Lightning developer at Breez | Jesse de Wit @Jesse de Wit This week we dig in to the heart of the Lightning Network with Jesse de Wit, lightning developer at Breez. Their contribution is paving the way for a seamless and non-custodial Bitcoin transaction experience. Key insights: 🔸 Breez's Software Development Kit (SDK) paves the way for developers, allowing seamless integration of Lightning payments into applications. And all non-custodial! 🔸 Insightful discussions on the technical complexities with a special focus on improving routing node dynamics and non-custodial transactions. 🔸 Jesse tackles a thought-provoking question from John Carvalho of Synonym on the technical aspects and future viability of Taproot assets within the Lightning Network. Watch the full episode here:

Lightning payouts at Nicehash | Joe Downie Dive into this week's episode where we talked with Joe Downie from NiceHash. We explored Lightning payouts at NiceHash, uncover insights into the future of mining, and get a peek into the 10th-anniversary celebration of NiceHash with the upcoming NiceHash X conference in Slovenia. Key insights: 🔸 NiceHash simplifies Bitcoin mining and payouts through the Lightning Network, making it more accessible and profitable for miners. 🔸 They're commitment to education and user-friendliness, aiming to demystify Bitcoin and Lightning for newcomers. 🔸 Sneak peek into the NiceHash X conference, celebrating a decade of innovation! Watch the full episode here:

Why isn’t it possible to secure the Bitkey app with a passcode or Face ID (iOS)? So you can ‘hide’ your balance and protect the mobile pay wallet @jack

This is how Synonym builds next-gen Lightning infrastructure | John Carvalho This week a fresh dive deep into the Lightning Network with John Carvalho, CEO of Synonym. Discover how Synonym is paving the way for a decentralized future where everyone holds the key to their digital assets. Key insights: 🔸 Synonym is championing the original Bitcoin vision by promoting self-ownership and control over digital assets through innovative use of the Lightning Network. 🔸 John emphasizes the importance of self-custody in realizing Bitcoin's true potential, avoiding the pitfalls of recreating traditional financial systems. 🔸 A peek into the Bitkit wallet, aiming to redefine the Bitcoin wallet experience with a focus on design, user experience, and integration of cutting-edge technologies like Slash Tags (soon with a new name!) for peer-to-peer web interactions. Watch the full episode now:

There have been no boating accidents reported in this River | Alexander Leishman Check out our newest episode where we chat with Alexander Leishman about the lightning network and which role River is playing in the Bitcoin space. Key insights: 🔸 Alexander shares his vision of Bitcoin navigating through the financial universe. 🔸 Discover Alexander's impactful journey with Engineers Without Borders in Peru, building a water sanitation system. 🔸 He sheds light on River's significant contributions to the Lightning Network and the challenges and opportunities it presents for Bitcoin as a medium of exchange. 🔸 From speaking Spanish to favorite restaurants and coffee consumption, get to know Alexander beyond his professional achievements. Watch the full episode now:

#bitcoin on EUR all time high 🥳

Traveling around the world on Bitcoin | @Run with Bitcoin We celebrated our 100th episode with a guest who took our mission to "Connect the World" literally! Paco de la India shares his amazing journey of traveling around the world using only Bitcoin. From surviving a major bus accident in Zimbabwe to climbing the Himalayas and experiencing unique cultures across 21 countries, Paco's adventure is nothing short of inspirational. Key Insights: 🔸 Traveling around the world using Bitcoin, highlighting the global Bitcoin community's support. 🔸 Showcasing the practical uses of Bitcoin in travel and its potential to foster connections worldwide. 🔸 The inability to use Bitcoin in Haiti. 🔸 His plans to write a book aiming to share his adventures beyond the Bitcoin community, emphasizing human kindness. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! Watch the full episode now:

Dive into the heart of the Atlantic as we explore the future of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin Atlantis conference in Madeira! Join us (@Edward Hollander) in a captivating conversation with André Loja, the founder, and organizer of Bitcoin Atlantis. Discover how Bitcoin's financial freedom is making waves in the real world. 🔸 André Loja shares the vision behind Bitcoin Atlantis. 🔸 Insights into the three-day conference in the middle of the Atlantic. Don't miss this exclusive interview as we unravel the potential of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network in the Atlantic! 🎥 Check out the full interview:

Bitcoin is not just for the internet; it's for real life too. Join us ( @Edward Hollander) in this week's episode as we sit down with Michael Anton Fischer, the founder of Opago, to explore the cutting-edge OPAGO LIGHTNING POS Terminal GEN1. Accept Bitcoin with ease, security, and speed using OPAGO. From NFC payments via LNURLw to online and offline transactions, this revolutionary POS system is designed to streamline your business operations. Learn how to onboard effortlessly and receive expert guidance through our online training partners. 🔸 Discover how OPAGO enhances your business's payment experience. 🔸 Learn the simple steps to set up OPAGO and start accepting Bitcoin. 🔸 Explore the technical features that make OPAGO a game-changer. 🔸 Get insights into the future of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! Watch the full episode now:

Noise -> also tired of all the ETF BS? Signal -> we had a really nice conversation with Dusty Daemon about the #bitcoin lightning network and Splicing! Check it out:

Only thing I need to do is find some time to read this, not that easy being a dad of two little kids 🥸

Really nice first edition of the @npub1fyej...3djs magazine⚡️

Happy birthday to #bitcoin 🥳🎉

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Checkout the new Connect The World episode where @Edward Hollander and I talk with Peter Kroll about the #bitcoin community he’s building in Curaçao! 🇨🇼 My first trip to the island was in 2013, also the year I became bitcoiner ⚡️hope to be back soon and spend some sats 🔥.

12 blocks in a row with more miner fees than block subsidy #bitcoin.

Damn!! 💰

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