Damus
ARR0W ↗️ · 8w
What wallets is everyone using to onboard family and friends that show interest in bitcoin? I’d feel 100% comfortable recommending Sparrow on desktop, but for mobile I’m less sure. Ideally it wo...
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I still have them do on-chain and lightning separately, explaining that Lightning is like their checking account, or a small savings that you build up a bit before putting the funds into long-term savings (on-chain).

As for what wallet, generally stick with Phoenix for lightning and Nunchuk for on-chain. Nunchuk CAN be connected to your home node via Tor by pairing it with Orbot, but I feel like that's something they should do with their own node when they are ready.

Another thing to note is, I make sure to get them set up with a sizeable channel on Phoenix so they are not likely to run into surprise fees for needing increased liquidity.
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ARR0W ↗️ · 8w
Yeah that’s good advice I think. A large channel at start is definitely a good idea.