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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @maxtrotter OP 23 Jan 2023 \ parent \ on: Should Bitcoin own the .bitcoin TLD ? bitcoin
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THIS IS NOT FROM COINCORNER - Danny Scott has warned peeps to proceed with caution - https://twitter.com/CoinCornerDanny/status/1557678131749732352
awaiting your guide for switching LND to CLN on Umbrel - guess it's a case of running both in tandem and opening new channels on CLN and closing on LND
https://endthefud.org/tech 7 articles worth exploring
I was testing the setting and have changed back to default - tipping does seem strange to us British
The LN is here & now it's one of the biggest experiments the world has seen. the general public are using it now in El Salvador and many other countries & regions - Coincorner in the Isle of Man are creating a circular economy with their new Bolt card. Insert [Build it and they will come] meme
https://bitcoin.page is already a great starting point - Lopp has great credability too - plus it's easy the best name and should work as a link >> bitcoin.page there is also lightning.how too
I found that introducing someone who played a lot of games on their phone to https://zbd.gg/ got them to setup a gamers tag (maxtrotter@zbd.gg) and let them earn sats. After a few days and a few wallet transactions they started the conversation that led to them Installing https://muun.com/ 'cos they understood that the satoshi was not under their control and it was real money. So i guess SN https://stacker.news/ could be used in a similar way - get peeps using lightning before Bitcoin is even mentioned. I'm sure there will be many other routes to adoption.
how about a node for plebs that acts as 1. Tor gateway 2. Torrent server with everything Bitcoin needs (is every block automatically a torrent?) 3. gossip server may help full nodes in someway 4. i'm sure it could do many other things.
Plus 'the Bitcoin backup node' should be able to fully spawn Bitcoin from scratch
The key is the simplicity that software like Umbrel etc. installs and can be run by the plebs like me, they are growing in number just look at the pace Lightning nodes have grown over the last year.
If you want to sell bitcoin for cash the best way is to meet the P2P with your Bolt Gift card pre loaded for agreed amount (no phone required at the meet) exchange cash and tap their phone with the bolt card - the NFC will do it magic and the bitcoin is sweept via a lightning wallet MUUN worked like a dream - more info about BOLT >
https://coincorner.com/social/max
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