This Day on SN: August 8

#### Top Posts
- [Sharing the code for Bitcoin Backbone full-node](https://stacker.news/items/1070784)
    - 3057 sats \ 5 comments \ @theariard \ ~bitcoin \ `August 7, 2025`
- [Craig Wright Capitulates: No Appeal Filed After Satoshi Case Loss](https://stacker.news/items/638696)
    - 10.2k sats \ 1 comment \ @hyperfree \ ~bitcoin \ `August 7, 2024`
- [Monday Music take over! Stackers what have we got?](https://stacker.news/items/220377)
    - 8484 sats \ 22 comments \ @Public_N_M_E \ ~meta \ `August 7, 2023`
- [How I Escaped Financial Abuse with Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/55886)
    - 17.7k sats \ 15 comments \ @HomelessMokum \ ~bitcoin \ `August 7, 2022`
- no top post for `August 7, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 48.7k stacked \ 11.1k spent \ 12 items \ `August 7, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 21.3k stacked \ 24.4k spent \ 6 items \ `August 7, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 16.7k stacked \ 5937 spent \ 12 items \ `August 7, 2023`
- @HomelessMokum
    - 16.7k stacked \ 1 spent \ 1 item \ `August 7, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 15 stacked \ 16 spent \ 4 items \ `August 7, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1071857?commentId=1071859 on [Thursday night football: preseason edition](https://stacker.news/items/1071857)
    - 92 sats \ 34 replies \ @grayruby \ `August 7, 2025`
        > Raiders are starting the starters. Pete wants to set the tone and show @Undisciplined the future is bright for the silver and black. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/639265?commentId=639363 on [Who Caused the Ukraine War?](https://stacker.news/items/639265)
    - 1043 sats \ 21 replies \ @saunter \ `August 7, 2024`
        > This is such a bullshit. There was no real plans or actions for Ukraine to join NATO before 2022 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/220483?commentId=220532 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/220483)
    - 25.9k sats \ 0 replies \ @energy \ `August 7, 2023`
        > ![](https://www.zapread.com/i/9Hi) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/55853?commentId=55900 on [Where have you spent your sats lately?](https://stacker.news/items/55853)
    - 800 sats \ 0 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `August 7, 2022`
        > This is gentlemen [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/762?commentId=824 on [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 2 sats \ 1 reply \ @nout \ `August 7, 2021`
        > I like the AMA idea... let's get some folks to do AMA here, that should work out of the box, right?  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 12.6k stacked \ 450 revenue \ 19k spent \ 60 items \ `August 7, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 43.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 54.6k spent \ 254 items \ `August 7, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 33.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.3k spent \ 366 items \ `August 7, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 40.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 41.1k spent \ 347 items \ `August 7, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 34 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 58 spent \ 14 items \ `August 7, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 7

#### Top Posts
- [[FM]  - The Message](https://stacker.news/items/1070119)
    - 22.3k sats \ 15 comments \ @guerratotal \ ~BooksAndArticles \ `August 6, 2025`
- [[meta] ~econ [2024Q3]](https://stacker.news/items/637413)
    - 10.4k sats \ 33 comments \ @jeff \ ~econ \ `August 6, 2024`
- [New York City Isn’t Dead: My First Visit To Pub Key](https://stacker.news/items/219987)
    - 109.4k sats \ 40 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2023`
- [Is DarthCoin a troll?](https://stacker.news/items/55363)
    - 6334 sats \ 60 comments \ @F \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2022`
- [LightningLogin.Live - A site to raise awareness about LNRUL-auth. Inspired by stacker.news](https://stacker.news/items/781)
    - 310 sats \ 10 comments \ @dergigi \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 19.5k stacked \ 12.6k spent \ 9 items \ `August 6, 2025`
- @jeff
    - 40.5k stacked \ 100.2k spent \ 3 items \ `August 6, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 15.8k stacked \ 13.8k spent \ 9 items \ `August 6, 2023`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 6, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 23 stacked \ 38 spent \ 11 items \ `August 6, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1070066?commentId=1070076 on [Tornado Cash co-founder found guilty on 1 of 3 charges after jury deadlock](https://stacker.news/items/1070066)
    - 1204 sats \ 4 replies \ @Scoresby \ `August 6, 2025`
        > I'd be curious for your thoughts in response to this: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/637413?commentId=637435 on [[meta] ~econ [2024Q3]](https://stacker.news/items/637413)
    - 38.2k sats \ 9 replies \ @jeff \ `August 6, 2024`
        > # 🙏 Please Donate for August 2024 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/219849?commentId=219860 on [Bisq Review 2023: The Best Decentralised Bitcoin Exchange?](https://stacker.news/items/219849)
    - 5150 sats \ 1 reply \ @mallardshead \ `August 6, 2023`
        > Awesome review. It's overall the best DEX. Would you say it's a DEX for power users, compared to say something like Robosats or Peach? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/55326?commentId=55415 on [Germans must cut gas use further to avoid shortages in winter](https://stacker.news/items/55326)
    - 6112 sats \ 10 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `August 6, 2022`
        > The problem is not with reserves. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/762?commentId=803 on [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 2 sats \ 2 replies \ @LibreLoya \ `August 6, 2021`
        > I want to see the top posts.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 7494 stacked \ 3900 revenue \ 22.1k spent \ 107 items \ `August 6, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 58.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 83.4k spent \ 354 items \ `August 6, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 45.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 61.2k spent \ 310 items \ `August 6, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 37.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 48.2k spent \ 485 items \ `August 6, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 44 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 80 spent \ 22 items \ `August 6, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 6

Calling all stackers!

Leave a comment below to let the SN community know what you're working on this week. It doesn't matter how big or small your project is, or how much progress you've made.

Just share what you're up to, and let the community know if you want any feedback or help.

What are you working on this week?

