2022 Summit Sessions

  • Matt Mankins

    - 20 min

    Building user experiences for premium content involves design patterns that may be unfamiliar to web developers. This session introduces one pattern library, Monet, to help developers build paywalls and premium experiences that open for Web Monetization users.

  • Chris Lawrence

    - 60 min

    If you build it, go forth and seek your community, and engage that community, then they will come. Community building is not a field of dreams, at least not in the way of the movie. It takes work and a welcoming, open approach to encourage innovation and invite your community to adopt the space as their own, experimenting with what is possible beyond what you’ve thought of. There is an art to it …

  • Benjamin Bellamy

    - 20 min

    Podcasting is booming all over the world, but only a minority of podcasts are monetized. Podcasters who want to make money are facing a cruel dilemma: - Draw away their audience by erecting a paywall. - Expose themselves to censorship by partnering with brands or closed distribution platforms. Thanks to decentralized protocols, Interledger and Web Monetization allow podcasters to sell …

  • David Benoit

    - 20 min

    We're connecting ILP to your bank account, and more. This talk will expose the details of our project, and how we're connecting to ILP. We will talk about how ILP enables instant payments anywhere, which is almost unknown in the payments industry.

  • Arunjay Katakam

    - 30 min

    The infrastructure to achieve total interoperability already exists to a great extent but needs to be better harnessed. By creating an open regulated global payments inter-network, leveraging and cultivating existing infrastructure, any regulated service provider will be able to send money to anyone, anywhere in the inter-network, speeding up total interoper­ability, reducing the cost of …

  • Michael Richards

    - 45 min

    While mobile money services exist in nearly 100 countries, 1.4 billion people still lack access to digital financial services, despite most owning a mobile phone, according to the World Bank's Global Findex. By providing a model for how to simplify and reduce the cost of designing interoperability between individual payment services, countries working with the banks, and mobile money and digital …

  • Erin Brown

    - 30 min

    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is a hot topic across multiple industries and sectors, especially since the untimely death of George Floyd in 2020. While strategies, tools, and techniques to drive development of inclusive financial systems is the focus of the Interledger Summit, is that goal possible without a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion by actors in the financial …

  • Jake Kendall

    - 30 min

    Research Share-out

  • Adrian Hope-Bailie

    - 30 min

    An overview of payment pointers and open payments and how these will create an open and inclusive application layer on the Internet of Value

  • Ayden Férdeline

    - 40 min

    Our current, advertiser-supported Internet is broken. The business models underpinning data brokers, tracking, and programmatic advertising are predatory, and the tiny percentage of revenue that flows back to content creators often makes their work unsustainable. New technologies, like open payment networks that support micropayments and drip-style donations, are fostering more equitable …