This Day on SN: August 28

Calling all stackers!

Leave a comment below to let the SN community know what you're working on this week. It doesn't matter how big or small your project is, or how much progress you've made.

Just share what you're up to, and let the community know if you want any feedback or help.

What are you working on this week?

#### Top Posts
- [The Current State of Building in Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/663747)
    - 10.7k sats \ 30 comments \ @Tristan \ ~bitcoin \ `August 27, 2024`
- [Defending bitcoin maximalism](https://stacker.news/items/236725)
    - 3365 sats \ 23 comments \ @hynek \ ~bitcoin \ `August 27, 2023`
- [Danny Diekroeger on Cash App, LDK, and Operating the Deezy LN Node | Kevin Rooke](https://stacker.news/items/63668)
    - 267 sats \ 0 comments \ @DanielAngelovBG \ ~bitcoin \ `August 27, 2022`
- [Keynesians vs Austrians. Economics Rap Battle! ](https://stacker.news/items/1481)
    - 222 sats \ 3 comments \ @nout \ ~bitcoin \ `August 27, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 12.4k stacked \ 4615 spent \ 2 posts \ 26 comments \ `August 27, 2024`
- @Eljay
    - 7996 stacked \ 7003 spent \ 0 posts \ 0 comments \ `August 27, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 3300 stacked \ 1725 spent \ 3 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 27, 2022`
- @nout
    - 8 stacked \ 10 spent \ 2 posts \ 3 comments \ `August 27, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/663224?commentId=663240 on [Drained SN wallet, connected with NWC for send & lightning address for receive](https://stacker.news/items/663224)
    - 410 sats \ 2 replies \ @south_korea_ln \ `August 27, 2024`
        > NWC send is working great. No failed payments up to now. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/236325?commentId=236331 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/236325)
    - 4271 sats \ 10 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `August 27, 2023`
        > Day 134 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/63585?commentId=63673 on [Ross Stevens of NYDIG Unveils Wolf, an Accelerator for Lightning Startups](https://stacker.news/items/63585)
    - 105 sats \ 0 replies \ @BitDaya \ `August 27, 2022`
        > https://stacker.news/items/63670 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1481?commentId=1482 on [Keynesians vs Austrians. Economics Rap Battle! ](https://stacker.news/items/1481)
    - 16 sats \ 0 replies \ @nout \ `August 27, 2021`
        > I recommend really paying attention to the lyrics. After reading many of the resources around Bitcoin, some of the rhymes in the rap are 🔥.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 25.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 31.8k spent \ 35 posts \ 120 comments \ `August 27, 2024`
- ~meta
    - 33.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 37.2k spent \ 26 posts \ 294 comments \ `August 27, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 5625 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 11k spent \ 46 posts \ 129 comments \ `August 27, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 48 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 84 spent \ 8 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 27, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 27