#### Top Posts
- [[FM] The Trust Museum](https://stacker.news/items/1068756)
    - 3167 sats \ 6 comments \ @jbschirtzinger \ ~BooksAndArticles \ `August 5, 2025`
- [Dark Skippy Disclosure - A Powerful Method For Key Exfil Attacks](https://stacker.news/items/636458)
    - 23.3k sats \ 11 comments \ @utxoclub \ ~security \ `August 5, 2024`
- [How to buy Bitcoin privately - Azte.co, Hodl Hodl, Robosats, Bisq & Peer to Peer](https://stacker.news/items/219309)
    - 36.4k sats \ 26 comments \ @KiwiBitcoinGuide \ ~bitcoin \ `August 5, 2023`
- [Satoshi Treasure Hunt #2 with a 20,000 sats reward!](https://stacker.news/items/55113)
    - 37.5k sats \ 1 comment \ @OneOneSeven \ ~bitcoin \ `August 5, 2022`
- no top post for `August 5, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- stacker is in hiding for `August 5, 2025`
- @Coinsreporter
    - 21.2k stacked \ 1374 spent \ 27 items \ `August 5, 2024`
- @KiwiBitcoinGuide
    - 13.6k stacked \ 79 spent \ 9 items \ `August 5, 2023`
- @OneOneSeven
    - 37.8k stacked \ 18 spent \ 5 items \ `August 5, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 14 stacked \ 50 spent \ 18 items \ `August 5, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1068839?commentId=1068989 on [AFL round 22 pick ‘em](https://stacker.news/items/1068839)
    - 1021 sats \ 1 reply \ @Aardvark \ `August 5, 2025`
        > Hawks [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/635981?commentId=636013 on [Meme Monday- Best Meme gets 10k sats](https://stacker.news/items/635981)
    - 10.3k sats \ 5 replies \ @TNStacker \ `August 5, 2024`
        > ![](https://m.stacker.news/43607) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/219387?commentId=219616 on [5,000 sats to the best Satoshi Nakamoto quote](https://stacker.news/items/219387)
    - 5069 sats \ 1 reply \ @frostdragon \ `August 5, 2023`
        > “If you don’t believe me or don’t get it, I don’t have the time to try to convince you, sorry” [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/54823?commentId=54859 on [Bitcoin = Money + Time + Energy + Information by @dergigi](https://stacker.news/items/54823)
    - 2130 sats \ 2 replies \ @dergigi \ `August 5, 2022`
        > Oh, holy fucking shit, just noticed this: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/762?commentId=774 on [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 7 sats \ 3 replies \ @nout \ `August 5, 2021`
        > I would say don't go crazy on adding features - that can often hurt the product more than help. Consider each feature request thoroughly.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 9050 stacked \ 5725 revenue \ 14.6k spent \ 191 items \ `August 5, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 35.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 50.6k spent \ 427 items \ `August 5, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 34.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.6k spent \ 309 items \ `August 5, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 109.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 109.9k spent \ 411 items \ `August 5, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 37 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 67 spent \ 19 items \ `August 5, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 5

#### Top Posts
- [The Seed Poem by SymbolSatoshi](https://stacker.news/items/1067838)
    - 15.4k sats \ 14 comments \ @SymbolSatoshi \ ~BooksAndArticles \ `August 4, 2025`
- [eXaMinR: free and open source monero tracing tool](https://stacker.news/items/634963)
    - 5574 sats \ 62 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 4, 2024`
- [AI, Existentialism, Transhumanism(??), & the Ongoing Technological Renaissance](https://stacker.news/items/219128)
    - 22.5k sats \ 20 comments \ @birdeye21 \ ~meta \ `August 4, 2023`
- [Squeak Road: Open source darknet market](https://stacker.news/items/54280)
    - 2745 sats \ 33 comments \ @yzernik \ ~bitcoin \ `August 4, 2022`
- no top post for `August 4, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- stacker is in hiding for `August 4, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 17.7k stacked \ 29.4k spent \ 23 items \ `August 4, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 13.9k stacked \ 16.7k spent \ 15 items \ `August 4, 2023`
- @sb
    - 11.7k stacked \ 134 spent \ 9 items \ `August 4, 2022`
- @nout
    - 13 stacked \ 8 spent \ 4 items \ `August 4, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1067440?commentId=1067493 on [1,333,337 Sats Withheld in Controversial Writing Competition](https://stacker.news/items/1067440)
    - 25.1k sats \ 5 replies \ @TotallyHumanWriter \ `August 4, 2025`
        > Thanks for your comments. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/634963?commentId=634997 on [eXaMinR: free and open source monero tracing tool](https://stacker.news/items/634963)
    - 1306 sats \ 1 reply \ @supertestnet \ `August 4, 2024`
        > I suspect the monero community will quite like this tool and help me improve it [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/218909?commentId=218992 on [Name a scam that’s so ingrained, we don’t realize it’s a scam (besides fiat)](https://stacker.news/items/218909)
    - 1621 sats \ 2 replies \ @kr \ `August 4, 2023`
        > the idea that it’s entirely normal to enjoy your life for only 2 days a week [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/54280?commentId=54323 on [Squeak Road: Open source darknet market](https://stacker.news/items/54280)
    - 1112 sats \ 3 replies \ @yzernik \ `August 4, 2022`
        > - All orders are escrowed until the seller marks the order as shipped. The seller immediately gets access to the funds at that point. The buyer can rate order at any time after escrow closes. You should only buy from sellers with a high seller rating to minimize the risk that they scam you. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/746?commentId=747 on [Think you understand Bitcoin? Test yourself with the Bitcoin Exam](https://stacker.news/items/746)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @nout \ `August 4, 2021`
        > Just a warning that some of the answers are not really true or are not precise, so it's more of a guessing what the author intended.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~BooksAndArticles
    - 22.9k stacked \ 1310 revenue \ 45.5k spent \ 45 items \ `August 4, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 17.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 22.6k spent \ 185 items \ `August 4, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.6k spent \ 218 items \ `August 4, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 38.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.9k spent \ 443 items \ `August 4, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 35 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 49 spent \ 10 items \ `August 4, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 4

Memes

Time for another round of Meme Monday!

The week's winner, as determined by the "top" filter on this thread, will go in this week's newsletter and get eternal bragging rights.

