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🟠 Orangepill 1: Thai taxi driver. He had troubles understanding the difference of on chain and lightning.

Learning: newbies don’t want to differentiate between on chain and ln. It’s to complex. They simply want the app to work.

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This is going to be great!

Yep. Bitcoin has to be easy and cheap in order to make it to the masses, without sacrificing its foundational stones. That's why lightning and custodial wallet are great.

Newbies yes. But they will need to eventually or the fees won’t make sense to them.

Most will not use onchain tho anyway

Unified QR codes should be adopted more. https://bitcoinqr.dev

What keeps us from adopting those?

Lightning is a contract between willing participants. Bitcoin is the court. You can always to go to court to enforce a contract but you don’t need to when no one is breaking the rules.

How about a simple orange pill guide with do's and don'ts