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Explore the innovative Interledger Protocol (ILP) in this 43-minute tech talk by Stefan Thomas, CTO at Ripple. Discover how concepts from TCP/IP can be applied to payment networks, breaking down traditional silos. Learn about Hashed Time-locked Agreements (HTLAs), Penny Switching, and other technologies that form the foundation of ILP. Watch a live demonstration showcasing ILP's potential to transform web applications and APIs. Gain practical insights on writing payment-enabled APIs using Node.js. This talk, presented at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2018, offers a glimpse into the future of internetworking for money and its implications for developers worldwide.