Olaoluwa Osuntokun
Co-Founder & CTO at Lightning Labs
Olaoluwa Osuntokun is the Chief Technology Officer at Lightning Labs, an open protocol that leverages blockchain to enable private transactions anywhere in the world. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara. During his graduate studies, he focused on the field of applied cryptography, specifically encrypted search. Before becoming an active contributor to the Bitcoin open source ecosystem, he spent three consecutive summers as a Software Engineering Intern at Google.
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Lightning Labs Launches Wavelength: “Bitcoin on Easy Mode” for Developers and Autonomous Agents
比特币生态日报｜2026.07.22 1️⃣ Lightning Labs 推出 Wavelength：面向开发者和 AI Agent 的 Ark 风格比特币支付平台 @lightning Lightning Labs 宣布推出 Wavelength，开发者可通过非托管 API 将 Lightning 支付集成到应用中，支持即时、高频、低费率交易，面向应用、AI Agent、机器对机器支付等场景。Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun 还补充称，Wavelength 后续主要版本将支持 Taproot Assets 收发，为低成本稳定币支付铺路。 x.co
yeah, but it's ~80% of the way there, cooking up a PR to implement that remaining 20% you'll need to dip down into the lower level RPCs for this w/o that the flow is something like this: * generate your FROST key w/ your cohort * map that into a script policy: github.com/lightninglabs/… + gith
RT @btcinsider__: JUST IN: A 3rd Ark hits the waves — Lightning Labs (@lightning) launches Wavelength, an Ark analog, their answer to light…
Michael Saylor 在文章中强调：比特币通过“不改变”而进化。基础协议层必须保持极度保守（不变的 21百万上限、不随意修改共识规则），其核心使命是成为可靠的数字资本和最终结算层。所有创新应发生在边缘（wallets、custody、Lightning、sidechains、应用层），而非基础层本身。1. #Ordinals（铭文）与 #Runes（符文）：符合 Saylor 理念的“边缘创新”它们没有修改比特币的基础协议：未改变区块大小 未改变共识规则 未改变 21百万供应上限 它们是利用现有规则的巧妙用法（application/data layer innovation）：Or
Excited to announce a new Programming Lightning course: Onion Routing & Lightning Payments! • Learn how Lightning routes payments • Build a Sphinx onion packet from scratch • And, of course, earn sats along the way
Bitcoin settling local Kenyan M-Pesa payments through Ark VTXOs and a Lightning gateway, all from a phone at the airport in Nairobi.
We made a bit of history at @BTCPrague. The first bitcoin payments using zero-knowledge proofs were sent over Lightning. Discussed by Satoshi 2010, ZK can improve bitcoin privacy. Our experiment was the first real-world demo to showcase how:
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比特币生态日报｜2026.06.05 1️⃣ Bound 已整合 Ordinals，Ordinals、Runes 与其他 BTC 资产开始在同一入口聚合 @benny_options Bound 已支持 Ordinals，与既有的 Runes 和其他 BTC 资产交易入口打通，当前产品开始朝着一个入口覆盖多类 BTC 资产的方向推进。 https://t.co/fpbXyhfdK8 2️⃣ DIESEL 持有地址升至 7581，DIESEL/frBTC 池 TVL 约 666.6 万美元 @haoRU_3to1 最新链上统计显示，DIESEL 当前价格约 61.34 美元，过去 144 个