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31 sats \ 3 replies \ @tomlaies 15 Jun \ on: What Will Be the Tipping Point on Bitcoin for All? bitcoin
Tipping point: payment terminal.
What's holding Bitcoin adoption back the most isn't people that want to pay with Bitcoin. It's businesses accepting Bitcoin.
The biggest leverage to change this is giving payment terminals the option to pay with Lightning.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @joda 15 Jun
It's a catch-22; businesses won't accept it if customers never use it, and they cant force customers to use it.
Payment is pretty trivial; we've had btcpay, Coinos, etc for a while now...
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @SatsMate OP 15 Jun
Block (The owner of Square terminals) are best positioned for this. POS systems like Toast, Clover or Square should find avenues to integrate with lightning.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @tomlaies 15 Jun
Yeah, just like the year of the Linux desktop I'm sure it will happen soon... any day now ...
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