“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath fastcompany.com/3062989/50-rea…

Did you know there's a Bitcoin Design Foundation? It has a simple mission: to accept donations and use them to support designers and design work in the open-source bitcoin ecosystem. Good design is good for adoption. bitcoindesignfoundation.org

The latest newsletter just went out. Get your quick summary of what has been happening around the community. bitcoindesign.substack.com/p/bitcoin-desi…

Put your money to work and earn interest with our new savings account! Our one-tap integration with Aave is the easiest way to earn interest on your stablecoin. Currently paying 4% APY. Fully self-custodial and no fees, as always. Update now to start earning.

We have two calls today, and you are merrily invited to join. In the Open Design Guide reading session, we'll dig into collaborative workflows. And in the community call, this year's Summer of Bitcoin students present their work. Join us.

Is your project looking for design contributions? Or your company looking to hire a designer? Let us know (if it's related to bitcoin and open-source), we'll share and include it in the newsletter.

👉📣 Calling all talented African UX designers! This December, 10 lucky designers will be fully sponsored to Nairobi to take part in the first-ever UX Bitcoin Bootcamp AND attend the Africa Bitcoin Conference!

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The ecash section of the Bitcoin Design Community guide is live! Thanks to all the Cashu and Fedimint devs who helped out. I got to think through some of the unique nuances of ecash and suggest some design best practices. Check it out and let me know your thoughts: bitcoin.design/guide/how-it-w…

We're supporting the design track for Summer of Bitcoin again. If your project would like to support a student, or if you're a designer and would like to mentor, reach out.

The Bitcoin Design Newsletter #72 is live. A quick read on catch-up on the activities in around the Bitcoin Design Community. This months issue is packed with job opportunities, community events for 2025 and an update on the Open Design Guide. bitcoindesign.substack.com/p/bitcoin-desi…

We're organizing another Designathon, from May 4-18. Let's get creative with bitcoin together. More to come very soon.

Signups are live for the Designathon. More details will be added to the site next week. Hop on in. event.bitcoin.design

The latest version of the Bitcoin Community Newsletter is live, enjoy reading this summarised version of whats going on in and around the community.

Design-a-Note Track: Crowd Favorite Voting is live. Below are all the physical ecash note mockups created for the challenge. Vote for the design that stands out to you. The crowd favorite takes home 50 000 sats! 🗳️ Vote in the poll below.

The Bitcoin Design Community just wrapped an incredible Designathon! 120+ participants explored new ideas, sprinted through UX challenges, and dug into accessibility—all pushing the boundaries of what bitcoin products can be. Catch the full recap: bitcoindesign.substack.com/p/the-bitcoin-…

Bitcoin needs better design. We're doing something about it. Dates/Location: Sept 15-19, Presidio SF Bitcoin Design Week brings together Silicon Valley designers and the bitcoin community to tackle the hardest design challenges in money.

Very excited that Kyle Fletcher, Head of Brand Creative at Cash App, will be joining us for Bitcoin Design Week. On 9/18 Kyle will give a keynote on "Cash App Brand Design & lessons it may hold for branding bitcoin" We can't wait! Apply to attend below 👇

"Design Bitcoin for everyone" - our motto from day one. The Bitcoin Design Community is now celebrating 5 incredible years! From late-night Discord conversations to the Bitcoin Design Guide, from first-time contributors to grant recipients shaping the future of Bitcoin UX.

In SF for the week to attend and speak at this amazing event by Bitcoin Design Community event.bitcoin.design/#agenda