Day one at Plan B El Salvador was amazing! CEO @Adam Back on stage, Lightning workshops, Blockstream Jade demos, and the Blockstream app powering payments. Bitcoin country delivers πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡»
Enterprise and Institutions Day at Plan B El Salvador: complete βœ… Blockstream joined Bitfinex Securities Day and hosted Bitcoin Capital Summit with the Bitcoin Office El Salvador & Fulgur Ventures. Featuring @Adam Back, Sagun Garg, Knut Svanholm, Max Keiser, Saifedean Ammous, Stacy Herbert, Michele Crivelli, and Federico Suarez Rendon. ?
Happening now in San Salvador πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡» Bitcoin Capital Summit hosted by Blockstream, the Bitcoin Office El Salvador, and Fulgur Ventures. Adam Back and Sagun Garg join Michele Crivelli and Federico Suarez from NexBridge to talk tokenization on the @Liquid Network , battle-tested with Confidential Transactions. image
What’s next for Bitcoin and institutional adoption? @Adam Back joins Jesse Knutson on stage in front of a packed house at Bitfinex Securities Day discussing a 2026 outlook that features tokenization, 24/7 markets, and Bitcoin-based infrastructure like the @Liquid Network . image
Lightning is growing, but what will it take to optimize for mass adoption? Blockstream Technical Product Manager for CLN Michael Blankenship leads an open Q&A at Plan B El Salvador exploring what could unlock Lightning's next phase. January 30, 4-5pm, PoW Room image
Why buy Blockstream Jade in person at Plan B El Salvador? βœ… Get self-custody advice from the engineers behind the tech βœ… No shipping delays βœ… Private purchase Supplies are limited. Pick up your tool for self-custody in Bitcoin country.
β€œSometimes people prefer to buy at a higher price, they feel more confidence at a higher price and that's been the case historically as well.” - Blockstream CEO @Adam Back Stop waiting for confidence at higher prices, or don’t.
The Blockstream desktop app just got a massive upgrade. Buy Bitcoin and move straight to self-custody from the comfort of your laptop. No exchange middlemen. No waiting. Your keys, your desktop, done. πŸ–₯️⚑ image The new Bitcoin buy flow lets you compare quotes from multiple providers in real-time. Select your country, choose your payment method, and get the most sats for your money. Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay, card or Wire. Payment tracking built in. Monitor the market without ever leaving your wallet with Bitcoin price charts across multiple timeframes (1D, 1W, 1M, 1Y, ALL) with an interactive chart. Hover for detailed price data at any point. See your entire Bitcoin stack across all accounts in one clean interface with a completely overhauled home dashboard. Unified assets view with Bitcoin and @Liquid Network , plus recent transactions at a glance. image Send and receive flows have been rebuilt from the ground up: 🧾 Improved account/asset selectors πŸ”Ž QR code scanning πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Faster, clearer Bitcoin movement Self-custody with certainty. Everything security-related is now centralized in a dedicated Security tab with FAQ section and Blockstream Jade hardware wallet information built inβ€”including details on genuine device checks and firmware updates. image Desktop UI rebuilt for efficiency: resizable sidebar with keyboard shortcuts, improved search across transactions/addresses/coins, reorganized settings, and update notifications in the drawer. Navigate faster, find what you need instantly. image Ready to take control? Download the Blockstream app for desktop and experience Bitcoin self-custody the way it should be: fast, secure, and easy to use. πŸ‘‰ blockstream.com/app
"The Bitcoin community isn't preparing for quantum computing!" Reality: Blockstream Research Cryptography Team Lead Jonas Nick joins @Stephan Livera to discuss leading research on developing post-quantum signature schemes, starting with hash-based signatures. ?