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How to run an effective Merchant Lightning Node blog

How to run an effective Merchant Lightning Node

We will be talking about basic goals, initial setup, interaction with point of sale front ends such as BTCPayServer, and how to manage the liquidity. There are three...

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Identity and Brand on the Lightning Network blog

Identity and Brand on the Lightning Network

News

This brand display on the Lightning Network is a passive and effective means of showing support of Bitcoin. As the cryptocurrency space continues to grow more muddled and...

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LNbits Now Available on Voltage blog

LNbits Now Available on Voltage

Feature Updates

Using LNbits on Voltage is so easy. Simply navigate to the Dashboards tab on your node's page, find LNbits right below ThunderHub, and click Create Dashboard....

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How to Sell Liquidity and Earn Sats with your Lightning Node blog

How to Sell Liquidity and Earn Sats with your Lightning Node

News

Earn sats with your lightning node, prep your node, learn which marketplaces are available, and best practices...

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Lightning Node “Type” Series #1: The Consumer Node or How to Live on Lightning blog

Lightning Node “Type” Series #1: The Consumer Node or How to Live on Lightning

Living on Bitcoin has never been easier. You can pay your bills with bitcoin on Bitrefill, top up your google or apple-pay with paywithmoon, or buy giftcards with...

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Lightning Advancements with Lyle Pratt, Founder of VIDA blog

Lightning Advancements with Lyle Pratt, Founder of VIDA

Thanks to Stakwork for transcribing our Twitter Spaces. Lyle Pratt – 00:00:06: That we don’t even own anymore if it wasn’t free. So the fundamental problem is that...

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How do lightning nodes interact with on-chain Bitcoin? blog

How do lightning nodes interact with on-chain Bitcoin?

Bitcoin Education

Learn about on-chain interactions, opening and closing channels, cooperative and unilateral channel closures and more....

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Announcing Surge and our Next Generation platform  blog

Announcing Surge and our Next Generation platform 

Just announced at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami our CEO, Graham Krizek, gave two key updates to our products and platform. We are creating modern products to push the...

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LND Node Recovery Options and Planning blog

LND Node Recovery Options and Planning

Learn steps to recover an LND Node if it breaks or you no longer have access. Nate breaks this down....

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Nate’s Top 5 Lightning Network Resources for Beginners blog

Nate’s Top 5 Lightning Network Resources for Beginners

Bitcoin Education

A great jumping-off point for learning more about the lightning network....

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Visa, Mastercard raise fees, Lightning Network keeps fees low blog

Visa, Mastercard raise fees, Lightning Network keeps fees low

I believe we will find business owners taking more creative solutions to protect their bottom line. And not simply on a fees perspective but also from a hard...

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Why Did My Lightning Network Payment Fail? blog

Why Did My Lightning Network Payment Fail?

Curious why your Lightning Payments may be failing? Check this out....

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