Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 48 minutes ago

---

What if money moved like the internet?
Former PayPal & Venmo CEO David Marcus explains the mission behind Lightspark: building an open, neutral payments network on Bitcoin that enables real-time, low-cost global money movement — without relying on centralized governments, corporations, or legacy systems like SWIFT.

In this clip, Marcus breaks down why Bitcoin is the only foundation capable of supporting a true internet for money, and how Lightspark is already powering instant cross-border payments using Bitcoin as the settlement layer — even when users never see it.

👇 Watch the full episode to understand how global payments are changing.

#Bitcoin #Lightspark #Payments #Fintech #CryptoInfrastructure #GlobalPayments #DavidMarcus #LightningNetwork #FutureOfMoney #investedpodcast