2026 is going to be huge for Zaprite. Our Event and Tickets product came out of the womb with a full head of hair and teeth, but we’re adding native ticket transfers, and easier ticket issuance for event organizers. The API gets better every week, integrations with excellent Bitcoin wallets continues to expand (also fiat integrations like quickbooks just launched) and the invoicing product is being adopted by companies that don’t even prioritize bitcoin payments.
However, I’m most excited for expanding bitcoin’s peer-to-peer native abilities in 2026.
I seriously love what I get to do.
There is endless silver in Mexico.
In December of 1835, Davey Crockett having lost his congressional seat in Tennessee and saying to his supporters: “You may all go to hell, I will go to Texas”; is making his way across Arkansas. He picks up a few followers along the way, getting to Texas with 15 companions from Tennessee, Kentucky, and Arkansas. He’s looking for Sam Houston, another Jacksonian he’s previously met, and orders…
My niece Stella makes her TFTC debut giving a GenZ perspective of AI optimism, bitcoin as savings, and education at Alpha school in Austin. She rules.
In December of 1835, Texans actually take control of Texas. Skirmishes from October and November turn into wins with full blow sieges like the one in San Antonio that breaks December 6th. But the Texans are beating frontier troops while Santa Anna raises an obscenely large army in Mexico City to deal with the rebellion.
GM Claude Code, we’ve got some important work to do…
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Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends. You’re all survivors of risky inside 2020 gatherings of over 2 hours.
#1 lightning connection on Zaprite!
Bitdevs at Bitcoin Park Austin is shaping up to be a banger tonight. Come early for a few drinks before we dive into v30 and much more. https://www.meetup.com/austin-bitcoin-developers/
The bear market can’t catch you if you have a freezer full of of steaks. This is financial advice.
Best noncustodial onboarding for lightning by a mile.
I miss Mutiny wallet.
Scott Ballew just released Paradiso, his fourth self written/self produced album. The most Texas Texan in Texas and one of my best friends. Check it out!
SMU in this case. But looking forward to the pillow fight between the two on Oct 18
The only vaccine I would be interested in is one that made me not want to watch sports. It’s myocarditis either way.
It is a sweet mercy for your favorite college football team to be eliminated from contention early in the season.
