The Summer of Bitcoin featuring Adi Shankara
Channel: BTC Lighthouse
Date: 27/02/2023

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In this episode, I have a conversation with Adi Shankara founder of Summer of Bitcoin, a global, online summer internship program focused on introducing university students to bitcoin open-source development and design. 

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:14 Why faceless online
02:01 Why are you paranoid about social media
04:24 Your background
05:51 What is bitcoin
11:28 Resources to learn about bitcoin
16:34 Your current project - Summer of Bitcoin
20:02 What do you do in Blockstream
23:31 What is lightning network
26:22 What is Blockstream doing in Lightning Network
27:30 What is Summer of Bitcoin
33:29 Who can apply
39:13 Which companies are sponsoring Summer of Bitcoin
41:03 What do you think of open source development
44:49 State of bitcoin in India
50:18 How can people find you and Summer of Bitcoin

Links from the show:
- https://medium.com/john-pfeffer/an-institutional-investors-take-on-cryptoassets-690421158904
- https://learn.saylor.org/course/PRDV151