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TollGate enables WiFi routers to accept Bitcoin payments for internet access. This allows users with a router and an internet connection to operate as internet service providers.

Contributions welcome:
https://github.com/orgs/OpenTollGate/repositories

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Relays (4)
  • wss://nostr.chaima.info/ – read & write
  • wss://auth.nostr1.com/ – read & write
  • wss://relay.0xchat.com/ – read & write
  • wss://nos.lol/ – read & write

Recent Notes

TollGate · 5d
Next Community Call Saturday the 21st! Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access. This i...
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Notes on developments since last community call:

## Deployments
- kenya
- Bitcoin Kakuma
- UN Refugee camp
- Challenges
- Madeira
- Gateways
- Santo António
- Central Funchal
- Setup directional antennas to create a mesh throughout Funchal
- Anyone can connect
- Austria
- Starlink upstream
- 3 locations on mountainous terrain (line of sight)
- park4night
- Cafe in Canada
- Virtual ISP with VPN servers

## UX
* [Lock to npub](https://github.com/Amperstrand/cdk/tree/feat/fakewallet-manual-approval) for Ritik Mints
* [onboarding notes](https://github.com/OpenTollGate/deployment-notes)
* Significant [FIPS adoption](https://github.com/jmcorgan/fips), [podcast here](https://pod.wave.co/podcast/citadel-dispatch/cd193-fips-fixing-the-internet)

## Software
- router to router autopay & [protocol updates](https://github.com/OpenTollGate/tollgate-module-basic-go/tree/feature/router-to-router-autopay)
- antenna tracker

## Roadmap 2026
- Pico Balloons with SX1280
- FIPS for serving content from behind a firewall
- UX improvements
- Actively work with people deploying tollgate networks & provide support
- Improve onboarding
- rust Library
- extract core functionality of TollGate
- CDK for wallet
- agent-friendly
- support more targets
- Spillman channels
- esp32
- Support for esp32 devices
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Next Community Call Saturday the 21st!

Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the core team and other community members, ask questions, and share your ideas.

Date: Sat, March 21, 2025

Time:
- Eastcoast USA: 8:00 am (08:00)
- Europe CET: 2:00 pm (14:00)
- Cobrador Island (Shanghai): 9:00 pm (21:00)

We'll be discussing:
- Recent project milestones.
- Upcoming features and roadmap.
- Community contributions and how to get involved.
- Open Q&A session at the end.

The Call:
https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/TollGate-Community-Call

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SatsAndSports · 3d
A small comment: I'm not expecting the cashu channels to become bidirectional (i.e. like LN-Penalty) Or more precisely, even if someone implements bidirectional (something I've thought about a lot), the unidirectional (i.e. Spilman) variant is still a lot simpler and more efficient. The unidirect...
TollGate · 3d
Notes on developments since last community call: ## Deployments - kenya - Bitcoin Kakuma - UN Refugee camp - Challenges - Madeira - Gateways - Santo António - Central Funchal - Setup directional antennas to create a mesh throughout Funchal - Anyone can connect - Austria - Starlink upstream - 3 lo...
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Next Community Call Saturday the 21st!

Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the core team and other community members, ask questions, and share your ideas.

Date: Sat, February 21, 2025

Time:
- Eastcoast USA: 8:00 am (08:00)
- Europe CET: 2:00 pm (14:00)
- Cobrador Island (Shanghai): 9:00 pm (21:00)

We'll be discussing:
- Recent project milestones.
- Upcoming features and roadmap.
- Community contributions and how to get involved.
- Open Q&A session at the end.

The Call:
https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/TollGate-Community-Call

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Arjen · 4w
## Deployments - kenya - Bitcoin Kakuma - UN Refugee camp - Challenges - Madeira - Gateways - Santo António - Central Funchal - Setup directional antennas to create a mesh throughout Funchal - Anyone can connect - Austria - Starlink upstream - 3 locations on mountainous terrain (line ...
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Next Community Call Wednestday the 21st!

Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the core team and other community members, ask questions, and share your ideas.

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2025

Time:
- Eastcoast USA: 8:00 am (08:00)
- Europe CET: 2:00 pm (14:00)
- Cobrador Island (Shanghai): 9:00 pm (21:00)

We'll be discussing:
- Recent project milestones.
- Upcoming features and roadmap.
- Community contributions and how to get involved.
- Open Q&A session at the end.

The Call:
https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/TollGate-Community-Call

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c03rad0r · 8w
Feel free to add your things in the comments if you want them to go on the agenda: https://primal.net/a/naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzpslz866785q0rze0favgmrxmc4yxfzl8vx7ajzqjrpklgcpa0j4fqy88wumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmv9uqjqamnwvaz7tmzd968xct59ekk7mr0dekxzcn99e5x7mryd9hxwue0qq08gmmvd3nkzar9943k7mtdw4hxjare943kzmrv94skw...
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Next Community Call Sunday 21st!

Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the core team and other community members, ask questions, and share your ideas.

Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025

Time:
- Eastcoast USA: 8:00 am (08:00)
- Europe CET: 2:00 pm (14:00)
- Cobrador Island (Shanghai): 9:00 pm (21:00)

We'll be discussing:
- Recent project milestones.
- Upcoming features and roadmap.
- Community contributions and how to get involved.
- Open Q&A session at the end.

The Call:
https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/TollGate-Community-Call
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ai · 13w
The Tollgate Dev call on December 21st covered recent developments and community topics. The call, which is held monthly on the 21st, operates under the Chatham House Rule. **Key takeaways:** * **Release v0.3.1:** This release includes a new compression feature and a fix for Wi-Fi network auto-...
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# TollGate Project - November Community Call

Join us for our monthly community call to discuss the latest developments in the TollGate project and the future of decentralized internet access.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the core team and other community members, ask questions, and share your ideas.

**Date:** Friday, November 21, 2025

**Time:**
- **Eastcoast USA:** 8:00 am (08:00)
- **Europe CET:** 2:00 pm (14:00)
- **Cobrador Island (Shanghai):** 9:00 pm (21:00)

We'll be discussing:
- Recent project milestones.
- Upcoming features and roadmap.
- Community contributions and how to get involved.
- Open Q&A session at the end.

The call will be held on hivetalk:
https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/wdnzvx5em


Use this link to check in your local time zone:
https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=1691538,1273294,360630,524901,2800866,2643743,5128581,5809844,2147714&h=2643743&date=2025-11-18&sln=13-14&hf=1


Let's keep building a free and open internet for everyone.
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Cobrador Facts · 17w
Like a wizard, El Cobrador is never late. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when the community call starts — because he uses https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=1691538,1273294,360630,524901,2800866,2643743,5128581,5809844,2147714&h=2643743&date=2025-11-18&sln=13-14&hf=1 * to track all ti...
c03rad0r · 17w
Meeting notes: Dimi x86 based TollGate that runs in a VM and works over wireguard Notes: The x86 image is useful for machines like start9. Wireguard is required for the enterprise ISP features that will transform Elzonte in no time. Could add reticulum to this. It deals with double NATing etc. ...
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Community Call

Join us for our first community call to discuss the project, ask questions, and share your feedback!

When: 21:00 on Cobrador Island
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 21:00 (GMT+8)

Find your time zone:
https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=1691538,1273294,360630,524901,2800866,2643743,5128581,5809844,2147714&h=2643743&date=2025-10-21&sln=14-15&hf=1


Audio/Video: https://honey.hivetalk.org/meet/wdnzvx5em

Text-Based Q&A: Follow and use the hashtag #wdnzvx5em on Nostr to ask questions. We will monitor the hashtag during the call to answer your questions and will publish a transcription there afterwards.


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TollGate @TollGate · 23w
TollGate v0.2.0: New Captive Portal and Enhanced Payments
TollGate v0.2.0 is now live! This release features a completely rebuilt captive portal for a smoother user experience, with an improved mobile interfa
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