⚡️ QUICK BITS ⚡️

• Insightful Bits will soon enable you to earn sats by watching ads.
• Trezor launches a new Bitcoin-only hardware wallet.
• Cal.com integrates Lightning payments enabling you to get paid for your time in BTC.
• Obscura accepts BTC as payment, offering VPN benefits with zero ability to tie your personal information to your browsing activity.
• Pocket launches ‘Lightning top-up’ service which lets you send filthy fiat via a bank transfer and receive sats directly to your Phoenix or Breez Lightning wallet.
• GPUtopia launches a marketplace to buy and sell GPU capacity for BTC payments by supplying your unused graphic card processing power.
• Oddbean is a Hacker News-like forum for Nostr posts.
• CryptoSteel releases new The Bitcoin User Manual Booklet for free. (Protect your private data for life with Cryptosteel here).
• Forbes launches an email course on earning free Bitcoin.
• Economist Jeffrey Sachs predicts the end of dollar dominance and that CBDCs will become the future basis of payments.
• JPMorgan reports that Ethereum has become more centralized since the merge and Shanghai upgrades.
• Honda now accepts BTC as a form of payment.
• Blockstream Jade will power Swan Bitcoin’s new collaborative custody solution.
• Blockstream releases Greenlight, a Lightning-as-a-Service solution offers scalable, non-custodial functionality and node management so developers can concentrate on app development.
• THNDR introduces Clinch, a Bitcoin Lightning Network API offering instant, global, low-fee P2P wagering, enabling micro-wagers and faster payouts.
• Wavlake introduces new feature called Artists Splits which enables artists to split zapping revenue between a set of Wavlake users.
• Sam Altman shares positive outlook on Bitcoin on the Joe Rogan show, referring to it as a logical technological progression.
• Volcano Energy and Luxor Technology Corporation launch El Salvador's first Bitcoin mining pool powered by renewable geothermal energy.
• Jack Dorsey’s Block unveils its new Bitcoin hardware wallet shaped like a compact hexagon and called BitKey.
• Unchained adds the blockchain protection provider Coincover to its network of collaborative custody partners.
• Bank of International Settlements and Germany and Dutch central banks unveil Project Atlas, a prototype for global Bitcoin monitoring.
• Adopting Bitcoin Cape Town 2024 tickets are still available.
• Proof of Workforce is a new non-profit helping workers, unions, and business with education-based Bitcoin adoption.
• Node Academy is an initiative of Vancouver Bitcoiners to help enthusiasts getting started with their own Bitcoin Lightning Network node.
• PeerTube, an open-source video streaming platform, now enables tipping in Lightning thanks to new plugin.
• Favvy enables function to search Nostr profiles.
• Private search engine Kagi now supports payment in BTC.

📽️ QUICK BITS MEDIA 📽️

• IMF produces video tutorial on inflation, never once mentioning money supply (5:41 min watch). 🤡
• Bloomberg releases short video on America’s Looming Debt Spiral (5:48 min watch).
• Ioni Appelberg releases new video on the Clash of Titans: Oppenheimer and Nakamoto's Ideological Battle (9:49 min watch).
• CypherpunkNow releases short video The Law of Conservation of Bitcoin (0:38 min watch).
• Richard releases new track Drake, 21 Savage - Tales of the Sovereign (2:17 min watch).
• TIP_NZ performs Reality live at Pacific Bitcoin (4:45 min watch).