# ![@LightningNewsX Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1877394325220237312.png) @LightningNewsX Lightning News

Lightning News posts on X about bitcoin, bitcoin mining, mining, money the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  [finance](/list/finance)  [countries](/list/countries)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [exchanges](/list/exchanges)  [events](/list/events)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 

**Social topic influence**
[bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin), [bitcoin mining](/topic/bitcoin-mining), [mining](/topic/mining), [money](/topic/money), [sats](/topic/sats), [lightning](/topic/lightning), [switzerland](/topic/switzerland), [ai](/topic/ai), [countries](/topic/countries), [launches](/topic/launches)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [SATS (Ordinals) (SATS)](/topic/$sats) [Bitvolt (VOLT)](/topic/bitvolt) [Block, Inc. (SQ)](/topic/block-inc) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@Sina_21st No $SATS ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1886137938343244182)  2025-02-02T19:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@klarnaseb First of all add Bitcoin to the balance sheet ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1888752293862138024)  2025-02-10T00:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BITVOLT It's true"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1889866929550311645)  2025-02-13T02:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Why Hide Money Inside Memes And Emojis🍋🤑 A brief update on the buzz around ecash ft @aantonop @callebtc @L0laL33tz and more ⚡ https://lightning.news/money-inside-memes-and-emojis/ https://lightning.news/money-inside-memes-and-emojis/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1898020026071851014)  2025-03-07T14:36Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Mining Disrupt Conference kicks off in Ft Lauderdale FL 💥 Bitcoin mining leaders discuss key topics 👀 @MiningDisrupt @Dennis_Porter_"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1904963301177704563)  2025-03-26T18:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Mining Disrupt is buzzing and one thing is clear: Bitcoin mining has become a MASSIVE industry 😮 @MiningDisrupt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1905570217876463782)  2025-03-28T10:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Want to accept #Bitcoin payments 🟠 Here are the [--] best solutions:👇 1) @paywflash no KYC fully self-custodial lots of features. LN only on-chain to follow. 2) @BtcpayServer the bitcoin standard of payment processing you can do anything with it even build your own exchange. 3) @OpenNode reliable and long track record but requires KYB. LN+Onchain. 4) @ZapriteApp focused on merchants combining reporting fiat AND bitcoin payment options 5) @SwissBitcoinPay swiss-made quality made for merchants just 0.21% fee in the first year 6) @Bitcoinize the portable handheld that can run ANY POS app seen in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1905639054458187783)  2025-03-28T15:12Z [---] followers, 33.9K engagements


"Who owns the future of bitcoin mining YOU DO. @BraiinsMining just OPEN-SOURCED the BCB100 control boardhardware blueprints code tools. Now anyone can build tweak or audit mining firmware. No gatekeepers. Just raw decentralization. https://lightning.news/braiins-open-sources-bcb100/ https://lightning.news/braiins-open-sources-bcb100/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1905650510561996928)  2025-03-28T15:57Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"BREAKING: Block Inc CEO Jack Dorsey hints #bitcoin is coming to Square terminals 😯 Square has a 28.02% market share making it one of the leading providers in the POS systems market. Square claims it powers [--] million businesses globally and over 250k physical stores"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1907824013964923202)  2025-04-03T15:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin Conference announces hackathon with $30000 in prize money ⚡👀 @TheBitcoinConf https://lightning.news/hackathon-best-bitcoin-game/ https://lightning.news/hackathon-best-bitcoin-game/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1908160934641557715)  2025-04-04T14:13Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"Is Ethiopia the NEXT Bitcoin mining superpower With cheap hydro power & Chinese miners moving in Ethiopia is quietly becoming a #Bitcoin mining hotspot in [----] 🌍 Could it rival Texas & Kazakhstan ⚡ How GERDs [----] MW dam changes the game https://lightning.news/bitcoin-mining-in-ethiopia/ https://lightning.news/bitcoin-mining-in-ethiopia/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1908997473470738479)  2025-04-06T21:37Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"AFRICAS ITCOIN CROSSFIRE: WHO WILL CONTROL THE FUTURE 🚨 Nigerias SEC calls bitcoin a security. Ethiopia mines $55M in BTC with ZERO laws. Kenyas crackdown. South Africa licensing [--] firms. https://lightning.news/africas-bitcoin-policy-paradox/ https://lightning.news/africas-bitcoin-policy-paradox/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1917953027949908017)  2025-05-01T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🎬 SATS GIVEAWAY⚡ Were giving away 21K sats to celebrate BitcoinFilmFest in Warsaw (May 22-25)YOU could win 🌍✨ How to enter: [--] Follow @LightningNewsX & @bitcoinfilmfest [--] Comment tagging ONE person youd take to the festival 👫 Winner announced in the next 96hrs⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1920076250661388703)  2025-05-07T11:20Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"👀 What's going on here @grok"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1921425222864933366)  2025-05-11T04:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Happy Mothers Day😃"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1921569485565133184)  2025-05-11T14:14Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: @Mercadolibre buys [---] Bitcoin 🟠👀 💵 $14.5 billion revenue in [----]. 🌎 Active in [--] countries across Latin America including Brazil Argentina Mexico Chile Colombia Peru Uruguay Venezuela Bolivia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador and Guatemala"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1922162928817443059)  2025-05-13T05:32Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"What is BITFLOW ⚡ Learn more about BITFLOW and build your mining empire 🕹 http://bitflow.lightning.news http://bitflow.lightning.news"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1923916968463343976)  2025-05-18T01:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"Bitcoin Bitcoi Bitco Bitc Bit Bi B B Bi Bit Bitc Bitco Bitcoi Bitcoin⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1924436118537146663)  2025-05-19T12:04Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"See you next year 🥹 #bitcoin2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1928323335114420694)  2025-05-30T05:31Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"Still not Lightning Casino in Vegas #Bitcoin2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1928759861707248032)  2025-05-31T10:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"SATOSHI⚡ BITCOIN CONVERSION CHEAT SHEET [--] sat = [----------] BTC [----] sats = [-------] BTC [-----] sats = [------] BTC [------] sats = [-----] BTC [-------] sats = [----] BTC [--------] sats = [---] BTC [---------] sats = [--] BTC Remember: [--] Bitcoin = 100M sats Bookmark this post🔖"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1929797951859183952)  2025-06-03T07:11Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"🥊 Lightning vs Monero Privacy Battle Round [--] 👀 https://x.com/SuperTestnet/status/1930826955403710541 My latest challenge is to @sethforprivacy He claims that lightning invoices reveal the recipient's node channels and the utxos they used to open the channels. So I provided an invoice and I hereby challenge him to identify my node channels or utxos. https://t.co/SPCnR7TRym https://x.com/SuperTestnet/status/1930826955403710541 My latest challenge is to @sethforprivacy He claims that lightning invoices reveal the recipient's node channels and the utxos they used to open the channels. So I"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1930864559814029630)  2025-06-06T05:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: 💥 Geyser Fund launches shipping 📦 👉 "Creators can now deliver physical rewards globally flexibly and securely. This unlocks a whole new level for the Bitcoin creator economy." @geyserfund"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1932324184174305394)  2025-06-10T06:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Europes First To Accept Lightning Network Payments ⚡ @Drink_B0B partners with @paywflash marking the first-ever beverage company to leverage Flash for seamless Bitcoin payments 🍻 https://lightning.news/europes-first-bitcoin-only-brewery-adopts-lightning-network-payments/ https://lightning.news/europes-first-bitcoin-only-brewery-adopts-lightning-network-payments/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1932350521823928347)  2025-06-10T08:14Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Ecash Notes design proposed by @veronika_dorson 💵💴💶💷"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1932400098551402496)  2025-06-10T11:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@parkeralewis @TFTC21 [--] BTC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1932846590773076124)  2025-06-11T17:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements


"NEW: Education platform @planb_network launches Bitcoin + AI hackathon in Lugano Switzerland 🥸💻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1934868110676259128)  2025-06-17T06:58Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"WEB3 🙈 WEB5 🙄 NWC ✅ The FUTURE of the WEB is based on OPEN protocols user control and connection. Connect any Lightning wallet with ANY app via NWC. You can send and receive sats on any platform while you remain in full control"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1934982427375792174)  2025-06-17T14:32Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"Fun Fact: Montevideo in Uruguay is home to Satoshi Crossfit Gym ⚡🏋♂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1935297943122145465)  2025-06-18T11:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"300M people with feature phones were locked out of bitcoins future. UNTIL NOW🧡 @sortedwallet + @Breez_Tech just shattered the barrier. Non-custodial bitcoin & Lightning on ANY device. ⚡ https://lightning.news/breez-sdk-powers-sorted-wallet/ https://lightning.news/breez-sdk-powers-sorted-wallet/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1936186471687376958)  2025-06-20T22:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"🚨SATS ARE ON DISCOUNT  () /  _ _"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1936885332525670896)  2025-06-22T20:33Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"@BTCPrague Credits @bitcoinerka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1936908025580917005)  2025-06-22T22:03Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Making a payment with the first NWC enabled Lightning hardware wallet 🧐"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1937079431756972402)  2025-06-23T09:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW RELEASE: ⚡ The latest release of Taproot Assets enhances the Lightning Network by allowing receivers to combine up to [--] incoming payment paths improving reliability for larger transactions. Developers can now specify Bitcoin amounts in sats for asset invoices & enjoy enhanced testing frameworks. Full announcement: In previous releases for simplicity the invoice generator would only provide the payment sender with one final hop to reach the destination. In this case there was only one edge node option for reaching the receiver. With the improvements in the latest release the receiver can"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1937910516774834562)  2025-06-25T16:27Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Bitcoin Business Tools You Wish You Knew Be4🤯 Invoicing (free) - @paywflash POS - @Bitcoinize Map - @btcmap HR - @BitcoinerJobs VPN - @Bitcoin_VPN Payroll - @Bitwage Vault - @TheyaBitcoin P2P trade - @bisq_network Loans - @hodlwithLedn Listings - @OrangePillApp Who's missing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1938249139231592852)  2025-06-26T14:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Procrastinating Learn [--] productivity hacks from Japan 👀🔊 https://youtube.com/shorts/-4TH3jNGZMofeature=shared https://youtube.com/shorts/-4TH3jNGZMofeature=shared"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1938751545488904678)  2025-06-28T00:09Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"You can only pick [--] 📖👀 Which one do you take home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1938822647145476395)  2025-06-28T04:51Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"192 BTC traded on @RoboSats 💥 - 100% P2P 🤝 - Over Lightning ⚡ - #FOSS 👨💻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1938838334014660643)  2025-06-28T05:54Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Did you know there's a Lightning Network Summit in Italy and it looks absolutely stunning 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1940565470106865969)  2025-07-03T00:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Good to see Ethiopia leading the African bitcoin mining wave ♻ Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) has earned $200mln from bitcoin miners during the first six months of [----] https://t.co/fZiCsG20PQ Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) has earned $200mln from bitcoin miners during the first six months of [----] https://t.co/fZiCsG20PQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1940842399225598253)  2025-07-03T18:37Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"180.000 bitcoin taken off exchanges since April 😮"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1941449225314693255)  2025-07-05T10:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"What are these men plotting Wrong answers only 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1944671576072610268)  2025-07-14T08:13Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"What's the first bitcoin related term you see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1945066031803719867)  2025-07-15T10:20Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Have you read "The Bitcoin Standard""  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1946227209167077698)  2025-07-18T15:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"ECONOMA BITCOIN RETURNS TO BERLN EL SALVADOR @EconomiaBtc & @BitcoinBerlinSV ARE DOING IT. In the heart of coffee country a revolution pulses. COME TOUCH THE FUTURE (Nov 22-23) and dance under the stars in a hyper-bitcoinized oasis https://lightning.news/economia-bitcoin-returns/ https://lightning.news/economia-bitcoin-returns/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1946507733202538854)  2025-07-19T09:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: A playful parent-controlled Bitcoin Lightning wallet for kids to soon launch ⚡ 🚧 The Nostrpay Wallet is Almost Ready Just putting the finishing touches on a playful parent-controlled Bitcoin Lightning wallet for kids. TestFlight access is coming by the end of the month Join the waitlist now at https://t.co/55eMM0F4nF Based on @nwc_dev ⚡ https://t.co/v521CdCsvu 🚧 The Nostrpay Wallet is Almost Ready Just putting the finishing touches on a playful parent-controlled Bitcoin Lightning wallet for kids. TestFlight access is coming by the end of the month Join the waitlist now at"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1948458236417388813)  2025-07-24T19:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Are you an expert in bitcoin mining ⛏ Take a look at our latest job offering on Bitcoiner Jobs 👇 https://lnkd.in/ev-D9_MZ https://lnkd.in/ev-D9_MZ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1949860290671022172)  2025-07-28T15:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In Lugano Switzerland bitcoin is accepted by many merchants:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1950109303160910062)  2025-07-29T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The world's first decentralized chess game:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1950199187452125501)  2025-07-29T14:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"AI powered Bitcoin Loan Risk Calculator:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1950203070253510748)  2025-07-29T14:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Did you know you can become a bitcoin mining tycoon and learn about bitflow on @LightningNewsX Try it out 👇 https://bitflow.lightning.news/ https://bitflow.lightning.news/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1950498009474568295)  2025-07-30T10:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: After years of waiting Mullvad VPN now accepts payments over Lightning ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1953081735060529204)  2025-08-06T13:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Indonesias Largest Bitcoin Conference is here 🏆 @bitcoinindo21 [----] ✨ WHY THIS IS UNMISSABLE: Thought Leaders & Innovators Circular Economies Connect with bitcoiners 🗓 September 5th [----] 📍 Bitcoin House Bali Canggu 🎟 Tickets: https://bitcoinindonesia.xyz/bitcoin-indonesia-conference-2025/#tickets https://bitcoinindonesia.xyz/bitcoin-indonesia-conference-2025/#tickets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1954821367758459234)  2025-08-11T08:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Everyone thinks getting paid in bitcoin is hard. The truth is it's easier than ever. Here are the [--] best solutions:👇 1) @paywflash invoicing ecommerce paylinks - The Stripe on Lightning no KYC fully self-custodial lots of features. LN and on-chain. EUR/CAD conversion via @bringinxyz and @TheBitcoinWell 2) @BtcpayServer the bitcoin standard of payment processing you can do anything with it even build your own exchange like @unbankworld did. 3) @OpenNode reliable and long track record but requires KYB. LN+Onchain. 