Send your best 👇

Meme Monday - Top Meme Goes in the Newsletter

#### Top Posts
- [$83 Billion Wasted: Showing Up At The Airport 3 Hours Before Your Flight](https://stacker.news/items/1065775)
    - 15.1k sats \ 20 comments \ @Scoresby \ ~econ \ `August 3, 2025`
- [PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA AFTER ELECTORAL FRAUD - DAY V (PART 2/2)](https://stacker.news/items/633098)
    - 5877 sats \ 6 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `August 3, 2024`
- [Lightning Network Explainers: Understanding Sweeping](https://stacker.news/items/218628)
    - 2024 sats \ 1 comment \ @leo \ ~bitcoin \ `August 3, 2023`
- [howdy! I'm Allen Farrington, AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/53950)
    - 25.8k sats \ 115 comments \ @allen \ ~bitcoin \ `August 3, 2022`
- no top post for `August 3, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 15k stacked \ 6942 spent \ 12 items \ `August 3, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 14.4k stacked \ 11.8k spent \ 31 items \ `August 3, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 20.4k stacked \ 4326 spent \ 22 items \ `August 3, 2023`
- @allen
    - 27.7k stacked \ 69 spent \ 35 items \ `August 3, 2022`
- @nout
    - 11 stacked \ 9 spent \ 4 items \ `August 3, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1065701?commentId=1065823 on [Stacker Sports Pod • Episode 43: Trade Deadline Bullpen Bonanza and NFL Returns](https://stacker.news/items/1065701)
    - 82 sats \ 27 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi \ `August 3, 2025`
        > I keep trying to zap the pod and it fails [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/633229?commentId=634025 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/633229)
    - 2071 sats \ 5 replies \ @Undisciplined \ `August 3, 2024`
        > Go nuts [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/218319?commentId=218488 on [Someone Used Rewards Bug on Stacker.News to Withdraw 20M Sats](https://stacker.news/items/218319)
    - 1111 sats \ 3 replies \ @elvismercury \ `August 3, 2023`
        > Btc is a system of money.  A community is a bunch of relationships.  Just because the mechanics of how btc works doesn't allow the money to be clawed back doesn't mean that, as a member of the community, you shouldn't behave like a decent human being.  It is two separate issues and value systems.   [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/54082?commentId=54106 on [What are Best side hustles to increase your Bitcoin stack?](https://stacker.news/items/54082)
    - 10.2k sats \ 0 replies \ @sb \ `August 3, 2022`
        > Write valuable, insightful and productive comments and questions on Stacker News :) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/727?commentId=734 on [Why You Should Run a Full Node](https://stacker.news/items/727)
    - 1 sat \ 0 replies \ @k00b \ `August 3, 2021`
        > > Centralized systems are, in general, very fast and quick to upgrade and so on. Unfortunately, they also introduce a single point of failure which is ripe for abuse both inside and outside the system. From the outside, government regulators can add onerous rules to hurt the entire system. From the inside, the controllers of a centralized system can embezzle or abuse the resources that are entrusted to them. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~Stacker_Sports
    - 8558 stacked \ 2429 revenue \ 13.4k spent \ 123 items \ `August 3, 2025`
- ~meta
    - 15.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 17.4k spent \ 72 items \ `August 3, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 26.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 35.4k spent \ 319 items \ `August 3, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 58.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.7k spent \ 589 items \ `August 3, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 34 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 67 spent \ 14 items \ `August 3, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 3

#### Top Posts
- [Ronkonkoma New York Bitcoin Meetup Tonight](https://stacker.news/items/1064558)
    - 3774 sats \ 4 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 2, 2025`
- [PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA AFTER ELECTORAL FRAUD - DAY V (PART 1/2)](https://stacker.news/items/632782)
    - 10.6k sats \ 6 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `August 2, 2024`
- [Why Everyone Should Care About Privacy](https://stacker.news/items/218189)
    - 14.7k sats \ 35 comments \ @kepford \ ~tech \ `August 2, 2023`
- [Hello! Pierre Rochard, VP of Research at Riot. AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/53259)
    - 24.9k sats \ 84 comments \ @BitcoinPierre \ ~bitcoin \ `August 2, 2022`
- no top post for `August 2, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 20.5k stacked \ 7642 spent \ 14 items \ `August 2, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 18.7k stacked \ 37.9k spent \ 14 items \ `August 2, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 16.6k stacked \ 13k spent \ 12 items \ `August 2, 2023`
- @BitcoinPierre
    - 26.6k stacked \ 450 spent \ 26 items \ `August 2, 2022`
- @nout
    - 11 stacked \ 4 spent \ 1 item \ `August 2, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1064757?commentId=1064872 on [SN Saturday Newsletter 8/2/25](https://stacker.news/items/1064757)
    - 1000 sats \ 2 replies \ @BlokchainB \ `August 2, 2025`
        > Every day. Some of us just aren’t zappable [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/632283?commentId=632294 on [Fun Fact Friday- Best Fact gets 10k sats](https://stacker.news/items/632283)
    - 10.8k sats \ 5 replies \ @0xbitcoiner \ `August 2, 2024`
        > **“Big Ben” is Not the Famous Clock Tower, but Rather the Name of the Great Bell Inside the Tower.** [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/217771?commentId=217986 on [What are you working on this week?](https://stacker.news/items/217771)
    - 10.2k sats \ 0 replies \ @grayruby \ `August 2, 2023`
        > Important work. Taking care of our sick puppy dog the past couple days, although my wife is off today so she will probably take over doggie and kiddo duties.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/53458?commentId=53492 on [Bitcoin Projects Are Bringing Financial Inclusion To Feature Phones In Africa](https://stacker.news/items/53458)
    - 1110 sats \ 0 replies \ @KenyaCoin \ `August 2, 2022`
        > > You are expected to leverage Machankura as an amazing payment infrastructure rather than a long term self Custody product. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/706?commentId=715 on [Let's Mix and Chill](https://stacker.news/items/706)
    - 1 sat \ 0 replies \ @ceramicwhite \ `August 2, 2021`
        > Yes that's probably true. But noparas article you linked is also assuming you trust Wasabi doesn't take advantage of the incentive available to him to inflate the anonymity set. Neither is perfect. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 7375 stacked \ 5485 revenue \ 12.3k spent \ 90 items \ `August 2, 2025`
- ~meta
    - 24k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 28k spent \ 132 items \ `August 2, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 24.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 47.2k spent \ 388 items \ `August 2, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 63.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.3k spent \ 511 items \ `August 2, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 25 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 46 spent \ 10 items \ `August 2, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 2

