Privacy in Monero and Lightning: what it actually is

We are used to think about Monero as privacy-oriented technology, but what it actually means? Let’s briefly recap how Monero works nowadays and what is actually visible for external observer. Then let’s take a look on Lightning (a Bitcoin layer), how it works and what kind of privacy it provides.

The goal of this talk is to have a quick overview of those two technologies and to compare them from privacy point of view.