@jack I’ve heard a store with Square register can just change some software setting and it will accept bitcoin/lightning. Is that true? If so, is there some tutorial how to do it?
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Open source will win.
Sounds like Argentina is doing well with Milei and all the reforms. Are there any folks living in Argentina to report how is it on the ground?
Report by Federal Reserve bank of NY saying what Bitcoin people keep repeating: printing money hurts poor people more than wealthy, making inequality worse.
Their conclusion is that Fed doesn’t have the tools to fix inequality and is making it worse.
I think people outside of Bitcoin community should know more about this report
https://www.newyorkfed.org/medialibrary/media/research/staff_reports/sr959.pdf
I would like to give away tips in Bitcoin to people who don’t have any wallet yet. What’s the best solution these days?
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Nostr friends, what’s the current best practice on managing Nostr keys?
For instance, managing same (or clearly linked) identities across different apps (ideally not sharing the same key), or key rotation?
I agree we should not ossify the core protocol too fast. The network effect will ossify it naturally. Of course it’s hard to find the right balance. This is so well written! View quoted note →
Is @matt talk posted somewhere online? (Couldn’t make it to Nashville)
Bitcoin-only Trezor. The best present I got this Christmas ;-)
Congrats! Great to see adoption of non-custodial solutions. Is there any lipa product/app I can try?
Good day Bitcoin entrepreneurs! What cool stuff are you building?
@OpenSecret just sent 100k first invoice to mutiny wallet and it took 40k fee. Why?
Phoenix should be fine. They can love they don't custody any funds. Right? Please prove me wrong.
Bitcoin Explained is incredible podcast. Pretty technical yet super crisp and easy to understand.
Here is an episode - summary of ideas for scaling:
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Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin • Episode 82: Scaling to Billions of Users • Listen on Fountain
In this episode, Aaron (@AaronvanW) and Sjors (@provoost) discuss a recent blog post by Bitcoin Core developer Anthony Towns (@ajtowns), “Putting...
Thoughts on why Ads is so successful, and how it's not gonna be trivial to replace it with value4value and Lightning:
Any other advantages or reasons why Ads is so successful? Any interesting projects tackling this space? #lightning #value4value #v4v
Can Value4Value replace Ads?
In this post I’m gonna share my thoughts on why the Ads monetization model has become so successful, and how could Value4Value over Lightning (V4...
Who can integrate zaps into discourse? It powers many forums. Sounds like it should be pretty doable with npub1getal6ykt05fsz5nqu4uld09nfj3y3qxmv8crys4aeut53unfvlqr80nfm, right?
https://stacker.news/items/178583
Is there Midjourney that I can pay per image with Lightning, instead of subscription which requires credit card?
Very bullish on L402 - this is significant problem in AI/ML and Lightning is perfect solution!
AI for All: Powering APIs and Large Language Models with Lightning ⚡🤖
Today, we’re excited to announce the release of a new set of developer tools to
enable the Lightning and AI developer communities to build global…