Eventually she’ll be able to redeem the satoshis on a mint and then the mint can send a lightning payment as a withdrawal to her own keys on lightning or a swap to on chain.
Pablo is still working on Olas so it does not have all its features yet. Even nostr protocol itself is being worked on to enable this. (Nip-60)
This is cutting edge.
Try playing with cashu.me if you want to see what’s possible
I use the mint:
But, if you aren’t a novice user, why would you not just use LN for zaps. I get using it for more complex things like loans but cashu is really just an unnecessary layer for anyone who knows what they’re doing, at least for simple zapping.
I guess maybe it’s good for being KYC-free, but if you have your own node that’s not a problem anyway
You are perfectly correct, yes.
But I think looking back you will remember this like walking up to the coffee shop and writing a check for $5
It is important that these tools are built.
Idk if you realize how OG you are by the simple fact of running your own lightning node and channels.
In the current timeline trajectory, I believe most people who use bitcoin will think of LN as something they have to ask their bank to do for them.
