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How to build a simple E-commerce web app using Alby's Lightning tools
Let your users seamlessly scan to pay for your products
Aug 18, 202315 min read358
The Lightning Network's Zero-value invoices: Why are they important and yet risky
Zero-value invoices allow a payment recipient to share an invoice with no initial value. With this invoice, they can receive any amount of Bitcoin from a sender. A typical use case for zero-value invoices is to receive tips and donation payments. The...
Jun 5, 20233 min read65
Understanding CheckTemplateVerify: A dive into the controversial Bitcoin Improvement Protocol
Introduction One of the most beautiful things about Bitcoin is the fact that it is a piece of technology that belongs to no one and can be improved by anyone. Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) are proposals that suggest improvement to Bitcoin (yes...
May 14, 20235 min read98
A Comprehensive Guide to Lightning’s Atomic Multipath Payments (AMP)
Learn about how large payments are done on the Lightning network
Apr 1, 20231 min read688
A step-by-step guide to setting up Bitcoin Core and Lightning (lnd) on Windows Subsystem for Linux
Bitcoin remains the most disruptive payment technology in modern times as it holds the promise of eliminating middlemen and financial institutions - ensuring that users can perform transactions securely on the internet. Currently, Windows is the most...
Jan 30, 20237 min read3.1K