#### Top Posts
- [Meme Monday- Best meme gets 10k sats](https://stacker.news/items/662267)
    - 1728 sats \ 73 comments \ @grayruby \ ~meta \ `August 26, 2024`
- [Should I mix my KYC-bought Bitcoin?](https://stacker.news/items/235480)
    - 3171 sats \ 26 comments \ @Ed_Relight \ ~bitcoin \ `August 26, 2023`
- [#WeAreAllHodlonaut Livestream AMA](https://stacker.news/items/63555)
    - 451.2k sats \ 6 comments \ @OpenSats \ ~bitcoin \ `August 26, 2022`
- [The Bitcoin Revolution in Africa: Explained](https://stacker.news/items/1426)
    - 14 sats \ 2 comments \ @02d10975a1 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 26, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 11.9k stacked \ 6401 spent \ 3 posts \ 32 comments \ `August 26, 2024`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 26, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 3082 stacked \ 455.5k spent \ 0 posts \ 8 comments \ `August 26, 2022`
- @02d10975a1
    - 6 stacked \ 4 spent \ 1 post \ 1 comment \ `August 26, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/662998?commentId=663091 on [WHICH IS THE BEST RED LIGHTNING WALLET?](https://stacker.news/items/662998)
    - 211 sats \ 1 reply \ @BTCLNAT \ `August 26, 2024`
        > Ah. RED or Network is the same. Sorry about that. Sometimes I use RED or Network. Cause RED is in spanish and Network i'm English [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/235502?commentId=235503 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/235502)
    - 3733 sats \ 7 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `August 26, 2023`
        > Day 133 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/63585?commentId=63586 on [Ross Stevens of NYDIG Unveils Wolf, an Accelerator for Lightning Startups](https://stacker.news/items/63585)
    - 158 sats \ 0 replies \ @kr \ `August 26, 2022`
        > Found a link to the full announcement from Ross earlier today and an article on it from Bitcoin Magazine… [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1452?commentId=1453 on [What are your favorite Bitcoin-related books?](https://stacker.news/items/1452)
    - 27 sats \ 4 replies \ @k00b \ `August 26, 2021`
        > I haven't read more than a handful. I read most of what was available at the university library.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 29k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.8k spent \ 44 posts \ 182 comments \ `August 26, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 33.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 42.6k spent \ 83 posts \ 264 comments \ `August 26, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 465.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 471.8k spent \ 79 posts \ 175 comments \ `August 26, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 74 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 148 spent \ 16 posts \ 20 comments \ `August 26, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 26

Memes

Time for another round of Meme Monday!

We have another 5,000 CCs up for grabs for this week's winner.

The CCs will be given to the stacker with the best Bitcoin meme as voted by the "top" filter on this thread at 10am CT tomorrow.

To post an image on SN, check out our docs [here](https://stacker.news/faq#how-do-i-post-images-on-stacker-news).

Send your best 👇

Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 5,000 CCs

#### Top Posts
- [A bitcoin experiment](https://stacker.news/items/661571)
    - 100.8k sats \ 3867 comments \ @ken \ ~bitcoin \ `August 25, 2024`
- [RoboSats is decentralizing! How to become a RoboSats Federation Coordinator](https://stacker.news/items/235393)
    - 4405 sats \ 17 comments \ @P2P_bitcoin \ ~bitcoin \ `August 25, 2023`
- [We’re ZEBEDEE – the people who put Bitcoin in games⚡ AMA](https://stacker.news/items/63017)
    - 15.2k sats \ 78 comments \ @ZEBEDEE \ ~bitcoin \ `August 25, 2022`
- [Death by Ross Ulbricht](https://stacker.news/items/1384)
    - 22 sats \ 2 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 25, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 15.9k stacked \ 3906 spent \ 1 post \ 19 comments \ `August 25, 2024`
- @Eljay
    - 9355 stacked \ 4650 spent \ 0 posts \ 0 comments \ `August 25, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 12.1k stacked \ 6720 spent \ 2 posts \ 9 comments \ `August 25, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 45 stacked \ 89 spent \ 5 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 25, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/648845?commentId=660834 on [SN release: p2p non-custodial zaps, lnbits receiving, sats filter](https://stacker.news/items/648845)
    - 309 sats \ 2 replies \ @thebullishbitcoiner \ `August 25, 2024`
        > Got my first “p2p” type today. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/234737?commentId=234749 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/234737)
    - 1693 sats \ 12 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `August 25, 2023`
        > Day 132 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/63064?commentId=63091 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/63064)
    - 503 sats \ 12 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `August 25, 2022`
        > ## Tip of the day! [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1357?commentId=1375 on [Oh great and mighty SN users, who art thou?](https://stacker.news/items/1357)
    - 4 sats \ 3 replies \ @abetusk \ `August 25, 2021`
        > Poor @koob being the only one. I'll go, though it won't nearly be as long as theirs. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 15k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 19.9k spent \ 21 posts \ 136 comments \ `August 25, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 83.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 113.5k spent \ 121 posts \ 278 comments \ `August 25, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 53.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.7k spent \ 92 posts \ 251 comments \ `August 25, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 101 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 214 spent \ 16 posts \ 26 comments \ `August 25, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 25

