lot less resistance from normies to self-custody if more self-custody solutions offered a Testnet option they could play with and learn from. Anyone who can learn to drive a car can learn to self custody. Most people I know first learned how to drive a car in an empty parking lot; not on the Interstate.
Can you explain that a bit more please? I've just installed Bull and sent a little lightning to myself, and it completed in about 5 seconds. What does my phone have now? I understand Lightning quite well (commitment transactions, HTLCs, revocations), and also Vashi, so I'm curious what I now have with Bull I want a single app that supports everything πŸ™‚. Cashu, Ark,...
it holds liquid bitcoin at rest unless you swap to the separate β€˜secure bitcoin’ wallet which is on chain liquid is a federated sidechain, basically a multisig, run by a collection of companies
When you say "on chain" there, do you mean the main bitcoin layer 1, or Liquid's sidechain? (I promise I've been trying to do the reading, but I'm struggling to find a clear statement) I just installed the app, and sent 100 sats to myself. So I'm guessing I now have a UTXO which is confirmed on their sidechain? Or maybe I did briefly have a UTXO on the sidechain, but it was immediately changed to a Lightning-on-Liquid two-party channel? And which could be swapped to an L1 UTXO (in a channel) if my balance increases enough to make it worthwhile?