4) @ZapriteApp focused on merchants and integrations combining reporting fiat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1954913162278338967)  2025-08-11T14:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Google drops plan to ban non-custodial crypto wallets from Play Store following backlash"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1955760220619333971)  2025-08-13T22:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: 🚨 Qubic claims 51% control of Monero's hashrate after a month-long push per a new blog post. The Layer-1 blockchain's effort led to a 6-block chain reorg discarding [--] blocks Monero Consensus Status shows. - CoinDesk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1956855339577389206)  2025-08-16T23:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: A solo Bitcoin miner just found a block earning $350000 🤠"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1957324988840644768)  2025-08-18T06:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: 💥 @Sazmining crowdfund catapults to $185k. The raise via @Timestamp_BTC will fuel expansion of renewable bitcoin mining 👀 Full Story: https://lightning.news/sazmining-raises-equity-crowdfunding-round/ https://lightning.news/sazmining-raises-equity-crowdfunding-round/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1959170572404871373)  2025-08-23T08:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: New Record Global Bitcoin Mining Hashrate 🔐"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1960429520307323183)  2025-08-26T19:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"FUN FACT: Asia's most exciting bitcoin gathering is happening in less than a week Bitcoin Week Bali starts Monday 🥳 Tickets available: https://bitcoinindonesia.xyz/bitcoin-indonesia-conference-2025/ https://bitcoinindonesia.xyz/bitcoin-indonesia-conference-2025/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1960633026150297947)  2025-08-27T09:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The energy is electric @BitcoinConfAsia 🟠⚡ What if you could be there We are giving away one General Admission Ticket to Bitcoin Asia [----] in Hong Kong. To receive this gift: ❤ Follow @LightningNews ❤ TAG the person you'd want to gift the ticket Raffle ends in [--] HOURS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1961008058701697158)  2025-08-28T10:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Africa isn't waiting for financial inclusion. It's building its own ⚡ This past weekend ladies from Nigeria Uganda and Kenya took control of their money at @btc_dada 's Wallet Workshop. This is how you build a culture & change lives👇 https://lightning.news/bitcoin-dada-holds-wallet-workshop/ https://lightning.news/bitcoin-dada-holds-wallet-workshop/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1962528257544233154)  2025-09-01T14:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What do a frozen octopus and a Dublin taxi driver have in common They're all part of a thriving P2P Bitcoin economy. @satsdisco shows us how @vexl uses your real-world social graph and friends to create a web of trust 👇 https://lightning.news/man-trades-frozen-octopus-for-bitcoin/ https://lightning.news/man-trades-frozen-octopus-for-bitcoin/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1963539187518325032)  2025-09-04T09:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You're a talented bitcoiner. So why are you still invisible to the best employers @bitvocation is hosting #Jobtober - A 21-day challenge to transform you from job seeker to job magnet starting October 1st. Become undeniable this October. More https://blog.bitvocation.com/p/jobtober-the-bitcoin-career-hackathon https://blog.bitvocation.com/p/jobtober-the-bitcoin-career-hackathon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1963556481103544634)  2025-09-04T10:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What's your favorite P2P marketplace 👀 Vexl Bisq HodlHodl Robosats Vexl Bisq HodlHodl Robosats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1963888031045230630)  2025-09-05T08:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: ⚡ Blink Wallet not affected by recent supply chain attack. "Open source code contributes to general security by enabling community scrutiny and rapid response as seen in the quick identification of the ex-error dependency" We've received some questions about the recent supply chain attack. Just to be clear Blink is not affected. Our core security protocols and transparent open-source code on GitHub are designed to protect against these types of vulnerabilities. https://t.co/8PxJg00P5w We've received some questions about the recent supply chain attack. Just to be clear Blink is not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1965265215689556264)  2025-09-09T04:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Mining-as-a-service provider @sazmining joins @ocean_mining pool 👀👇 Youve been waiting and we delivered 🌊 Saz is live on @ocean_mining the most transparent pool in Bitcoin 👀 Plus our industry-first Annual Rig Performance Guarantee = the bar has officially been raised 💪 Learn more 👇 https://t.co/NYN9lUa5Ad via @bitcoinmagazine Youve been waiting and we delivered 🌊 Saz is live on @ocean_mining the most transparent pool in Bitcoin 👀 Plus our industry-first Annual Rig Performance Guarantee = the bar has officially been raised 💪 Learn more 👇 https://t.co/NYN9lUa5Ad via"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1965866097426760001)  2025-09-10T19:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JUST IN: Macadmia Wallet releases v0.4.0 featuring new iMessage extension that allows to send ecash ⚡ v0.4.0 just released Included is the new iMessage extension that allows you to send ecash to other users in a sleek and approachable way - no more wall of gibberish 🤖 https://t.co/o6fBD4K8L1 v0.4.0 just released Included is the new iMessage extension that allows you to send ecash to other users in a sleek and approachable way - no more wall of gibberish 🤖 https://t.co/o6fBD4K8L1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1970545016406741163)  2025-09-23T17:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: While @durov is still sleeping on the #LightningNetwork Revolution #Bitcoin is coming to @telegram through bots 🤖⚡ Here are the top bitcoin and Lightning Telegram Bots: Ft. @bitbit_bot #SatsMobi @spark @ibiwallet_bot @lnp2pBot 👇👇👇 https://lightning.news/telegram-bitcoin-lightning-bots/ https://lightning.news/telegram-bitcoin-lightning-bots/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1970754990814708143)  2025-09-24T07:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"JUST IN: P2P marketplace @paxful shuts down after [--] years [--] million users are asked to withdraw funds👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1973641662854303862)  2025-10-02T06:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: [--] communities. [--] continents. One mission. The ultimate hack isn't breaking systems. It's building better ones ⚡ @Breez_Tech is bringing Bitcoin to the heart of the internet: open-source. The Future is Yours to build 👇 https://lightning.news/breez-launches-time2build-a-global-developer-challenge/ https://lightning.news/breez-launches-time2build-a-global-developer-challenge/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1975662262355443803)  2025-10-07T20:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What if your next beer was a bitcoin faucet 🤯 Not a metaphor. A real frosty bottle with a secret under the cap. Where a round for the table onboards four new people. That world is being built now by @beerofsatoshi https://lightning.news/beer-of-satoshi-the-sip-of-the-future/ https://lightning.news/beer-of-satoshi-the-sip-of-the-future/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1975847220080759056)  2025-10-08T08:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Germany's largest bitcoin conference kicks off powered by regional bank @VR_BayernMitte 👀 #BitcoinForum"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1976264808694513786)  2025-10-09T12:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"World's First Bitcoin half-marathon set to take place in Thailand this November 🏃♂⚡ Thailand November 1st & 2nd [----] https://t.co/fbjklaAVlp Thailand November 1st & 2nd [----] https://t.co/fbjklaAVlp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1943638212758380624)  2025-07-11T11:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A new study by @paywflash shows how the global freelance market could reduce invoicing costs by [--] trillion annually. We unpack these mind-blowing numbers https://lightning.news/freelancers-save-3-69-trillion-a-year-study-finds/ https://lightning.news/freelancers-save-3-69-trillion-a-year-study-finds/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1949064655533400542)  2025-07-26T11:10Z [----] followers, 259.2K engagements