#### Top Posts
- [SN release: item details, wallet priority change fix and LNC fix](https://stacker.news/items/660695)
    - 2604 sats \ 15 comments \ @ek \ ~meta \ `August 24, 2024`
- [Zaplocker.com: a non-custodial lightning address server (no node needed!)](https://stacker.news/items/234331)
    - 16.4k sats \ 58 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 24, 2023`
- [I'm Lyle Pratt, Founder of Vida. AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/62696)
    - 12.4k sats \ 53 comments \ @lylepratt \ ~bitcoin \ `August 24, 2022`
- [The Bitcoin Revolution in Africa: Explained](https://stacker.news/items/1354)
    - 15 sats \ 1 comment \ @abetusk \ ~bitcoin \ `August 24, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 15.8k stacked \ 6163 spent \ 2 posts \ 27 comments \ `August 24, 2024`
- @Eljay
    - 10.6k stacked \ 5802 spent \ 0 posts \ 0 comments \ `August 24, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 5150 stacked \ 19.1k spent \ 4 posts \ 17 comments \ `August 24, 2022`
- @sha256
    - 2 stacked \ 4 spent \ 1 post \ 1 comment \ `August 24, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/660380?commentId=660398 on [3 Hours Not Using SN Wallet: My Impressions](https://stacker.news/items/660380)
    - 289 sats \ 0 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi \ `August 24, 2024`
        > Zapped for visibility. I think people need to know about the ins and outs and tricks to get the smoothest experience. Being able to seemly zap and get zapped is critical to SN’s success, IMO [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/233794?commentId=233842 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/233794)
    - 974 sats \ 6 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `August 24, 2023`
        > Day 131 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/62658?commentId=62664 on [If you had $1,000,000 how would you use it to grow bitcoin adoption?](https://stacker.news/items/62658)
    - 370 sats \ 2 replies \ @fiatjaf \ `August 24, 2022`
        > Buy a set of small profitable companies and make them accept Lightning at a discount. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1346?commentId=1351 on [Paper: Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin (2014)](https://stacker.news/items/1346)
    - 25 sats \ 0 replies \ @sha256 \ `August 24, 2021`
        > Did this eventually become zcash? [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 26k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 30.2k spent \ 7 posts \ 119 comments \ `August 24, 2024`
- ~meta
    - 175.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 195.8k spent \ 11 posts \ 216 comments \ `August 24, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 59.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 90.7k spent \ 115 posts \ 285 comments \ `August 24, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 67 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 97 spent \ 6 posts \ 17 comments \ `August 24, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 24

#### Top Posts
- [Why happen force closures on LN channels?](https://stacker.news/items/658770)
    - 14.7k sats \ 18 comments \ @DarthCoin \ ~bitcoin \ `August 23, 2024`
- [Muun is the best wallet ever](https://stacker.news/items/233174)
    - 3317 sats \ 40 comments \ @pillar \ ~bitcoin \ `August 23, 2023`
- [Why Bisq is a DEX 🧵](https://stacker.news/items/62160)
    - 1012 sats \ 10 comments \ @P2P_bitcoin \ ~bitcoin \ `August 23, 2022`
- [Substack is now accepting Bitcoin payments on the Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/1313)
    - 17 sats \ 8 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 23, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 11k stacked \ 8545 spent \ 3 posts \ 29 comments \ `August 23, 2024`
- @Eljay
    - 11.6k stacked \ 6055 spent \ 0 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 23, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 8194 stacked \ 15k spent \ 3 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 23, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 23, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/659241?commentId=659594 on [My first experience with 'Attach Wallet' at SN — Blink and LN Address issues](https://stacker.news/items/659241)
    - 463 sats \ 1 reply \ @TheMorningStar \ `August 23, 2024`
        > Thanks! [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/233215?commentId=233291 on [Stacker News Updates](https://stacker.news/items/233215)
    - 2700 sats \ 1 reply \ @WeAreAllSatoshi \ `August 23, 2023`
        > 1. I think a regular call would be good, to share things like major updates, road map, upcoming events, etc. I know a lot of this gets posted in ~meta, but a live forum could be nice, too. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/62215?commentId=62317 on [Alby Releases InSATgram: Upload images, earn sats](https://stacker.news/items/62215)
    - 341 sats \ 2 replies \ @zuspotirko \ `August 23, 2022`
        > So, I tried it out now but it still seems like very early days [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1318?commentId=1326 on [A Crash Course in Lightning App Development](https://stacker.news/items/1318)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @rheedio \ `August 23, 2021`
        > Thanks! And noted. I'll throw in a reference to Rust Lightning. Wasn't aware of that project. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~AMA
    - 61.9k stacked \ 59 revenue \ 71k spent \ 1 post \ 72 comments \ `August 23, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 72.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 96.9k spent \ 121 posts \ 462 comments \ `August 23, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 31.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.1k spent \ 123 posts \ 297 comments \ `August 23, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 76 spent \ 8 posts \ 7 comments \ `August 23, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 23

