⚡ Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange: How Lightning Payments Are Changing the Game ⚡

Wednesday, we had the incredible opportunity to host @MiyaharaUmi (Cornell ‘08), Business Development Lead at nostr:npub1jugar2agq6369p0l86razavs9shj2p6pscxecevs8j94ap37hkqsjlfc28, at nostr:nprofile1qqsxct8hhdxej0w4hn44rc0y6nazwh0pvy36xdjp3ah2nggz3ueqe7gpzemhxue69uhhv6t5daezumn0wd68yvfwvdhk6qgjwaehxw309ac82unsd3jhqct89ejhxku9msg Club! Umi shared invaluable insights on how Bitcoin is evolving beyond a store of value into an everyday medium of exchange, powered by the Lightning Network.

Key Takeaways from Her Talk:

1. Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange & Reserve of Value
2. How Lightning Network enables fast, low-cost Bitcoin transactions
3. B2B Bitcoin Payments—More businesses integrating Lightning
4. Real-world use cases (can be unique!): We tested Lightning payments by sending sats to a goat feeder live on camera—instantly rewarding happy goats with snacks! 🐐🐐

5. nostr:npub1jugar2agq6369p0l86razavs9shj2p6pscxecevs8j94ap37hkqsjlfc28's Open-Source SDK

Huge thanks to @MiyaharaUmi for sharing her expertise and inspiring our members to explore Bitcoin’s potential as a medium of exchange!

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