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Buy gift cards with Liquid

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Buy gift cards from The Bitcoin Company and pay with Liquid BTC:

  • Buy gift card (includes VISA)
  • Capture Lightning (LN) invoice
  • Call Boltz and make LBTC => LN swap
  • User pays LBTC with Marina wallet
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What is Nostr

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3 minutes read

#nostr

Nostr stands for “Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays”. It is a decentralized social network protocol that aims to create a censorship-resistant and user-empowered alternative to existing social media platforms.

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Explaining SIGHASH

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Sighash, short for Signature Hash, is a concept within the Bitcoin protocol that determines which parts of a transaction are signed. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of the Bitcoin network.

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Maximum target hash

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Do you know which Bitcoin constant is this?

26,959,535,291,011,309,493,156,476,344,723,991,336,010,898,738,574,164,086,137,773,096,960

Maybe in its hexadecimal format?

0x00000000FFFF0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000

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Explain Bitcoin like I’m 10

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#bitcoin #eli5

How can I buy Bitcoin?
Generate a password, and then pay someone to send bitcoins to that password.

A password?! That's it?
Yep, that's it.

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