#### Top Posts
- [Pseudonyms lets you practice agency](https://stacker.news/items/658331)
    - 1734 sats \ 25 comments \ @k00b \ ~culture \ `August 22, 2024`
- [AMA: Fiat Ruins Everything](https://stacker.news/items/232440)
    - 21k sats \ 62 comments \ @jimmysong \ ~bitcoin \ `August 22, 2023`
- [Ask SN: Decentralized stablecoins on lightning](https://stacker.news/items/61836)
    - 852 sats \ 38 comments \ @patrick \ ~bitcoin \ `August 22, 2022`
- [How Cheap Lightning Changes the World](https://stacker.news/items/1297)
    - 11 sats \ 2 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 22, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 13.4k stacked \ 4253 spent \ 1 post \ 12 comments \ `August 22, 2024`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 22, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 7251 stacked \ 16.7k spent \ 7 posts \ 7 comments \ `August 22, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 22, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/658124?commentId=658290 on [My LN channel on Alby Hub was force-closed](https://stacker.news/items/658124)
    - 895 sats \ 16 replies \ @Alby \ `August 22, 2024`
        > That's very useful feedback. Thanks a lot.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/231648?commentId=231737 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/231648)
    - 1215 sats \ 3 replies \ @BlokchainB \ `August 22, 2023`
        > I been thinking a lot about what @k00b said about posting your failures. I have had a really big failure I been thinking about posting about here. Losing and failing sucks big time feels like you let people down who depend on you but can’t let it defeat you and public shaming is probably the punishment I deserve for making such stupid decisions [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/61836?commentId=61865 on [Ask SN: Decentralized stablecoins on lightning](https://stacker.news/items/61836)
    - 262 sats \ 1 reply \ @fuji_money \ `August 22, 2022`
        > We see Lightning as the "lingua franca" to connect between different layers.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1303?commentId=1307 on ["Iris Energy recently completed a $US300 million capital raising at a pre-money valuation of $US1.5 billion, and is rushing to expand its mining capacity and secure more excess renewable energy to power its operations."](https://stacker.news/items/1303)
    - 1 sat \ 0 replies \ @037158c464 \ `August 22, 2021`
        > I'm not employed by them, I think they are underfollowed and deserve more attention. They can be used as a great example to win the energy debate around Bitcoin (this is something I do care about). But I get your point and will stop sharing their updates. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 18.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 25.6k spent \ 44 posts \ 176 comments \ `August 22, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 90.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 136.6k spent \ 120 posts \ 644 comments \ `August 22, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 22.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 54.3k spent \ 102 posts \ 239 comments \ `August 22, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 36 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 87 spent \ 9 posts \ 10 comments \ `August 22, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 22