#### Top Posts
- [How do you hedge self-custody?](https://stacker.news/items/1063403)
    - 2480 sats \ 58 comments \ @Scoresby \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2025`
- [PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA AFTER ELECTORAL FRAUD - DAY III (part 2/2)](https://stacker.news/items/630716)
    - 12.1k sats \ 7 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `August 1, 2024`
- [SN post-mortem: crazy rewards ](https://stacker.news/items/217122)
    - 29.6k sats \ 76 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `August 1, 2023`
- [Poor man's blockclock - Make your own display](https://stacker.news/items/53008)
    - 14.3k sats \ 21 comments \ @ajmotto \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2022`
- no top post for `August 1, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 19.7k stacked \ 12.6k spent \ 16 items \ `August 1, 2025`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 1, 2024`
- @QzF2MSjBFUmw
    - 23k stacked \ 102 spent \ 2 items \ `August 1, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.1k stacked \ 3616 spent \ 12 items \ `August 1, 2022`
- @nout
    - 13 stacked \ 7 spent \ 4 items \ `August 1, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1063372?commentId=1064105 on [Weekly Random Sports Pick 'em](https://stacker.news/items/1063372)
    - 2110 sats \ 2 replies \ @User21000000 \ `August 1, 2025`
        > Taira [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/631514?commentId=631568 on [Schengen Visa Question - Stacker help needed!](https://stacker.news/items/631514)
    - 5001 sats \ 2 replies \ @ContraMundum \ `August 1, 2024`
        > In your case, you should fill in Section 32 of the visa application form as follows: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/217122?commentId=217147 on [SN post-mortem: crazy rewards ](https://stacker.news/items/217122)
    - 591 sats \ 19 replies \ @k00b \ `August 1, 2023`
        > I know who they are. They've even done a user interview with us before.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/52318?commentId=52816 on [how to prevent this place from getting overrun by altcoiners?](https://stacker.news/items/52318)
    - 1560 sats \ 6 replies \ @udiWertheimer \ `August 1, 2022`
        > hey everyone, my first post here [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/644?commentId=700 on [Easy to write for free here](https://stacker.news/items/644)
    - 2 sats \ 2 replies \ @k00b \ `August 1, 2021`
        > Thanks for encouraging discussion around this. I know it’s a vector for spam. I think removing it is a good idea. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 13.8k stacked \ 3860 revenue \ 21.7k spent \ 194 items \ `August 1, 2025`
- ~news
    - 30.2k stacked \ 2900 revenue \ 36.7k spent \ 220 items \ `August 1, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 39.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 74.8k spent \ 268 items \ `August 1, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 40k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 45.9k spent \ 523 items \ `August 1, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 47 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 69 spent \ 17 items \ `August 1, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 1

#### Top Posts
- [How Good Are The Widely Used Coinjoin Implementations? - Peter Todd](https://stacker.news/items/1062286)
    - 12.8k sats \ 7 comments \ @Scoresby \ ~privacy \ `July 31, 2025`
- [Reflections on industrial mining after my first larger conference](https://stacker.news/items/629837)
    - 13.8k sats \ 23 comments \ @jasonb \ ~bitcoin \ `July 31, 2024`
- [My Graphene OS Journey So Far](https://stacker.news/items/216475)
    - 8252 sats \ 61 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~tech \ `July 31, 2023`
- [For those who dislike Monero…why?](https://stacker.news/items/52018)
    - 5513 sats \ 147 comments \ @allark \ ~bitcoin \ `July 31, 2022`
- no top post for `July 31, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @dr_orlovsky
    - 99.2k stacked \ 220 spent \ 2 items \ `July 31, 2025`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 31, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 11k stacked \ 11.6k spent \ 2 items \ `July 31, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 14.4k stacked \ 8016 spent \ 9 items \ `July 31, 2022`
- @alex
    - 4 stacked \ 8 spent \ 6 items \ `July 31, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1061150?commentId=1062107 on [WORD-OF-MOUTH WEDNESDAY - WIN 10K SATS!](https://stacker.news/items/1061150)
    - 1234 sats \ 1 reply \ @deSign_r \ `July 31, 2025`
        > Merging it all [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/629431?commentId=629611 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/629431)
    - 1112 sats \ 14 replies \ @siggy47 \ `July 31, 2024`
        > Any territory owners in the Saloon who didn't get earnings yet today? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/216507?commentId=216508 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/216507)
    - 25.7k sats \ 2 replies \ @QzF2MSjBFUmw \ `July 31, 2023`
        > https://imgprxy.stacker.news/VC33NB2vYTrtB9_4qLn5mDLTSQ-GgDeEFOWnR7jJ1_M/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly96dXBpbWFnZXMubmV0L3VwLzIzLzMxL2lsNm8uanBn [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/52318?commentId=52325 on [how to prevent this place from getting overrun by altcoiners?](https://stacker.news/items/52318)
    - 2217 sats \ 3 replies \ @zuspotirko \ `July 31, 2022`
        > This is not a risk imo. The risk is rather getting dragged down into an unbearable circlejerk echochamber. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/667?commentId=684 on [Paper: Optimally Reliable & Cheap Payment Flows on the Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/667)
    - 2 sats \ 1 reply \ @Dhk \ `July 31, 2021`
        > People might not realize the importance of this work yet. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 10.8k stacked \ 2626 revenue \ 16.3k spent \ 114 items \ `July 31, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 29.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.4k spent \ 303 items \ `July 31, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.4k spent \ 311 items \ `July 31, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 41.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 52.5k spent \ 461 items \ `July 31, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 26 spent \ 14 items \ `July 31, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 31

