Just updated... the infamous Gentleman's Guide To ⚡Routing Nodes... docs.megalithic.me/the-gentlemans…

Elon Musk came up with a pretty incredible idea during the Q3 Earnings Call, that no one is really talking about. His words: “Actually, one of the things I thought, if we've got all these cars that maybe are bored, while they're sort of, if they are bored, we could actually

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Building a 402 Payment Required page: Keeping it simple, informative, lightweight, and trying to keep it functional without JS. 402.up.railway.app/api/joke

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Congratulations Tony Lightning Network Stable Channels is a top-tier concept, and it's really nice to see the product in action. I would've enjoyed attending the TABConf 2025 Stable Channels workshop. Hope it went well.

"Strategy intends to offer new preferred securities in Europe, Canada, and beyond" Phong Le says they are looking to launch similar products to STRF and STRC on Canadian exchanges in Canadian currencies. Lightning Credit Derivative Services will welcome the competition.

On the science behind X0 and Z1 full talk by our CTO Trevor McCourt blog: extropic.ai/writing/tsu-10…

Thermodynamic computing is best done in room temperature on your desk. XTR-0 prototype unveiled by Extropic. Congratulations on your multi-year effort. I've been watching this unfold since April 1, 2021 without knowing the full story.

Good reading material. Mastering Bitcoin: github.com/bitcoinbook/bi… Mastering the Lightning Network (LN): github.com/lnbook/lnbook

Lava announced a $200M fund raise and a new Bitcoin Line of Credit (BLOC) product. However, the thread below shows a painful, real-time example of the #1 risk in Bitcoin lending: counterparty risk hidden behind a veil of "trustless" marketing. We are seeing several red flags

Lava set off bitcoiners' spidey sense months ago. Shehzan dodged basic Qs like "who runs the oracle?" and replied with dismissive technobabble. "Lava has effective operational custody of the user funds" was correct. Ugh, really bad. I said "Caveat emptor" then, and now.

Congratulations on achieving 6.04% Bitcoin Yield from the Lightning Network. This is excellent news and is great to see LN liquidity and routing strategy expansions. B HODL ⚡ Freddie New Zakk

🚨 Borrowing against your Bitcoin can create a taxable event, even when you think you’re just taking a loan. Here’s how HMRC currently view it, and why several of us in the UK Bitcoin space are pushing for change 🧵 Many assume borrowing against Bitcoin is tax-free because

Brad Mills 🔑⚡️ Sam₿TC5150 ☣️ I have no way of knowing. I asked Shehzan but haven’t gotten any answers. Do they have an MSB registration, MTLs, MiCA, BitLicense, state lending licenses, EU lending licenses, or a bank license (required to issue a line of credit in the US)? Those are all necessary to

A lower lending fee can be achieved by subsidizing it using a suite of products. This is an example of Lightning Network BTC Leverage Long products which generate yield for the Bitcoin Investor and they could opt to use that yield to pay for a LOC and even end up stacking sats.

Routing on the multi-asset Lightning Network can be tricky to picture. Start with the Edge Node — a node that has both asset and satoshi channels. Assets can route from one asset channel, through an Edge Node, across the Lightning Network, and out to another Edge Node.