#### Top Posts
- [Fountain 1.1 - Open Social Podcasting Powered by Nostr](https://stacker.news/items/657050)
    - 4928 sats \ 45 comments \ @MerryOscar \ ~nostr \ `August 21, 2024`
- [I'm Moving to Argentina to Teach About Bitcoin; Let's Talk About Javier Milei](https://stacker.news/items/231006)
    - 22.4k sats \ 46 comments \ @runningbitcorn \ ~bitcoin \ `August 21, 2023`
- [Fountain 0.4.6 - Unified Search, Timestamp Clipping & Earning Updates](https://stacker.news/items/61617)
    - 1048 sats \ 9 comments \ @CypherPoet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 21, 2022`
- no top post for `August 21, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 14.3k stacked \ 6776 spent \ 3 posts \ 26 comments \ `August 21, 2024`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 21, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 8246 stacked \ 6430 spent \ 3 posts \ 14 comments \ `August 21, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 21, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/657253?commentId=657349 on [Have You Stopped Using The SN Wallet To Zap and Get Zapped?](https://stacker.news/items/657253)
    - 413 sats \ 4 replies \ @kepford \ `August 21, 2024`
        > Been testing auto withdraw for a good while. Found a bug even. I haven't yet set up a spend external wallet. Planning to in the next few weeks. Also gonna be setting up a brand new node on Start9's OS. Been meaning to try it out for a while now.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/230631?commentId=230633 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/230631)
    - 25.4k sats \ 7 replies \ @QzF2MSjBFUmw \ `August 21, 2023`
        > https://imgprxy.stacker.news/kTFyvvNehsZO3XXLRbjNx2m3-tUpdYGJ31-dI-Gkysk/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly96dXBpbWFnZXMubmV0L3VwLzIzLzM0L3QyMWouanBn [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/61520?commentId=61522 on [What's the Biggest Mistake When Orangepilling People?](https://stacker.news/items/61520)
    - 266 sats \ 2 replies \ @frostdragon \ `August 21, 2022`
        > Telling people they should buy.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1247?commentId=1277 on [[RFC] SN sat earning plans and ideas](https://stacker.news/items/1247)
    - 4 sats \ 3 replies \ @abetusk \ `August 21, 2021`
        > Mirroring what @nout is saying, I would try to get the simple and most pressing stuff first, which, in my opinion, is: [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 17.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24.2k spent \ 37 posts \ 105 comments \ `August 21, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 70.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 89.9k spent \ 93 posts \ 448 comments \ `August 21, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 16.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 18.2k spent \ 75 posts \ 295 comments \ `August 21, 2022`
- ~meta
    - 27 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 40 spent \ 1 post \ 9 comments \ `August 21, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 21

#### Top Posts
- [How many books do you read a year?](https://stacker.news/items/655706)
    - 1126 sats \ 87 comments \ @Taft \ ~BooksAndArticles \ `August 20, 2024`
- [Subscription plans vs transaction fees](https://stacker.news/items/229756)
    - 2096 sats \ 20 comments \ @smartvaults \ ~bitcoin \ `August 20, 2023`
- [DALLE 2 Telegram bot with lightning](https://stacker.news/items/61178)
    - 8199 sats \ 52 comments \ @f321x \ ~bitcoin \ `August 20, 2022`
- [[RFC] SN sat earning plans and ideas](https://stacker.news/items/1247)
    - 13 sats \ 22 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `August 20, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 14.5k stacked \ 5115 spent \ 2 posts \ 24 comments \ `August 20, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 7041 stacked \ 15.4k spent \ 2 posts \ 22 comments \ `August 20, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 6943 stacked \ 7417 spent \ 1 post \ 7 comments \ `August 20, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 20, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/655551?commentId=656324 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/655551)
    - 264 sats \ 2 replies \ @OneOneSeven \ `August 20, 2024`
        > ![](https://m.stacker.news/47183) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/229534?commentId=229549 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/229534)
    - 352 sats \ 7 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `August 20, 2023`
        > Day 127 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/61189?commentId=61227 on [What Would You do if Your Government Banned Bitcoin?](https://stacker.news/items/61189)
    - 212 sats \ 2 replies \ @F \ `August 20, 2022`
        > I wouldn't do anything different. It won't happen, and even if it does, it would not matter - it's like banning water. Banning it would just make it more valuable and useful. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1247?commentId=1250 on [[RFC] SN sat earning plans and ideas](https://stacker.news/items/1247)
    - 6 sats \ 5 replies \ @nout \ `August 20, 2021`
        > As I'm always telling to my teams - don't go crazy, keep the baseline really intuitive and simple, hide all the smartness & tricks and only show it in the spots where the user really needs it. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 16.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 18.7k spent \ 3 posts \ 67 comments \ `August 20, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 38.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 48.3k spent \ 63 posts \ 372 comments \ `August 20, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 19.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24.8k spent \ 71 posts \ 156 comments \ `August 20, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 100 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 152 spent \ 9 posts \ 15 comments \ `August 20, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 20