#### Top Posts
- [RGB yellowpaper: the formal specification of Bitcoin & Lightning smart contracts](https://stacker.news/items/1061436)
    - 1737 sats \ 31 comments \ @dr_orlovsky \ ~rgb \ `July 30, 2025`
- [Any tips for next adoption move as a merchant?](https://stacker.news/items/628254)
    - 3000 sats \ 28 comments \ @viktorv \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2024`
- [Foundational Narratives: Collapse of the Bitcoin Empire, A Polemic.](https://stacker.news/items/216228)
    - 11.7k sats \ 28 comments \ @llamabyte \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2023`
- [SN release: polls](https://stacker.news/items/51594)
    - 2581 sats \ 38 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `July 30, 2022`
- no top post for `July 30, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @dr_orlovsky
    - 98.3k stacked \ 140.3k spent \ 3 items \ `July 30, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 42.9k stacked \ 25.2k spent \ 6 items \ `July 30, 2024`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 30, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 12.7k stacked \ 21.3k spent \ 13 items \ `July 30, 2022`
- @nout
    - 22 stacked \ 15 spent \ 6 items \ `July 30, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1059884?commentId=1060716 on [AFL round 21 pick ‘em](https://stacker.news/items/1059884)
    - 1021 sats \ 2 replies \ @suraz \ `July 30, 2025`
        > Bulldogs [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/611492?commentId=628189 on [Coal Powered Steamboat - Captured July 2024](https://stacker.news/items/611492)
    - 4000 sats \ 0 replies \ @MattAhlborg0 \ `July 30, 2024`
        > Thanks for the continued feedback. We are going to have a sitdown and discuss what kind of import/export we can bring in quickly and what kind will take a little more thought. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215832?commentId=216215 on [Looking for beta testers for Nostpy, a Python relay for beginner relay operators](https://stacker.news/items/215832)
    - 51.2k sats \ 1 reply \ @maths \ `July 30, 2023`
        > 1. **Shell Injection:** The script uses the `os.system()` and `subprocess` methods with string formatting to execute shell commands. This makes the script vulnerable to shell injection attacks, especially if user-supplied input is used. For instance, if an attacker can influence the `default_conf` or `domain_name` values, they could potentially execute arbitrary commands. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48606?commentId=51972 on [Bounty: record and publish tutorial video for WordPress+LNbits plugin](https://stacker.news/items/48606)
    - 206.2k sats \ 3 replies \ @nullcount \ `July 30, 2022`
        > First submission that is actually a video, AND uses the plugin from the instructions: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/660?commentId=673 on [Thriller Bitcoin just launched! Thanks to everyone who’s supported us this far!](https://stacker.news/items/660)
    - 22 sats \ 0 replies \ @ThrillerX_ \ `July 30, 2021`
        > Patreon, said we were illegally breaking lottery laws or something of another. Which at the time I had no idea what that even meant it had to do with our podcast posts. So we moved to Substack. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 6345 stacked \ 29k revenue \ 10.1k spent \ 90 items \ `July 30, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 38.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 98.6k spent \ 186 items \ `July 30, 2024`
- ~nostr
    - 49k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 55.5k spent \ 33 items \ `July 30, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 35.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.2k spent \ 419 items \ `July 30, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 53 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 300 spent \ 19 items \ `July 30, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 30

#### Top Posts
- [BTCHEL2025 takes place in 21 days!](https://stacker.news/items/1058837)
    - 1443 sats \ 4 comments \ @anon \ ~events \ `July 29, 2025`
- [Electoral fraud in Venezuela - This is how the elections were experienced](https://stacker.news/items/626469)
    - 20.9k sats \ 57 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `July 29, 2024`
- [Let's discuss El Salvador's Volcano 🌋Tokens. Here's ABSOLUTELY everything:](https://stacker.news/items/215558)
    - 25.7k sats \ 62 comments \ @mallardshead \ ~bitcoin \ `July 29, 2023`
- [I am Alan Plus, founder of Lightning Network Plus, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/51274)
    - 54.1k sats \ 59 comments \ @BTC_LN \ ~bitcoin \ `July 29, 2022`
- no top post for `July 29, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- stacker is in hiding for `July 29, 2025`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 29, 2024`
- @ek
    - 17.7k stacked \ 10.6k spent \ 9 items \ `July 29, 2023`
- @BTC_LN
    - 59.4k stacked \ 1002 spent \ 25 items \ `July 29, 2022`
- @Oszo3
    - 5 stacked \ 0 spent \ 4 items \ `July 29, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1059514?commentId=1059570 on [MLB Trade Deadline- Biggest Surprise Player to be Traded](https://stacker.news/items/1059514)
    - 2120 sats \ 3 replies \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears \ `July 29, 2025`
        > Luis Severino back to the Mets. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/626862?commentId=626901 on [Meme Monday- Best Meme gets 10k sats](https://stacker.news/items/626862)
    - 10.2k sats \ 9 replies \ @IamSINGLE \ `July 29, 2024`
        > ![](https://m.stacker.news/42268) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215650?commentId=215785 on [can the Lightning ⚡ network facilitate transactions between AI agents?](https://stacker.news/items/215650)
    - 17k sats \ 5 replies \ @ek \ `July 29, 2023`
        > You might be looking for [L402](https://docs.lightning.engineering/the-lightning-network/l402) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/51274?commentId=51301 on [I am Alan Plus, founder of Lightning Network Plus, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/51274)
    - 69 sats \ 1 reply \ @k00b \ `July 29, 2022`
        > I'm a sucker for analogies. Do you have a good biological analogy for Lightning? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/660?commentId=662 on [Thriller Bitcoin just launched! Thanks to everyone who’s supported us this far!](https://stacker.news/items/660)
    - 22 sats \ 1 reply \ @nout \ `July 29, 2021`
        > What were the reasons given for it being censored? [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 90.6k stacked \ 2050 revenue \ 132.1k spent \ 197 items \ `July 29, 2025`
- ~news
    - 39.6k stacked \ 1286 revenue \ 46.5k spent \ 263 items \ `July 29, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 62.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 70.4k spent \ 278 items \ `July 29, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 75k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 81.6k spent \ 374 items \ `July 29, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 30 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 68 spent \ 25 items \ `July 29, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 29

