Welcome to BitDevsUyo's Fifth Socratic Seminar!

Thank you to our sponsor Btrust.

📍 Details

• Time: 14:00 – 16:00
• Location: CafeOne UYO, 162 Oron Road, Uyo (View on Map)

Agenda

1. Introduction to the Lightning Network

• What is the Lightning Network? – Official Lightning Network documentation
• Lightning Network Explained – Beginner's guide to understanding Lightning
• How Payment Channels Work – Understanding bidirectional payment channels

Demo: Polar Wallet Setup

• Polar – One-click Lightning networks
• Local Cluster Setup Guide – Step-by-step tutorial for opening channels
• Polar on GitHub – Tool for local Lightning Network development

2. Community Wallet Initiative

• Community Wallet Announcement: Introduction of BitDevs Uyo’s community wallet project (Design Preview)
• Community Vote Results: The community voted and selected Arise Wallet as the official name

Upcoming Events

• Africa Bitcoin Day – May 27, 2025
• Africa Bitcoin Conference – December 3–5, 2025
• Bitcoin Conferences

🏛 House Rules

• Follow Chatham House Rule
• No photos, videos, or recordings
• Keep the space clean
• Learn about BitDevs
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