#### Top Posts
- [A bitcoin scam uncovered: get some eyes on this](https://stacker.news/items/655087)
    - 11.6k sats \ 33 comments \ @icecakes \ ~bitcoin \ `August 19, 2024`
- [I was a well-paid blockchain / web3 dev for years, but became disillusioned.](https://stacker.news/items/229263)
    - 15.6k sats \ 109 comments \ @Michelson_Morley \ ~bitcoin \ `August 19, 2023`
- [Dusty Daemon | Core Lightning dev & splicing implementer | AMA](https://stacker.news/items/60859)
    - 25.8k sats \ 34 comments \ @dusty \ ~bitcoin \ `August 19, 2022`
- [Banking partners push OnlyFans to ban sexual content... time for a Stacker.News feature spinoff?  😂](https://stacker.news/items/1226)
    - 12 sats \ 8 comments \ @gmd \ ~bitcoin \ `August 19, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 10.7k stacked \ 6232 spent \ 2 posts \ 50 comments \ `August 19, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 5309 stacked \ 14.9k spent \ 2 posts \ 18 comments \ `August 19, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 14.5k stacked \ 14.1k spent \ 1 post \ 4 comments \ `August 19, 2022`
- @abetusk
    - 1 stacked \ 5 spent \ 0 posts \ 1 comment \ `August 19, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/654268?commentId=654765 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/654268)
    - 507 sats \ 5 replies \ @grayruby \ `August 19, 2024`
        > @siggy47 James is coming on Friday. Props to to Ben for taking the baton and running the final leg. I am super excited. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/228938?commentId=228972 on [Weekend Book Recommendations](https://stacker.news/items/228938)
    - 915 sats \ 1 reply \ @blocktock \ `August 19, 2023`
        > Diamond Age - by Neal Stephenson [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/60859?commentId=60875 on [Dusty Daemon | Core Lightning dev & splicing implementer | AMA](https://stacker.news/items/60859)
    - 188 sats \ 4 replies \ @andyleroy \ `August 19, 2022`
        > With a new implementation like splicing, I am curious what the "adoption" process looks like for getting node operators to use and implement the feature (assuming this is how it works)?   [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1205?commentId=1215 on [Bitcoin is Worse is Better](https://stacker.news/items/1205)
    - 11 sats \ 0 replies \ @abetusk \ `August 19, 2021`
        > Originally written in 2011 (?) and last updated in 2018. This is a pretty good discussion on the idea that Bitcoin is a "worse is better" idea and kind of asking why it wasn't created earlier. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 26.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 93.3k spent \ 35 posts \ 193 comments \ `August 19, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 48.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 59.6k spent \ 63 posts \ 388 comments \ `August 19, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 37.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 44.1k spent \ 87 posts \ 230 comments \ `August 19, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 48 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 91 spent \ 8 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 19, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 19

