If you meet the Buddha in your inbox, kill him.

Monday will mark 3.5 years for me on nostr. Viva la nostr.

Bullish on Bitcoin embassies.

Bitcoin Products

Bitcoin Embassies - Trusted Bitcoin Tools & Services

Physical spaces and community hubs where Bitcoiners gather, learn, and build together.

Great new product, @Marty Bent.

Let them eat bangers and mash.

Reclaim The Net

US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws

Washington wanted an alliance on AI; London delivered a lecture on acceptable conversation.

WIP: Self-hosted #v4v analytics. Connects to @Alby Hub via NWC. Relies on a proxy running via Netlify function that injects content URLs into invoices for per-piece zap tracking. Next step is to extract the proxy code and incorporate it. It's live at

Shawn Yeager | Bitcoin Go-to-Market & Revenue Leader

Shawn Yeager

I help Bitcoin founders solve hard commercial problems. 30 years in tech, $300M revenue. Led sales at Amboss, NYDIG Payments, and Bottlepay.

and working smoothly. See the footer zap link or the end of each essay (Zap this essay).

GitHub

GitHub - shawnyeager/v4v-analytics: Value for Value payment analytics CLI for Bitcoin Lightning via NWC

Value for Value payment analytics CLI for Bitcoin Lightning via NWC - shawnyeager/v4v-analytics

“Price is the ultimate honey badger.” — npub1ehdgpc6n0fehud6h6azcejf53wy5zhtyewtddffm45ec5xpdnv7scq078r

Good coverage of a great guy and a linchpin project. Hats off to @notmandatory and the BDK team.

Bitcoin News

Inside Bitcoin Development Kit | Steve Myers

From SETI@home curiosity to founding BDK, Steve Myers shares how Bitcoin Dev Kit makes wallets easier, safer, and cross-platform for builders.