"Lightning Network increased 1000X 💥 @starkness: "A couple of years ago we were looking at the early days of Lightning Network when we had tens of millions of dollars in annual volume through small transactions. Today we're looking at tens of billionswe've increased by 1000x. In the future we're headed toward tens of trillions. For example just two weeks ago at the Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas our friends at Block (which operates Square) announced they're launching Bitcoin transactions with Lightning for their [--] million merchants in the US. People will be able to accept Bitcoin over the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1958364938784612435)  2025-08-21T03:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Which tool is your favorite to accept bitcoin and Lightning payments @BtcpayServer the FOSS OG @paywflash the multi-tool @OpenNode the easy-going 🌱 BTCPayServer.org ⚡ PayWithFlash.com ❔ Other please comment 📘 OpenNode.com 🌱 BTCPayServer.org ⚡ PayWithFlash.com ❔ Other please comment 📘 OpenNode.com"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1978446107668557850)  2025-10-15T13:01Z [----] followers, 40.3K engagements


"NEW: @BullBitcoin_ launches BULL Wallet 🎉 - Bitcoin Lightning Liquid - Atomic Swaps - Self-custody privacy no tracking https://lightning.news/bull-wallet-available-worldwide-ios-android/ https://lightning.news/bull-wallet-available-worldwide-ios-android/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1979200744789283263)  2025-10-17T15:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Relai CTO Adem Bilican @_adembilican_ We asked he answered: 👉 Will Lightning come back to Relai 👉 Biggest mistakes and learnings 👉 Building for the real world Get the c-level insights👇 https://lightning.news/relai-building-bitcoin-for-the-real-world/ https://lightning.news/relai-building-bitcoin-for-the-real-world/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1979442629013115278)  2025-10-18T07:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: You can now pay with Bitcoin at over [---] @CheckersSA stores across South Africa🛒"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1980344750692790742)  2025-10-20T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Ark Labs launches Arkade in public beta on Bitcoin mainnet 👀 The future of money is here. Finance needs infrastructure that matches. Today Ark Labs launches Arkade in public beta on Bitcoin mainnet. Open financial infrastructure designed for the era of programmable money. Open by default. Secure by design. Scaled for the world. https://t.co/hRON7lYlZa The future of money is here. Finance needs infrastructure that matches. Today Ark Labs launches Arkade in public beta on Bitcoin mainnet. Open financial infrastructure designed for the era of programmable money. Open by default. Secure by"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1980634020447940744)  2025-10-21T13:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: @lendasat launches non-custodial bitcoin backed loans with instant settlement⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1980642761629188158)  2025-10-21T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Lugano Switzerland sees Bitcoin OGs flock into town ahead of #PlanBForum and #PlanBWeek"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1980705336437928442)  2025-10-21T18:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: CypherTank judges getting ready to see bitcoin startup pitches 👀 Will the pitches convince this board @allenf32 @francispouliot_ @MikeJarmuz @bradmillscan @PrestonPysh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1980972645131636741)  2025-10-22T12:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Banks in Switzerland are gearing up to offer #Bitcoin services 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1981019261628751924)  2025-10-22T15:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"AI isn't just intelligentit's obese. Trained on a diet of megawatts and corporate data it's too bloated for you to run. But what if Bitcoin's Lightning Network could be used to create an efficient and sovereign AI ecosystem 👇 https://lightning.news/a-lightning-network-for-ai/ https://lightning.news/a-lightning-network-for-ai/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1983168699457851455)  2025-10-28T13:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Want to accept #Bitcoin payments 🟠 Here are the [--] options that make it easy: 1) @paywflash sell online or via POSWoo plugin paywalls subscriptions connects with NWC many free features. LN & on-chain. No KYC self-custodial. 2) @BtcpayServer the OG and (B)FOSS of payment processing you can do anything with it even build your own exchange. 3) @OpenNode reliable and a long track record but requires KYB. LN+Onchain. 4) @ZapriteApp focused on merchants combining reporting fiat AND bitcoin payment options. 5) @SwissBitcoinPay Gruezi swiss-made quality made for merchants just 0.21% fee in the first"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1984657194336338225)  2025-11-01T16:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin is shifting from ideology to infrastructure. In our latest interview @kilrau Co- founder of @Boltzhq reveals how trustless swaps are building the rails between Bitcoin's layers Full story👇 https://lightning.news/boltz-rails-between-bitcoin-layers/ https://lightning.news/boltz-rails-between-bitcoin-layers/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1985375431608922202)  2025-11-03T15:56Z [----] followers, 10.8K engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin educational game Yap Island launches in Japan. A combination of Duolingo and Candy Crush answer questions about bitcoin and advance through the stages earning sats as rewards 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1985685710796370146)  2025-11-04T12:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"⚡ Trusted Trust-minimized or Trustless The Lightning and Bitcoin Scaling Debate at @LuganoPlanB Forum 💥 Main points discussed by the panelists: The Experience: Should users know anything about the underlying Lightning protocol or is complexity a "failure on us" if it's exposed Trust: Binary vs. Gradient: Is Bitcoin the trustless layer or are all solutions just different points on a "sliding gradient" of trust The High-Fee Armageddon: Does a spike in on-chain fees (e.g. $50+) turn small-balance Lightning channels into a trusted custodial system Development Philosophy: Should we take"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1986805943275782232)  2025-11-07T14:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"NEW: Lightning and Bitcoin Scaling Debate at @LuganoPlanB Forum Almost Escalates 🔥 ⚡ Trusted Trust-minimized or Trustless 💥 Main points discussed by the panelists: The Experience: Should users know anything about the underlying Lightning protocol or is complexity a "failure on us" if it's exposed Trust: Binary vs. Gradient: Is Bitcoin the trustless layer or are all solutions just different points on a "sliding gradient" of trust The High-Fee Armageddon: Does a spike in on-chain fees (e.g. $50+) turn small-balance Lightning channels into a trusted custodial system Development Philosophy:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1986806674368139354)  2025-11-07T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Looking to operate a bitcoin business in the EU Here's how to obtain a MICA license: #staysafe https://lightning.news/obtain-mica-license-in-europe/ https://lightning.news/obtain-mica-license-in-europe/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1986916067369763081)  2025-11-07T21:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Mayor OF Vancouver buys a #Pepsi over Lightning ⚡🟧"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1986952403049238939)  2025-11-08T00:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Europe's biggest #Bitcoin conference starts this week in Amsterdam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1988178169934094677)  2025-11-11T09:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Square launches map to show shops that accept Bitcoin ⚡👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1988186065262572024)  2025-11-11T10:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"What is bitcoin meant to be Store of Value Medium of Exchange All of the above Unit of Account Store of Value Medium of Exchange All of the above Unit of Account"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1988229503403901026)  2025-11-11T12:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: #Bitcoin developer Hunter Beast picks up [---] BTC Bet to prove Lightning grants financial privacy ⚡ @AriDavidPaul @MartyBent I'm a Bitcoin and Lightning dev and I'm certain I can pull this off with apps I already have installed in my phone Happy to take you up on your offer if it still stands @AriDavidPaul @MartyBent I'm a Bitcoin and Lightning dev and I'm certain I can pull this off with apps I already have installed in my phone Happy to take you up on your offer if it still stands"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1989618082323861643)  2025-11-15T08:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Hesperides University Announces the Worlds First Global Master in Bitcoin 📚 While most universities continue to group Bitcoin within broader crypto or blockchain frameworks Hesperides University has created an academic space focused solely on Bitcoin 👇 https://lightning.news/hesperides-university/ https://lightning.news/hesperides-university/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1989660941529534511)  2025-11-15T11:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: What if an events platform couldn't steal your data @JoinSatlantis is built on #Nostr so you own your identity. We caught up with @jordi_llonch who gives a guided tour of the future of Bitcoin-native community building👇 https://lightning.news/satlantis-messenger-from-the-orange-planet/ https://lightning.news/satlantis-messenger-from-the-orange-planet/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1991092539739328779)  2025-11-19T10:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"💥 What is spam and is it a threat to bitcoin We summarized @ProofOfCash latest "Spam Masterclass" on @stephanlivera podcast and distilled [--] key points: https://lightning.news/55-reasons-why-fighting-spam-could-kill-bitcoin/ https://lightning.news/55-reasons-why-fighting-spam-could-kill-bitcoin/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1991098694180208775)  2025-11-19T10:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"What emotion is driving your #Bitcoin strategy RIGHT NOW Fear - Sell Greed - Stack more Confusion - I don't know Apathetic Zen -DCA & HODL Fear - Sell Greed - Stack more Confusion - I don't know Apathetic Zen -DCA & HODL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1991100193807450607)  2025-11-19T11:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@bradmillscan @ProtonSupport At your service @paywflash @comet_cash @voltage_cloud @Breez_Tech @lightspark @blocktank"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1991195831215513804)  2025-11-19T17:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@TheGuySwann @BradMichelson Sats losing steam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1991778738405798003)  2025-11-21T08:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"💥JUST IN: Massive conference kicks off in small mountain town Berln El Salvador to activate a circular bitcoin economy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1992232381072478688)  2025-11-22T14:03Z [----] followers, 11K engagements


