We are aware that the the gossip factory is working overtime since our short demo at the TenX summit on Friday, 7th of December: So yes, it is true, we showed a live demo where we swapped a non-native asset to an asset on a layer-2 network on both mainnets. In particular, we swapped 10 PAY tokens on Ethereum for 71240 Satoshi on the Lightning Network using COMIT.
TL;DR: We did the (first) Atomic Swap between Ethereum and Bitcoin (using SegWit) on both Mainnets: BTC funding transaction: https://btc.com/ad067ee417ee5518122374307d1fa494c67e30c75d38c7061d944b59e56fe024 ETH contract creation: https://etherscan.io/tx/0xab28552e19ccd3d5c0701d4a7fa471c4e99a88a270df75c9af126b39f3d14200 ETH redemption: https://etherscan.io/tx/0xd90ae78006c04b944b44a8949cc487de33f01210d127f6b4efcb2d6e1b13b03c BTC redemption: https://btc.com/5800c704f139e388d4146be7110294470c8c17b34488544863a535d2346a4637
Since Bitcoin’s genesis block in 2009 a multitude of different blockchains have emerged. Each serving different purposes, from providing the means of payment, smart contract execution, identity management, logistic tracking or securing IoT.
