VelasCommerce 1 year ago

#Bitcoin #ecommerce - did you hear that Brave browser’s built-in wallet now supports Bitcoin? That’s 60 million potential customers around the world just a couple of clicks away! This and more in the latest Bitcoin Commerce Roundup:

Bitcoin Commerce is coming to retail near you

Business adoption for in-person Bitcoin payments are gathering steam.

VelasCommerce 1 year ago

Is your business looking into #NOSTR? Are you doing market research? We're digging into NOSTR stats for the next #Bitcoin Commerce Roundup. In the meantime, here's a cool resource for you: https://stats.nostr.band Signup for the Roundup here:

Velas Commerce

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VelasCommerce 1 year ago

This week we're continuing research on DLCs. Including testing out some SaaS that provide them as prebuilt API endpoints. Do you all have favorite SaaS APIs for Bitcoin related functions?

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Thanks to Uncommon Entrepreneurs PR for letting us talk #Bitcoin for business last night! Here's the presentation too. Pass it around ⚡️

Google Docs

Boost Your Business with Bitcoin and the Lightning Network 10min.pptx

Boost Your Business with Bitcoin and the Lightning Network

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Hey Puerto Rico! We're excited to be giving the #Bitcoin for Business talk at tonight's Uncommon Entrepreneurs in San Juan! Hope to see you at Base CoWork and talk Bitcoin⚡️

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Bitcoin Commerce is braced to come roaring back! Lots of commerce news is being drowned out by bitcoin’s rocketing price. Our experience is that surges in prices make a surge of interest in #Bitcoin for Business too. Get the latest in our #BitcoinCommerce Roundup:

Bitcoin Commerce is coming to retail near you

Business adoption for in-person Bitcoin payments are gathering steam.

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

GM *** Nostr : ) Let's use our extra day of 2024 to build some cool #bitcoin and #LightningNetwork stuff ⚡️

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Hey PR, reminder tonight's the night to learn #Tapscript and #Bitcoin Script with San Juan Bit Devs RSVP here: www.meetup.com/san-juan-bitdevs/events/299380952 Or, if you're feeling saucy, check out this PR based alternative....with a built-in bitcoin wallet 😎 app.picnicapp.link/event/65d8b9e5bd6c86a0273fd458/en

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Hey Puerto Rico, interested in learning #Tapscript and #Bitcoin Script with San Juan Bit Devs this Wednesday? RSVP here:

Meetup

Socratic Seminar #11, Wed, Feb 28, 2024, 7:00 PM | Meetup

Inspired by other BitDevs meetups around the US, our Socratic Seminar events are formatted to foster debate, information sharing and lively discuss...

Or, if you're feeling saucy, check out this PR based alternative....with a built-in bitcoin wallet 😎

Picnic Groups

Picnic Groups

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Some US businesses are struggling now that Wallet of Satoshi isn't available. It's a great time to start with non-custodial Lightning⚡️ But for businesses that need a drop-in replacement to WOS, what are some options? Rn we're looking at Speed Wallet: https://speed.dev/docs/

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

We're doing a deep dive on #LightningNetwork channel factories. #Bitcoiners do you have any good resources? Anything practical , i.e. scripts to try out, node plugins or libraries would be especially helpful. In the meantime, sharing this: https://github.com/JohnLaw2/ln-factory-optimized/blob/main/factoryoptimized_v1.4.pdf

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

For merchants and service providers that are taking #Bitcoin #LightningNetwork payments, what's the best way to move stacked sats from LN to cold-storage? Submarine swaps like Loop? Send and withdraw from a LN enabled exchange? Something else? We're all ears👂

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Do you fit this description? Know anyone who does? We're looking for #Bitcoiner site operators to test our new #WordPress plugin. Drive user engagement with #Bitcoin rewards made dead simple. Hit us up in DM. Landing page coming soon. #BitcoinMastermind

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Exciting news in the newest edition of our #BitcoinCommerce Roundup: Japanese e-commerce giant Mercari announces #bitcoin payments in 2024 to its 22 million customers and more!

Bitcoin and Bitcoin Commerce Start 2024 with a Bang 🎉

Welcome to the Bitcoin Commerce Roundup!

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

BTC price hikes, ETFs, network fees are all over SM right now. But the biggest #Bitcoin and #LightningNetwork story is the continued growth of Bitcoin circular economies. Adoption is growing in physical and online communities. Find more here:

🎊Bitcoin Commerce Top 5 for 2023

Welcome to the Bitcoin Commerce Roundup!

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Interesting #PlebUnderground post about enabling #covenants:

What is #CTV BIP 119 (Covenants)?

By @dallasirushing

It mentions never hearing compelling arguments against. This CT article has a good list of arguments against for weighing the pros and cons:

Cointelegraph

What are Bitcoin covenants, and how do they work?

Bitcoin improvements can be achieved by implementing covenants. This article explains covenants, how they work and the debate around them.

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Are high #Bitcoin Network fees on your mind? Recent surges in BTC prices and network traffic creates an equal amount of opportunity and headache, including for scaling solutions like the #LightningNetwork. Check out our latest blog for a deep dive:

Velas Commerce

Navigate Bitcoin's Lightning Network in a New High Fee Era | Velas Commerce

Learn about the current challenges and scaling strategies as Bitcoin transaction fees surge.

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

#Bitcoin Network fees of $ 33 USD this morning for a simple transaction are really pushing scaling to the top of the list. Does your business transact in #Bitcoin for day-to-day operations? #LightningNetwork is a solution here ⚡️

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

#bitcoin #Lightningnetwork and #Nostr devs: Do you have a weekend obsession project? We've been working on a skunkworks project: A lightning address powered quiz. Enter you ln address, take the quiz, get sats rewards. Could def be used for surveys too. WIP

VelasCommerce 2 years ago

Hola NOSTR. Critical vulnerability report for LNBank @BTCPay Server plugin. They recommend updating immediately:

X (formerly Twitter)

BTCPay Server (@BtcpayServer) on X

🚨🚨🚨 ATTENTION A critical vulnerability has been found in LNBank, an external plugin you can optionally use in BTCPay Server. If you're usi...