"NEW: Blink releases weekly brief 👀 ⚡ @Square activates Bitcoin payments across [--] million U.S. merchant locations. ⚡ Africas @MoneyBadgerPay connects Bitcoin wallets to national QR rails covering roughly [------] Scan to Pay and [-----] Zapper merchants. ⚡ @PicknPay reports an average R1.4 million ($81k) in monthly Bitcoin payments over the past [--] months with volumes up over 44% since March an average ticket of R422 ($25) and 1600+ customers last month. ⚡ Lightning performance improves with @walletofsatoshi averaging [---] seconds for self-custody transfers 31% faster invoice payments and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1992274086190260594)  2025-11-22T16:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"💥Fightning spam won't work argues @ProofOfCash https://lightning.news/55-reasons-fighting-bitcoin-spam/ https://lightning.news/55-reasons-fighting-bitcoin-spam/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1994116513083621788)  2025-11-27T18:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin conference in Seoul South Korea gathers world-leading projects developers and experts 👀 Thank you @HRF @walletofsatoshi @FrostsnapTech @CoconutWallet @Blockstream and all other sponsors volunteers and team that made @Bitcoinminiconf possible ⚡ https://t.co/2UZc3Q3OjY Thank you @HRF @walletofsatoshi @FrostsnapTech @CoconutWallet @Blockstream and all other sponsors volunteers and team that made @Bitcoinminiconf possible ⚡ https://t.co/2UZc3Q3OjY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1994685241894867258)  2025-11-29T08:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"⚡Are lightning payments anonymous The truth about LN anonymity is a little more complicated than you think. How do you actually protect your privacy👇 https://lightning.news/is-the-lightning-network-anonymous/ https://lightning.news/is-the-lightning-network-anonymous/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1995423454456328683)  2025-12-01T09:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"📰 New Logo for Bitcoin Voucher Bot @BitcoinVoucher P2P marketplace receives logo remake by bitcoin growth agency @RankPlanUS https://lightning.news/rankplan-redesigns-bitcoin-voucher-bot-logo/ https://lightning.news/rankplan-redesigns-bitcoin-voucher-bot-logo/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1996456960481546372)  2025-12-04T05:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🎅🏽🎄 We've teamed up with @ln_vpn to give two winners a FREE month of VPN or a global e-Sim To enter simply share this post and comment below if you'd like the VPN or the e-Sim ♻ Winner announced on Christmas Eve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1996932144435024037)  2025-12-05T13:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Flash Announces Bitcoin Treasury Automation: Early Access Limited to [---] Users 👏 Accept Bitcoin Fiat and Stablecoins and automatically convert every payment into Bitcoin or any currency you want for your treasury. https://lightning.news/flash-announces-bitcoin-treasury-automation-early-access-limited-to-500-users/ https://lightning.news/flash-announces-bitcoin-treasury-automation-early-access-limited-to-500-users/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1996947920139309164)  2025-12-05T14:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"BREAKING: Pakistan may use excess energy to mine bitcoin 🟠 and build a strategic reserve 👀 "If we want to go into that renaissance era we need to start with this non-inflationary asset .and use it as a reserve". Chairman of the Virtual Assets Authority @Bilalbinsaqib"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1997931339031675269)  2025-12-08T07:28Z [----] followers, 18.3K engagements


"Jensen Huang: "What #Bitcoin is doing is taking excess energy storing in a new form." The 12th richest man casually explaining bitcoin and mining 🔥"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1998774131593031959)  2025-12-10T15:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Hey apps meet bitcoin 👋"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1999089523712811111)  2025-12-11T12:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🔥 NEW: Solo miner wins Bitcoin block [------] earning a total of [-----] $BTC reward worth $284K"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1999325788047573490)  2025-12-12T03:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"💥JUST IN: Trinidad Reverses Bitcoin Ban🙌 An initiative to change the law was led by local bitcoin startup @guap_app and its COO Alexandra Lutchman. The changes include the creation of a new regulatory sandbox to grant startup operations. https://lightning.news/trinidad-tobago-reverse-bitcoin-ban/ https://lightning.news/trinidad-tobago-reverse-bitcoin-ban/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1999431283227918533)  2025-12-12T10:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"REVIEW: NerdQaxe++ Hydro 🪓 - [--] nextgen BM1370 (S21class) ASICs - [---] TH/s at just [--] W - Water-cooled 👀👇 https://lightning.news/nerdqaxe-hydro-review/ https://lightning.news/nerdqaxe-hydro-review/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2000488340274159703)  2025-12-15T08:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: [--] million satoshi bounty for the development of an open-source BTCPayServer plugin that enables merchants to accept payments via Cashu 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2000835065291612525)  2025-12-16T07:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@SatsAndSports @saifedean What stops you from organizing a book drop 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2001582994394624377)  2025-12-18T09:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: China crackdown on bitcoin mining cancels [---] EH/s 💥 Roughly [---] GW switched off ⚫ Bitcoin's hashrate has fallen 5.6% in the fallout. Better chances for solo miners 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2001703313868476745)  2025-12-18T17:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@QntmExpeditions @saifedean"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2001752839480017178)  2025-12-18T20:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"🟠 How to train the next generation of #Bitcoin community leaders Charlie Stevens says it all starts in El Salvador at the @bitcoincoast "If youre serious about bringing Bitcoin to your town thats where you go." - @investbychrist 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2002649775091630507)  2025-12-21T07:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Read the full interview by @janusz_ninch 👇 https://lightning.news/building-on-bitcoin-and-values-bitcoin-coast/ https://lightning.news/building-on-bitcoin-and-values-bitcoin-coast/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2002649779818672283)  2025-12-21T07:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Prince of Serbia 👑 "Bitcoin helps to protect people""  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2002998063837925531)  2025-12-22T07:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Merry Christmas🎅 🎄"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2004205533322969387)  2025-12-25T15:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"💥 NEW: LNbits releases v1.4 Comment what you #buidl 👇👀 LNbits "v1.4 - DNI" released 🥳 This one's a biggie: * Major frontend overhaul ✅ * Significant backend performance improvements ✅ Named after @dnilabs. LNbits would not be the project it is today without the contributions of this incredible developer. v1.4 is a MASSIVE LNbits "v1.4 - DNI" released 🥳 This one's a biggie: * Major frontend overhaul ✅ * Significant backend performance improvements ✅ Named after @dnilabs. LNbits would not be the project it is today without the contributions of this incredible developer. v1.4 is a MASSIVE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2005196516794024342)  2025-12-28T08:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Blink weekly brief 👀 ⚡ BTCPay Server launches subscription billing and operator monetization tooling. ⚡ $1M settled-volume milestone reported in Africa. ⚡New highs for capacity and merchant discovery. Our final brief of the year Weekly Brief 2025/52 is live Explore how Bitcoin is making its way into travel stadiums and airport retail. Plus new updates on BtcpayServer subscriptions and merchant tooling. Read more: https://t.co/5GOlouwBaD Our final brief of the year Weekly Brief 2025/52 is live Explore how Bitcoin is making its way into travel stadiums and airport retail. Plus new updates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2005201682456875159)  2025-12-28T08:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bitcoin Startup #Flash announces treasury automation platform and opens early access registration ⚡ https://lightning.news/flash-treasury-list/ https://lightning.news/flash-treasury-list/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2005627153480880396)  2025-12-29T13:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"💥 384% Growth - Lightning is going mainstream 👉 @voltage_cloud CEO @gkrizek on the NYSE discussing the growth of the Lightning Network:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2005694050289213503)  2025-12-29T17:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: 🔥 Bull Bitcoin's Latam Director Lui shares how a strong mission helps build real business 👀 "If the dollar exists our mission is not complete." "If a business wants to belong it must own real Bitcoin in self-custody." - @barefoot_robot https://lightning.news/lui-bitcoin-bull-the-warrior-who-builds/ https://lightning.news/lui-bitcoin-bull-the-warrior-who-builds/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2006423000632221767)  2025-12-31T17:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: TollGate turns your WIFI router into a productive asset that generates bitcoin revenue ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2007002342013677826)  2026-01-02T08:13Z [----] followers, 28.8K engagements


