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Apr 19, 2023 9 tweets 3 min read
We told you about the Lightning address now let's show you how to do the same as what @saylor did.

How to convert your own web/email domain into a lightning address with Alby 🐝

Lets gooo fast as lightning!!🧵👇 ✨Step 1: Go to getalby.com make an account and set up a @getAlby.com lightning address.
Apr 18, 2023 9 tweets 4 min read
Saylor turns all emails into a Lightning address at Microstrategy, did you get one yet?

The Lightning Address is a great innovation for onboarding people to #Bitcoin and #lightning adoption.

After all, If you can send an email, now you can transact in bitcoin.

How?? 👇🧵 ⚡️A Lightning Address is just like an email address, just way cooler, it is in fact written in exactly the same format.
Example: amy@getalby.com - Email
amy@getalby.com - Lightning Address
Jan 31, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
Never miss a sat!
Have you tried our new experimental feature?

Email notifications can be turned on for Alby accounts, get pinged when you get sats! 📧

Check out the steps below! 🧵👇 ✨Step 1: Log in to your getalby.com dashboard.
Jan 26, 2023 13 tweets 4 min read
Nostr - How can I get set up with Alby? How does it work? it's easier than it sounds..

As promised, let's see how nostr works and how you set that up with Alby to make it a little bit easier.

Breaking it down 🫡 So a little bit about Nostr first. It is not one app but a simple and open protocol that apps can use to create more censorship-resistant “social” networks.

It doesn't rely on any trusted central server, hence it is resilient; it is based on cryptographic keys and signatures.
Jan 4, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
BacktoBasics thread 🧵#lightningnetwork

For all our new friends who are new to using the Lightning network or thinking about getting themselves a Lightning wallet.

So you're right into #Bitcoin, you've probably heard about the Lightning Network. ⚡️ Lightning Network is a layer on top of the Bitcoin blockchain that enables fast, cheap, and scalable transactions⚡️
It works by creating a network of payment channels that can be used to send and receive Bitcoin without having to wait for blocks to be confirmed on the blockchain
Jan 3, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
GM on this special day 3rd January 2023 🚀

Today marks the 14th anniversary of the mining of the Bitcoin Genesis block by the genius Satoshi Nakamoto. A revolutionary achievement in decentralized technology. Happy Bitcoin Genesis Day! #Bitcoin #GenesisDay #SatoshiNakamoto 🧵 This laid out the foundation for the world's first decentralized digital currency, which has since grown to become a global phenomenon with a market capitalization of over $1 trillion...