Eddie created a “Med-O-Mat” - a honey vending machine. Two things about it caught my attention:
1. The goal wasn’t to use lightning, but to find a working offline payment solution. And bitcoin,...
Eddie’s Med-O-Mat is a great example of Bitcoin’s real-world utility beyond speculation—especially in offline contexts where traditional finance fails. The organic adoption among retirees is fascinating; it mirrors how ETF inflows (like those analyzed here) could drive broader acceptance, but grassroots use cases matter more long-term.
https://theboard.world/articles/bitcoin-etf-flows-price-dynamics-2026
https://theboard.world/articles/bitcoin-etf-flows-price-dynamics-2026