"NEW: ⚡ Wallet of Satoshi blocks custodial service in the entire EU 😱 Affected countries include Germany Italy France Spain Polan Netherlands Users report needing VPN connections to UK Serbia and many non-EU countries to access the service ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2007054622989701336)  2026-01-02T11:41Z [----] followers, 119.7K engagements


"🔥 JUST IN: Mesh network messaging app "Bitchat" adds 1M users after Uganda opposition leader warns about nation-wide internet shutdown 😱"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008200692381720655)  2026-01-05T15:35Z [----] followers, 151.4K engagements


"BOOM: WALMART TAKES BITCOIN AT CHECKOUT ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008249378226790780)  2026-01-05T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) is the USB-C of bitcoin wallets and apps 🔌⚡ - Connect Lightning wallets for payment automations - Enable recurring payments - Tap to pay The possibilities are endless 🔮 #NWC #LightningNetwork"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008509316547121503)  2026-01-06T12:01Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements


"@Varavas9 @CierrePorbin @grok what about it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008509859436933536)  2026-01-06T12:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Gabrys1980 @CierrePorbin @walletofsatoshi true"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008511162120630690)  2026-01-06T12:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PratikPatel_227 @nwc_dev Great stuff ⚡⚡⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008516505282195912)  2026-01-06T12:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@bomboriver @nwc_dev @grok please make a video"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008608054397513835)  2026-01-06T18:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Uganda Communications Commission executive plays down Bitchat as a "small thing" 👀 "We know how it can be made not to work. So don't be excited by bitchat. It's a small thing""  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008697847743754486)  2026-01-07T00:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Barefoot shoe retailer @feelgrounds accepts bitcoin + Lightning payments ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2009385877340840185)  2026-01-08T22:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Smart contract exploit drains [----] ETH worth around $26M 😲 The code was live on Ethereum for almost [--] years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2009880238910554198)  2026-01-10T06:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AdamSimecka @SteaknShake Don't stack for your last name. Stack for @SteaknShake"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2009950064341594560)  2026-01-10T11:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"👉 What the third Ledger hack tells us about the security practices of the world's largest hardware wallet manufacturer [--] million devices sold. 35%-40% market share. But not just that. They're also the largest source of customer data leaks. That means: - Email - Full Name - Home Address Of [--] Million or more customers leaked. Here is the complete LEDGER BREACH TIMELINE 2018: Firmware vulnerability allowing seed phrase extraction discovered by researcher Saleem Rashid June 2020: Major database breach via poorly configured API exposed 1M+ email addresses and 292K detailed customer records (names"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2009996981695926480)  2026-01-10T14:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@vexl It doesn't have to be this way"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2010377234184319447)  2026-01-11T15:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"CBDCs allow faster payments according to a [----] World Bank Report - @WorldBank "The World Bank has been monitoring closely the developments of fast payment systems (FPS) by central banks and private players across the globe. This comprehensive study of FPS implementations has resulted in a policy toolkit.1 The toolkit was designed to guide countries and regions on the likely alternatives and models that could assist them in their policy and implementation choices when they embark on their FPS journeys. Work on the FPS Toolkit is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under Project"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2010377914106454467)  2026-01-11T15:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Hey @grok adjust the graph to reflect the Bitcoin price at the end of 2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2011023396495110172)  2026-01-13T10:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin developers from Thailand launch first Visual Raw Transaction Builder & Script Debugger 👀 Meet @rawBit_io - an interactive tool to build and understand Bitcoin transactions visually. Connect predefined nodes see every byte update live Step through script execution with live stack view Full Python code behind each node [--] hands-on lessons included (P2PKH SegWit multisig timelocks payment channels etc.) all broadcast to testnet. More coming (Taproot Lightning covenants). Free open-source educational only"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2011595184450998563)  2026-01-15T00:24Z [----] followers, 32.8K engagements


"NEW: Core Lightning v25.12.1 release ✅ Correct signing for non-taproot addresses (new nodes) ✅ Mnemonic hsm_secret file handling ✅ Plugin stability (pay askrene) ✅ Improved gossipd and lightningd crash prevention Core Lightning "Boltz's Seamless Upgrade Experience II" just dropped. This is an important point release with critical fixes especially for new nodes created with v25.12. Addressing signing operations plugin stability and mnemonic handling. https://t.co/Kt1BFAwy3E Core Lightning "Boltz's Seamless Upgrade Experience II" just dropped. This is an important point release with critical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012108420888027633)  2026-01-16T10:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Carrefour Express Arcachon France offers 20% for payments in bitcoin. Binance founder and former CEO CZ excited: "Such conviction by the owner" - @cz_binance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012411751204008012)  2026-01-17T06:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@cz_binance BOUNTY: [------] Sats for the first person who DMs us a video of a bitcoin payment in this supermarket. Address: Pl. des Marquises [-----] Arcachon France https://maps.app.goo.gl/6jGw3LWSKR2L6Dgv7 https://maps.app.goo.gl/6jGw3LWSKR2L6Dgv7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012412030355943659)  2026-01-17T06:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Bitcoin Dev Project launches SHA-256 Hash Visualizer 👀 ⚡ Visualize SHA-256: See how cryptographic functions transform input text into a hash. ⚡ Interactive: Step through the process bit-by-bit and learn how the math works at each stage. ⚡ Education: Understand complex encryption concepts like padding and compression. SHA-256 explained https://t.co/xQC6EpNiQa SHA-256 explained https://t.co/xQC6EpNiQa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012493568246497720)  2026-01-17T11:53Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements


"@itsLeoX0 @lnt_btc 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012918090409857246)  2026-01-18T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🔥 NEW: Steak n Shake to pay employees a $0.21 Bitcoin bonus of for every hour worked 👀 Starting March [--] Steak n Shake will give all hourly employees at its company-operated restaurants a Bitcoin bonus of $0.21 for every hour worked. Employees will be able to collect their Bitcoin pay after a two-year vesting period. Thank you @Fold_app for the assist. We Starting March [--] Steak n Shake will give all hourly employees at its company-operated restaurants a Bitcoin bonus of $0.21 for every hour worked. Employees will be able to collect their Bitcoin pay after a two-year vesting period. Thank you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2013890446406070296)  2026-01-21T08:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A statement to the Bitcoin community about network performance and transaction throughput"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2014683989118771527)  2026-01-23T12:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JUST IN: Mullvad VPN to sponsor GrapheneOS app servers 👀⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022390938845483290)  2026-02-13T19:22Z [----] followers, 22.3K engagements