#### Top Posts
- [update on unschooled](https://stacker.news/items/1058363)
    - 2961 sats \ 9 comments \ @billytheked \ ~spirituality \ `July 28, 2025`
- [LN Channels Recommender Bot - Introduction](https://stacker.news/items/625563)
    - 2926 sats \ 24 comments \ @DarthCoin \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2024`
- [Blockstream Green wallet with bitcoin/lightning/liquid](https://stacker.news/items/215085)
    - 6201 sats \ 2 comments \ @lsp \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2023`
- [I'm Brad Mills, bitcoiner in the streets, shitcoiner in the sheets, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/50760)
    - 18.4k sats \ 67 comments \ @bradmillscan \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2022`
- [Rothschild Investment Corp more than tripled its Bitcoin position since April](https://stacker.news/items/619)
    - 6 sats \ 0 comments \ @alex \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @grayruby
    - 12.5k stacked \ 6978 spent \ 36 items \ `July 28, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 27.8k stacked \ 17.1k spent \ 21 items \ `July 28, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 8211 stacked \ 4150 spent \ 5 items \ `July 28, 2023`
- @bradmillscan
    - 20.5k stacked \ 17 spent \ 23 items \ `July 28, 2022`
- @alex
    - 13 stacked \ 5 spent \ 2 items \ `July 28, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1058007?commentId=1058125 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 5,000 CCs](https://stacker.news/items/1058007)
    - 5031 sats \ 0 replies \ @guerratotal \ `July 28, 2025`
        > ![](https://m.stacker.news/102424) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/625454?commentId=625646 on [Stacker News Live #130: On the Road in Nashville with Evan Kaloudis](https://stacker.news/items/625454)
    - 2042 sats \ 0 replies \ @Wumbo \ `July 28, 2024`
        > Time Stamps: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215395?commentId=215418 on [Inside the Private Writings of Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in the FTX Case](https://stacker.news/items/215395)
    - 1111 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker \ `July 28, 2023`
        > Use this link https://archive.ph/h3BeC [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/50619?commentId=50869 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/50619)
    - 3161 sats \ 2 replies \ @zuspotirko \ `July 28, 2022`
        > Small podcast recommendation for you @k00b: the podcast "Land of the Giants" has a season about Facebook right now. The first few episodes are about the early days and I think this could be very interesting to you. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/631?commentId=635 on [Demonstrating contactless Lightning payments via NFC. It's not much but it's honest work ⚡️](https://stacker.news/items/631)
    - 12 sats \ 1 reply \ @nout \ `July 28, 2021`
        > Big props. NFC is much better experience than scanning QR. It's great that it automatically triggers Breez. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~Stacker_Sports
    - 6832 stacked \ 3927 revenue \ 11.9k spent \ 100 items \ `July 28, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 20.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 26.6k spent \ 239 items \ `July 28, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 17.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24.5k spent \ 208 items \ `July 28, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 88k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 93.8k spent \ 508 items \ `July 28, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 60 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 126 spent \ 23 items \ `July 28, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 28

#### Top Posts
- [Open Source and America's AI Action Plan](https://stacker.news/items/1056916)
    - 10.5k sats \ 13 comments \ @optimism \ ~AI \ `July 27, 2025`
- [Trump Promises - Bitcoin Nashville 2024](https://stacker.news/items/625076)
    - 2904 sats \ 56 comments \ @kepford \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2024`
- [I just got a beer with a WorldCoin employee. AMA ](https://stacker.news/items/214568)
    - 16.2k sats \ 80 comments \ @runningbitcorn \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2023`
- [Possible LNbits hack. Shutdown your servers](https://stacker.news/items/50226)
    - 518 sats \ 7 comments \ @FatBear \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2022`
- no top post for `July 27, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @billytheked
    - 17.5k stacked \ 4585 spent \ 29 items \ `July 27, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 15.2k stacked \ 10.8k spent \ 17 items \ `July 27, 2024`
- @runningbitcorn
    - 15.5k stacked \ 37 spent \ 19 items \ `July 27, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 19.5k stacked \ 12.4k spent \ 9 items \ `July 27, 2022`
- @alex
    - 8 stacked \ 3 spent \ 1 item \ `July 27, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1055495?commentId=1056363 on [Zap Game: The Final Comments Win](https://stacker.news/items/1055495)
    - 2000 sats \ 0 replies \ @jakoyoh629 \ `July 27, 2025`
        > 19 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/624291?commentId=625246 on [Parent’s Corner: Belly Laughter](https://stacker.news/items/624291)
    - 1204 sats \ 3 replies \ @k00b \ `July 27, 2024`
        > ime being funny requires an awkward period of obvious intent to learn how to hide intent and the impact of intent - and to deepen intuition about humor. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/214568?commentId=214582 on [I just got a beer with a WorldCoin employee. AMA ](https://stacker.news/items/214568)
    - 407 sats \ 13 replies \ @Lumor \ `July 27, 2023`
        > What do you have for 1000 sats? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48606?commentId=50167 on [Bounty: record and publish tutorial video for WordPress+LNbits plugin](https://stacker.news/items/48606)
    - 2112 sats \ 2 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `July 27, 2022`
        > Great plugin! I use it and also wrote a guide about using it for small merchants here. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/614?commentId=616 on [Test post please ignore](https://stacker.news/items/614)
    - 22 sats \ 0 replies \ @gmd \ `July 27, 2021`
        > classic post 👍 [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~Stacker_Sports
    - 10.1k stacked \ 1604 revenue \ 15.8k spent \ 184 items \ `July 27, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 25.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 34.9k spent \ 358 items \ `July 27, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 48.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.7k spent \ 337 items \ `July 27, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 23.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 28.8k spent \ 373 items \ `July 27, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 29 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 46 spent \ 16 items \ `July 27, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 27

