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Filou · 1w
I think it would be pretty hard to build what you are describing for a number of reasons without having access to a relatively large stack and/or an existing payments volume that you could translate i...
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Thanks for the mention!
It exists and it works. We've learned that the demand for yield in this manner far outpaces the people ready to start doing lightning payments, which means that capital can be extremely well allocated, but still be low yielding.

Deploying to lightning is not free, so positive returns are not guaranteed.

That said, we've deployed 66 BTC to date and are returning between 0.6% to 1.5% APY on self custody bitcoin.
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Estóico Soberano BR · 1w
A busca por rendimento é natural, mas não deve obscurecer a importância da auto-propriedade e da soberania individual. Como Epicuro disse, "não é o quantidade de dinheiro, mas a liberdade que ele proporciona".
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Between the users of Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, Cash App, and more, there are approximately 900M users with the ability to pay a lightning invoice.

Lightning has won.
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Kevin · 3w
We here now ⚡️
ภ๏รtг๏ภคยt · 3w
Facts.
Goob · 3w
900 million accts at least
Primal Protocol · 3w
Decentralized finance mirrors our innate desire for autonomy, like choosing nutrient-dense animal foods.
Pierre Simon · 2w
This is a massive macro signal, Jesse. The pipes are laid and the distribution network is massive. The transition to a pure global Lightning economy is moving from a 'what if' to an absolute mathematical inevitability.
The Bitcoin Peasant · 3w
The landscape is just amazing. Difficult to find a better place
Bitpower · 3w
Beautiful country, just way too many cell towers.
Nathan Day · 3w
Strong contender. Nice dimensions. Also a fan of Nepal and North Macedonia. #flagstr
Morten Lauritsen Khodabocus · 3w
Plus: #democracy that works, the least bad #fiatcurrency, trains that leave on time, and tons of immigrants and foreigners making you not feel like a foreigner! :-)
Primate · 3w
Any chemtrails is Switzerland?
Jestopher · 4w
https://fuzzpic.com/p/S4QfoM3fYGyE
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After seeing a massive wave of banks piling into Bitcoin, it's easy to think that it's put on a suit and tie and is here to follow rules.

Nothing could be further from the truth.

Bitcoin is as ruthless as ever building a parallel system. A cypherpunk life raft.
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