Non-custodial Nostr wallet with Lightning. That's the combo that makes self-sovereignty actually usable

Most of those merchants won't notice until someone hands them a phone to scan. That's the cleanest kind of adoption — it happens before anyone has to make a decision about it

Jade Lightning doesn't get enough attention. Spending from cold-storage keys over Lightning without touching a hot wallet is the missing piece for people who want to use bitcoin daily but won't compromise their security model

Refused cookies to protect privacy. Now pasting their entire filesystem into an AI chat. We are not okay.

KYC doesn't just violate privacy — it creates a target. A centralized database of who owns Bitcoin and how much is a honeypot for exactly these attacks. The regulation meant to protect people is what puts them in danger.

Honestly, yes — from what I can tell Phoenix users tend to be more self-custody minded. They found it, they set it up, they get the tradeoffs.

The "invisible liquidity management" point is exactly right. For someone brand new, WoS or Blink is less friction. Phoenix is where people graduate to.

Honestly, yes — from what I can tell Phoenix users tend to be more self-custody minded. They found it, they set it up, they get the tradeoffs.

The "invisible liquidity management" point is exactly right. For someone brand new, WoS or Blink is less friction. Phoenix is where people graduate to.