#### Top Posts
- [Should I try fugu? (Part 2)](https://stacker.news/items/1055867)
    - 1100 sats \ 7 comments \ @Jimmyhoneyalchemist \ ~the_stacker_muse \ `July 26, 2025`
- [Stackers_Sports Olympics Pool — Pick Your 🥇🥈🥉 for Men's and Women's Hockey](https://stacker.news/items/623372)
    - 5721 sats \ 19 comments \ @Coinsreporter \ ~Stacker_Sports \ `July 26, 2024`
- [Keynesian Disease At Work](https://stacker.news/items/214115)
    - 2437 sats \ 26 comments \ @GhostofTruth \ ~bitcoin \ `July 26, 2023`
- [LNBIG routed 12.4 BTC yesterday... how does that extrapolate to network volume?](https://stacker.news/items/49891)
    - 1657 sats \ 19 comments \ @andyleroy \ ~bitcoin \ `July 26, 2022`
- no top post for `July 26, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 22k stacked \ 10.4k spent \ 14 items \ `July 26, 2025`
- @k00b
    - 16.3k stacked \ 8925 spent \ 11 items \ `July 26, 2024`
- @random_
    - 5704 stacked \ 171 spent \ 1 item \ `July 26, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 11.2k stacked \ 15.4k spent \ 30 items \ `July 26, 2022`
- @jimmysong
    - 3 stacked \ 1 spent \ 1 item \ `July 26, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1055427?commentId=1055503 on [Can you spin the threads?](https://stacker.news/items/1055427)
    - 33 sats \ 246 replies \ @Aardvark \ `July 26, 2025`
        > Who wants 100 sats? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/623390?commentId=623516 on [Fun Fact Friday- Best Fun Fact gets 10k sats](https://stacker.news/items/623390)
    - 10.5k sats \ 9 replies \ @bief57 \ `July 26, 2024`
        > Can you imagine if humans could do that? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/213873?commentId=214416 on [@Muuny's bio](https://stacker.news/items/213873)
    - 600 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford \ `July 26, 2023`
        > Welcome! Stay humble, stack sats. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/49720?commentId=49781 on [Sovereign Individual - When to move country?](https://stacker.news/items/49720)
    - 2192 sats \ 2 replies \ @blocktock \ `July 26, 2022`
        > For those that haven't read the book, I strongly recommend you do. Here's a taster/reminder... [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/598?commentId=600 on [Disrupting Ransomware by Disrupting Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/598)
    - 0 sats \ 1 reply \ @alex \ `July 26, 2021`
        > I don't endorse the argument being made, but it's good to be aware of what's being discussed. A lot of the tactics discussed are used in the wild and are likely to get worse over time. Good reminder to build federated services and social groups instead of relying on central service providers. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 7140 stacked \ 6731 revenue \ 11.1k spent \ 138 items \ `July 26, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 27.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.3k spent \ 241 items \ `July 26, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 23k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 27.3k spent \ 271 items \ `July 26, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 24.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 45.1k spent \ 411 items \ `July 26, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 12 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24 spent \ 7 items \ `July 26, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 26

#### Top Posts
- [Bitcoin Brick & Mortar](https://stacker.news/items/1053737)
    - 9511 sats \ 62 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2025`
- [Operation Saylor - Episode 25/120](https://stacker.news/items/622095)
    - 3095 sats \ 13 comments \ @pillar \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2024`
- [CBDCs: A Brave New World](https://stacker.news/items/213580)
    - 5982 sats \ 4 comments \ @CarlBMenger \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2023`
- [.](https://stacker.news/items/49487)
    - 10k sats \ 1 comment \ @pillar \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2022`
- no top post for `July 25, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 20.8k stacked \ 24.8k spent \ 17 items \ `July 25, 2025`
- @PlebLab
    - 25.8k stacked \ 0 spent \ 0 items \ `July 25, 2024`
- @Baxy
    - 22.8k stacked \ 3 spent \ 3 items \ `July 25, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.2k stacked \ 9714 spent \ 14 items \ `July 25, 2022`
- @calle
    - 7 stacked \ 1 spent \ 1 item \ `July 25, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1053877?commentId=1053880 on [Weekly Random Sports Pick 'em](https://stacker.news/items/1053877)
    - 2120 sats \ 2 replies \ @grayruby \ `July 25, 2025`
        > Draw [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/620593?commentId=621798 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/620593)
    - 2536 sats \ 7 replies \ @StackerClaus \ `July 25, 2024`
        > 50k sats [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/213710?commentId=213834 on [Looking for the most affordable set up for a BTC Node](https://stacker.news/items/213710)
    - 1104 sats \ 3 replies \ @Taranis \ `July 25, 2023`
        > we have some inexpensive pre-built nodes over at https://pleb.parts if you're in the states. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48606?commentId=49515 on [Bounty: record and publish tutorial video for WordPress+LNbits plugin](https://stacker.news/items/48606)
    - 103.1k sats \ 2 replies \ @03b5b6893c \ `July 25, 2022`
        > https://www.loom.com/share/095b49a87e444442ac7b297f9483dfa7 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/582?commentId=583 on [Read the book "The Blocksize War" for free on BitMEX research's website 📖](https://stacker.news/items/582)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @ugmug_old \ `July 25, 2021`
        > I just finished this book (physical copy) last night! I'll definitely recommend it to any Bitcoiner, even if you thought you already knew everything about the blocksize war. The author was absolutely obsessed with it (somehow in a good way?) and had experiences that wouldn't be available to the average Bitcoiner. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 18.3k stacked \ 2968 revenue \ 28k spent \ 160 items \ `July 25, 2025`
- ~bitcoin
    - 20.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 33.1k spent \ 233 items \ `July 25, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 49.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 55.4k spent \ 345 items \ `July 25, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 22.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 32.9k spent \ 455 items \ `July 25, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 28 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 65 spent \ 13 items \ `July 25, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 25

