Interledger

Stefan Thomas

Lightning Talk

Cheap Instant Global Scalable

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Decentralization!

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Authentication

Consensus

Discovery

Addressing

Transport

Business Rules

Data Formats

Scripting Language

Merkle Tree Structure

Reorganization

Account Creation

Transaction Negotiation

Communication Protocol

The World Will Never AgreeOn a Single Ledger

Forking?

Coding dog is sad because she can't fork! :(

Learning From History

Internet: Network of Networks

Internet Architecture IP

TCP UDP

HTTP SMTP NTPRTP DNS ...

FIREFOX THUNDERBIRD WHATSAPP ...

PPP ETHERNET

WIFI COPPER BLUETOOTH SAT

The internet protocol implements two basic functions:addressing and fragmentation.

— RFC 791

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Interledger in 1 Minute

ilp:bitcoin/bobpay/john

Interledger: Addresses

1023.20Interledger: Amounts

Interledger Architecture ILP

TRANSPORT

APPLICATION

LEDGER

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