"52% of ALL Bitcoin jobs in March came from BITCOIN-ONLY firms. 📈 Hiring up 4% YoY. 🔥 75% are NON-TECH roles. 🌍 Remote work DOMINATES. ⚡ El Salvador Singapore U.S. & Europe leading the charge. 👇 https://lightning.news/report-shows-march-bitcoin-jobs/ https://lightning.news/report-shows-march-bitcoin-jobs/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1912971469484683264)  2025-04-17T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"BitFuFu just Mined [---] BTC in ONE MONTH rewriting mining history. ⚡11.3% monthly growth. ⚡36.2 EH/s hashpower. ⚡728 MW energy scaling FIVE CONTINENTS 🧡 📢 $FUFU June [----] Operation Updates ⚒ BTC Mined: [---] (+11.3% MoM) 🔒 BTC Holdings: [----] ⚡ Hashrate: [----] EH/s (+6.2%) 🎯 ATH 🔌 Power: [---] MW (+11.8%) 🎯 Record Another month of new highs same conviction in #Bitcoin. 📊 Full report: https://t.co/V7iszGAKvx https://t.co/ygwH554wbd 📢 $FUFU June [----] Operation Updates ⚒ BTC Mined: [---] (+11.3% MoM) 🔒 BTC Holdings: [----] ⚡ Hashrate: [----] EH/s (+6.2%) 🎯 ATH 🔌 Power: [---] MW (+11.8%) 🎯 Record"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1942899130659226096)  2025-07-09T10:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🔥 JUST IN: Rumble and Tether launch bitcoin wallet to enable direct fan to creator payments 😲 - Self-custodial - Lightning - Bitcoin USDT Gold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2008964299969147267)  2026-01-07T18:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: German Lightning Network researcher Rene Pickhardt publishes research paper discussing scaling. He suggests Payment Channel Networks (like Lightning) built solely on 2-party channels have a strict mathematical ceiling on reliability and throughput and breaking this ceiling requires to adopt multi-party channels (like Coinpools). 👀 I'm extremely proud & happy After [--] years in lightning and [--] years with @opensats I published A Mathematical Theory of Payment Channel Networks https://t.co/1Z0gInYc9h Also my first solo authored paper though many people helped with great discussion &"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2011138047212138975)  2026-01-13T18:07Z [----] followers, 21.3K engagements


"⚡ Lightning Network 🔋 Total Capacity: [----] BTC 🔋 Avg. Capacity: [--------] sats 🖥 Total Nodes: [-----] 👨🚀 Clearnet: [----] 🕵 Tor: [----] 🔀 Channels: [-----] 💸 Avg. Fee: [---] ppm 💸 Avg. Base Fee: [---] msats #Bitcoin 🔗 #LightningNetwork 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2011565236890059147)  2026-01-14T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Lightning could process over $10B annually 😲 According to Jesse Shrader CEO of Lightning payment infrastructure provider Amboss annual transaction volume on the Lightning Network could already exceed $10 billion annually 👀⚡ "Transaction volume is extremely hard to come by because of LN's privacy" According to Shrader the trend is an extrapolation of: [--]. Amboss' own data + privately shared [--]. Public sources: @LQWDTech @River Reports @ambosstech [--]. Announcements: @speedwallet @LNMarkets Combining both private and public data I expect that Lightning is processing $10B/year. Transaction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2011719525020905858)  2026-01-15T08:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Steak 'n Shake Reports $10 Million (105 BTC) In Bitcoin Holdings🔥 "All Bitcoin sales go into our Strategic Bitcoin Reserve." Just eight months of accepting Bitcoin payments @SteaknShake says "burger-to-Bitcoin" cycle is fueling better food. https://x.com/SteaknShake/status/2012346855451931045 Eight months ago today Steak n Shake launched its burger-to-Bitcoin transformation when we started accepting bitcoin payments. Our same-store sales have risen dramatically ever since. All Bitcoin sales go into our Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Today we increased our Bitcoin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2012504929252843609)  2026-01-17T12:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: ZBD secures $40M Series C round ⚡👀 - Scaling mobile payouts and licensing across four continents - Lightning for instant low-fee developer payments - Expanding from mobile into PC and console gaming tools Big news ZBD just secured $40M in Series C funding from @Blockstream Capital Partners 🎉 For developers this means more comprehensive game-native tools that help increase LTV without breaking immersion. For players it means rewarding experiences where earning and spending Big news ZBD just secured $40M in Series C funding from @Blockstream Capital Partners 🎉 For developers this means"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2014825022435598516)  2026-01-23T22:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"YO Who remembers when @jackmallers sent sats to David over Twitter "for changing the world" ⚡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2014995590384665050)  2026-01-24T09:36Z [----] followers, 32K engagements


"NEW: "The Invoice Is Dead" shares @aisaacsmitchell in his latest opinion piece 👀 https://lightning.news/invoice-dead-austin-mitchell/ https://lightning.news/invoice-dead-austin-mitchell/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016267903318774097)  2026-01-27T21:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Lightning payments are revolutionizing retail. In Switzerland customers at Spar Supermarkets can seamlessly pay in bitcoin using their Lightning Wallets:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016438850470514908)  2026-01-28T09:11Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements


"NEW: Travel bitcoin miner plugs into any outlet and mines Bitcoin in public. 3D-printed Bitaxe enclosure made by @Gioluz_⚡👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016832192215941481)  2026-01-29T11:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Trezor Safe [--] Review 💻👀 - The latest flagship wallet from @Trezor - Secure element chip (TROPIC01) and EAL6+ certified chip for auditable security - Quantum-ready using post-quantum SLH-DSA-128 signatures to protect against future threats - 2.5-inch color touchscreen with Gorilla Glass [--] and haptic feedback62% larger than Safe [--] - Bluetooth and wireless charging with long-lasting LiFePO battery - IP67 water-resistant aluminum unibody dustproof and waterproof up to [--] meter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2016913398118719815)  2026-01-29T16:36Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements


"Why would you need a hardware wallet in the first place The answer is easy: Not your keys not your coins. Approximately [--] Million Bitcoins have been lost hacked and stolen on centralized platforms. Linode / Bitcoinica [----] Hack43000 BTC Stolen from server Mt. Gox [----] Hack/Insolvency [------] Partial recovery ongoing Bitfinex [----] Hack [------] BTC Socialized loss later seized by DOJ Quadriga CX [----] Fraud/Death [-----] BTC Lost/Embezzled Celsius [----] Insolvency [-----] BTC Bankruptcy proceedings If you want to keep your bitcoin cold storage is the way to go and Trezor Safe [--] promises a "top-shelf""  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016913405370613839)  2026-01-29T16:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@geyserfund @Trezor @Gioluz_ Everyone can be a bitcoin miner"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016941954009874917)  2026-01-29T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"JUST IN: Mining difficult sees correction for the first time since [----] after winter storms hit US miners:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2016956033197846896)  2026-01-29T19:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: MiPrimerBitcoin releases annual impact report thousands of students received certificates 👀 🌍 Global Scale: Expandsion to [--] countries by launching [--] new independent education nodes. ⚡ Nostr Native: Gamified education platform built on Nostr with Zaps and badges. 💰 Big Backing: $1M donated by @Jack Dorsey to keep the curriculum open-source and free for everyone #MiPrimerBitcoin @MyFirstBitcoin_ https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017131414353780918 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017131414353780918"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017131414353780918)  2026-01-30T07:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JUST IN: Mesh network messaging app "Bitchat" now connects over 1KM via meshcore extension 🔥 it works 👀 bitchat -- meshcore --------- [--] km -------- meshcore -- bitchat https://t.co/xUFTeBY9lH it works 👀 bitchat -- meshcore --------- [--] km -------- meshcore -- bitchat https://t.co/xUFTeBY9lH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017306710361198890)  2026-01-30T18:39Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements


"DOES KEVIN WARSH HAVE A LIGHTNING ADDRESS ⚡ KEVIN WARSH IS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR THE FED. https://t.co/YIrUTrVKoZ KEVIN WARSH IS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR THE FED. https://t.co/YIrUTrVKoZ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017427370693570590)  2026-01-31T02:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Lightning Enable MCP gives AI agents Internet money ⚡🤖 "Python & .NET support for the agentic internet. ⚡ pay_invoice pay any BOLT11 ⚡ check_wallet_balance know your sats ⚡ configure_budget spending guardrails ⚡ access_l402_resource auto-pay API paywalls" Agents can now pay with Lightning ⚡ @martybent called it agents will use bitcoin as sovereign money. @bramk just dropped https://t.co/potAjBjDw3 I built one of the tools: Lightning Enable MCP Python & .NET support for the agentic internet. 🧵 Agents can now pay with Lightning ⚡ @martybent called it agents will use bitcoin as sovereign"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017592537666523509)  2026-01-31T13:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"🔥 JUST IN: AI Agents are creating their own Bitcoin wallets and start Lightning Nodes 🤯 #Moltbot #OpenClaw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017642241892778341)  2026-01-31T16:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"💥LOOK: Building a P2P bitcoin market place with Ark @arkade_os and PeerAuth @zkp2p Buyer logs into bank Extension creates ZK proof of payment details Validate ZK proof trigger fund release No sharing of creds no API for bank data Plug in @Revolut @Venmo @PayPal etc Our first @PlebFi hackathon and we won 2nd place 🥈 Cheers @Lawesomesauce & Nathan for a great weekend 🤝 Very high signal event thank you @char_btc @SetDevBTC @Blockstream @BitcoinGrove @arkade_os + @zkp2p PeerAuth were super easy to integrate def will be using again https://t.co/RNnAMPAmfj Our first @PlebFi hackathon and we won"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019040912580706562)  2026-02-04T13:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Musqet_David @Musqet_Bitcoin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019414887097856119)  2026-02-05T14:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"🏮 The Glow of Hash Raffle ⚡ Comment the odds of winning a block with a NerdQaxe++ Hydro [---] TH/s below. One lucky winner receives 2.1k Sats in 21h. Powered by @Pleb_Style"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019778355273617905)  2026-02-06T14:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@chris_funk1 @Pleb_Style :("  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019931574452838902)  2026-02-07T00:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BAcct8 @Pleb_Style Worth every hash"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019933496517550374)  2026-02-07T00:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@RandomNoobYT @Dr_Gonzo_K @VOLTAGE @SD_Markets @krakenfx True. Unilateral exit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019935506575028443)  2026-02-07T00:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"NEW: West Virginia to adopt bitcoin mining and data center strategy 👀 Policy proposals submitted in West Virginia could position the state as a leader in high-performance compute and Bitcoin mining. The House adopted HCR [--] and advanced HB [----] formalizing a strategy to integrate data centers as "flexible loads" on the state's power grid. Senator Jim Justice helped advance the Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act seeking CFTC oversight to provide market clarity for crypto investors. Policy prioritizes repurposing former industrial/energy sites for AI blockchain and scalable compute campuses."  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2020101736372031736)  2026-02-07T11:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Lightning Network: [----] nodes [-----] channels [--------] BTC capacity ($183014443) median node capacity: [-----] BTC ($192.61) past 24h: +15 nodes +238 channels +8.808 BTC ($610997) Via @LNstats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021318213338804436)  2026-02-10T20:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JUST IN: Fold stops accepting external debit cards and lightning wallets for gift card purchases 🚨 And it gets worse https://t.co/PAe13YjdyG And it gets worse https://t.co/PAe13YjdyG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021649570577670164)  2026-02-11T18:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@mir_btc @kaleidoswap @giacomozucco @cypher_tank GO BACK TO OOTSTRAPPING"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2022389766806008069)  2026-02-13T19:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@johnny_kast @SphereCellCo @grok @Square @milessuter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2022410511758119351)  2026-02-13T20:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@_Albert_Frei_ @small_shops small is beautiful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2022410683841937508)  2026-02-13T20:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"SKILLED BITCOINERS ARE STRANDED Bitcoin startups cant find them. Meet @ConnectEconomy ; founder of @bitvocation connecting the bridge: ✅ 100% bitcoin jobs feed ✅ CV Doctor: beat HR bots ✅ POW Lab Here's how to escape professional purgatory 👇 https://lightning.news/bitvocation-cure-for-bitcoin-employment-crisis/ https://lightning.news/bitvocation-cure-for-bitcoin-employment-crisis/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/1951195918268518819)  2025-08-01T08:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JUST IN: [---] copies of The Bitcoin Standard by @saifedean have arrived in Polish Parliament to be distributed to [---] MPs.🔥😲 Remaining copies will be handed to media outlets and if any remain public libraries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2001301529731489959)  2025-12-17T14:40Z [----] followers, 39.6K engagements


"💥 New year new career The results are in Landing your dream orange-collar-job is not guesswork any longer. 👀 Bitvocation's [----] Bitcoin Job Market Report has the insights to help you make the shift in [----] 👇 [----] saw most bitcoin jobs spwan in the US. Singapore Jumps 158%. 🥸 Non-Dev Surge: Non-technical roles grew 74% dominating Bitcoin-only hiring. 🫂 Network Hiring: 100% growth in job seekers; relationships now outperform job boards. 🟠 Bitcoin-Only Growth: Pure Bitcoin firms now comprise 47% of the total crypto market. 🚨 We just published our   . Real data. Real employer insights."  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2018602356854890498)  2026-02-03T08:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"⚡ BREAKING: First ever $1000000 transaction settled over the Ligthning Network 😲 @Voltage powered the transfer between @SD_Markets and @krakenfx in .47 seconds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2019482649958498389)  2026-02-05T18:45Z [----] followers, 123.1K engagements


"NEW: Square's Bitcoin explainer video targets small shops and merchants⚡ "Accept bitcoin with zero payment processing fees""  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022013835599655114)  2026-02-12T18:24Z [----] followers, 39.7K engagements


"Which Lightning Wallet pays you sats every day 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022358104005050598)  2026-02-13T17:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Happy Zap Nip Day ⚡ February 13th [----] - Exactly [--] years ago. On this day the Bitcoin Lightning Network is wedded to the Nostr network. NIP-57 is merged to the Nostr NIP repo to enable display of LN payments on the Nostr network. #ZapZap"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022460146916692187)  2026-02-13T23:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPDATE: Of course it's @cluborange https://lightning.news/club-orange-instant-bitcoin-dinner-in-any-city/ https://lightning.news/club-orange-instant-bitcoin-dinner-in-any-city/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022466168993517898)  2026-02-14T00:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bitcoin prices on Valentine's Day🌹 [----] - $662 [----] - $257 [----] - $407 [----] - $1005 [----] - $9495 [----] - $3617 [----] - $10312 [----] - $48717 [----] - $42587 [----] - $22063 [----] - $51658 [----] - $97215 [----] - $69560 HODL 💍🧡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022800655069438126)  2026-02-14T22:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: Engineers from China refactored @OpenClaw to run on a $10 @Raspberry_Pi instead of a $399 Mac mini. Uses [--] MB of memory (99% smaller than OpenClaw) [---] faster startup time Boots in [--] second Free and open source repo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023454890626887888)  2026-02-16T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Trezor Safe [--] Review 💻👀 - The latest flagship wallet from @Trezor - Secure element chip (TROPIC01) and EAL6+ certified chip for auditable security - Quantum-ready using post-quantum SLH-DSA-128 signatures to protect against future threats - 2.5-inch color touchscreen with Gorilla Glass [--] and haptic feedback62% larger than Safe [--] - Bluetooth and wireless charging with long-lasting LiFePO battery - IP67 water-resistant aluminum unibody dustproof and waterproof up to [--] meter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2016913398118719815)  2026-01-29T16:36Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements

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