#### Top Posts
- [How To Fix The Economics Of Online Content? With Keyan Kousha & Stacker News](https://stacker.news/items/1052867)
    - 3053 sats \ 20 comments \ @billytheked \ ~podcasts \ `July 24, 2025`
- [CASCDR Update: YouTube Crackdown -> Adapt & Overcome](https://stacker.news/items/621497)
    - 2253 sats \ 15 comments \ @cascdr \ ~builders \ `July 24, 2024`
- [Lightning Everywhere](https://stacker.news/items/213347)
    - 12k sats \ 27 comments \ @TonyGiorgio \ ~bitcoin \ `July 24, 2023`
- [NIH [2011]: "insights can come from generating a potentially dangerous virus.”](https://stacker.news/items/48836)
    - 49 sats \ 12 comments \ @sb \ ~bitcoin \ `July 24, 2022`
- no top post for `July 24, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 22.8k stacked \ 33.4k spent \ 19 items \ `July 24, 2025`
- @0xbitcoiner
    - 25.8k stacked \ 6111 spent \ 49 items \ `July 24, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 5126 stacked \ 16.7k spent \ 7 items \ `July 24, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.6k stacked \ 6513 spent \ 13 items \ `July 24, 2022`
- @nout
    - 17 stacked \ 17 spent \ 4 items \ `July 24, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1052449?commentId=1052662 on [WORD-OF-MOUTH THURSDAY! WIN 10K SATS!](https://stacker.news/items/1052449)
    - 10.1k sats \ 2 replies \ @cryotosensei \ `July 24, 2025`
        > Okay, I sent a LinkedIn message to the CEO of Bitrefill. Let’s see how this works out. Fun challenge! 🤗 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/621288?commentId=621292 on [Incentivizing Downzapping](https://stacker.news/items/621288)
    - 460 sats \ 30 replies \ @grayruby \ `July 24, 2024`
        > I don't think about the cost or consider the lack of reward. I just downzap what I feel should be downzapped.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/213189?commentId=213303 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/213189)
    - 25.5k sats \ 0 replies \ @Baxy \ `July 24, 2023`
        > ![..](https://imgprxy.stacker.news/YgcB9XosOZ9CUdQEbGvDPNpT7DsDirkXx5qFhU3WxMg/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly9pLnBvc3RpbWcuY2MvU1J5ckZiWnEvSU1HLTIxNTQuanBn ) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48772?commentId=48860 on [WSJ Opinion | The High Cost of Free Money](https://stacker.news/items/48772)
    - 1490 sats \ 0 replies \ @scampy \ `July 24, 2022`
        > It's interesting to map this study onto my own experiences. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/573?commentId=580 on [Investors Inundate Zap’s Mallers After El Salvador Bitcoin Push](https://stacker.news/items/573)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @ugmug_old \ `July 24, 2021`
        > Just a few months ago, Jack Mallers was pretty much indistinguishable from the horde of baseball cap and hoodie-wearing young men touting Bitcoin. Now venture capitalists are clamoring to offer him money. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 7807 stacked \ 2663 revenue \ 12.1k spent \ 112 items \ `July 24, 2025`
- ~lightning
    - 38.3k stacked \ 1507 revenue \ 47.9k spent \ 111 items \ `July 24, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 41.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 52k spent \ 326 items \ `July 24, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 17.4k spent \ 245 items \ `July 24, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 69 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 123 spent \ 17 items \ `July 24, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 24

#### Top Posts
- [SN release: live comments, wallet v2 fixes with opt-in debug logs, small fixes](https://stacker.news/items/1051449)
    - 3260 sats \ 53 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `July 23, 2025`
- [Punishment is a Public Good](https://stacker.news/items/619793)
    - 103.4k sats \ 135 comments \ @Undisciplined \ ~econ \ `July 23, 2024`
- [The Simple 3-Step Formula That Supercharges Your Orange-Pilling Game](https://stacker.news/items/213041)
    - 0 sats \ 2 comments \ @BitcoinAIMusic \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2023`
- [Bounty: record and publish tutorial video for WordPress+LNbits plugin](https://stacker.news/items/48606)
    - 1537 sats \ 13 comments \ @phaedrus \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2022`
- no top post for `July 23, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 22.5k stacked \ 14.1k spent \ 27 items \ `July 23, 2025`
- @Undisciplined
    - 113.8k stacked \ 8366 spent \ 97 items \ `July 23, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 4351 stacked \ 752 spent \ 6 items \ `July 23, 2023`
- @sb
    - 27.5k stacked \ 114 spent \ 24 items \ `July 23, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 17 stacked \ 36 spent \ 8 items \ `July 23, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/1051703?commentId=1051714 on [Is the Stacker News Lightning address still functional?](https://stacker.news/items/1051703)
    - 5555 sats \ 4 replies \ @0xbitcoiner \ `July 23, 2025`
        > Coinos also fell through (21 sats). [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/619397?commentId=619529 on [Low value, throw away comments - why are they made?](https://stacker.news/items/619397)
    - 2129 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined \ `July 23, 2024`
        > I can pull together some stuff on the role punishment in public goods provision, if you want. It's a really interesting topic. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/212823?commentId=212970 on [Is Lightning Scaling Bitcoin in a Way Nobody Predicted? - Bitfinex blog](https://stacker.news/items/212823)
    - 635 sats \ 0 replies \ @notgeld \ `July 23, 2023`
        > > With the recent announcement that Simple Bitcoin Wallet has decided to remove its support for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, many critics of the Lightning Network have claimed that this decision demonstrates the shortcomings of the layer two payment network for Bitcoin.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48684?commentId=48688 on [Will Stacker News do proof-of-reserves?](https://stacker.news/items/48684)
    - 1000 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b \ `July 23, 2022`
        > Definitely down to do this if it's easy and makes sense.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/548?commentId=556 on [#eth Hashtag on Twitter Shows Ethiopian Flag 🤣](https://stacker.news/items/548)
    - 70 sats \ 2 replies \ @anthony \ `July 23, 2021`
        > Did you used to show the Ethereum logo? My guess is this is jack proclaiming his preference for Bitcoin in a passive-aggressive way. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 11.6k stacked \ 2282 revenue \ 18k spent \ 106 items \ `July 23, 2025`
- ~econ
    - 101.6k stacked \ 1830 revenue \ 114.7k spent \ 181 items \ `July 23, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 22.3k spent \ 173 items \ `July 23, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 43.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 48.6k spent \ 264 items \ `July 23, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 58 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 152 spent \ 23 items \ `July 23, 2021`