#### Top Posts
- [Bisq2 adds lightning](https://stacker.news/items/654051)
    - 3019 sats \ 47 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 18, 2024`
- [industry men take themselves so seriously. . .a girl's take on meetups](https://stacker.news/items/228283)
    - 19k sats \ 67 comments \ @plebpoet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 18, 2023`
- [Brianna HD | Chief of Staff @NOAH / Chief of Getting Shit Done @TABConf | AMA](https://stacker.news/items/60320)
    - 24.2k sats \ 66 comments \ @bhd \ ~bitcoin \ `August 18, 2022`
- [Stacker News release: better notifications, small UI/UX changes 🙌](https://stacker.news/items/1176)
    - 15 sats \ 15 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 18, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 13.5k stacked \ 7186 spent \ 2 posts \ 39 comments \ `August 18, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 4466 stacked \ 18.9k spent \ 0 posts \ 28 comments \ `August 18, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 8441 stacked \ 8440 spent \ 1 post \ 12 comments \ `August 18, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 18, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/653601?commentId=653616 on [If you could change one decision you made in the past, what would it be?](https://stacker.news/items/653601)
    - 1728 sats \ 8 replies \ @DEADBEEF \ `August 18, 2024`
        > The biggest regret of my life is buying my current home almost 10 years ago. If I could do it all over again I would stay the heck away from this hellhole. It has been 10 years of everyday regret. The torture of waking up and seeing my mistake around me every day and then coming home from work everyday to my mistake is hell. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/228283?commentId=228299 on [industry men take themselves so seriously. . .a girl's take on meetups](https://stacker.news/items/228283)
    - 497 sats \ 23 replies \ @siggy47 \ `August 18, 2023`
        > Wow! Your perspective couldn't come at a better time for me personally. I don't want to dwell on your gender exclusively, since your points about the "chosen few" in a group ring true. Please bear with me. I attended my first in person meetup a few weeks ago. I actually wrote about it here. I noticed how few women were in attendance. My 22 year old daughter has some interest in learning about bitcoin, and almost decided to go with me the other night. She decided not to. She has seen a lot of toxicity towards women online, particularly reddit r/bitcoin, and didn't think she would be comfortable. I honestly don't blame her. I had a great time at my second meetup, but there were probably two women in a group of close to 100 people. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/60248?commentId=60260 on [Is there a site where readers stream sats for how long they're on a page?](https://stacker.news/items/60248)
    - 199 sats \ 3 replies \ @frostdragon \ `August 18, 2022`
        > I seriously don’t understand this model.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1176?commentId=1177 on [Stacker News release: better notifications, small UI/UX changes 🙌](https://stacker.news/items/1176)
    - 6 sats \ 0 replies \ @anthony \ `August 18, 2021`
        > Great work as always! I really hope Stacker News takes off and becomes the Reddit/Hacker News of the Bitcoin community. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 18k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 23.1k spent \ 30 posts \ 91 comments \ `August 18, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 46.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 56.9k spent \ 101 posts \ 352 comments \ `August 18, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 1.4m stacked \ 0 revenue \ 1.4m spent \ 116 posts \ 372 comments \ `August 18, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 78 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 143 spent \ 8 posts \ 31 comments \ `August 18, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 18

#### Top Posts
- [Notes On Last Night's Meetup](https://stacker.news/items/652403)
    - 2213 sats \ 38 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 17, 2024`
- [What “radicalized” you?](https://stacker.news/items/227233)
    - 4338 sats \ 58 comments \ @birdeye21 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 17, 2023`
- [Is It Possible to be a Bitcoin Gamer on Twitch?](https://stacker.news/items/59757)
    - 2540 sats \ 40 comments \ @mary_imasuen \ ~bitcoin \ `August 17, 2022`
- [How Does Sphinx Chat Work?](https://stacker.news/items/1122)
    - 11 sats \ 1 comment \ @033e1d7b0f \ ~bitcoin \ `August 17, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 12.7k stacked \ 5189 spent \ 2 posts \ 17 comments \ `August 17, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 8696 stacked \ 15.1k spent \ 2 posts \ 31 comments \ `August 17, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 6879 stacked \ 4435 spent \ 3 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 17, 2022`
- @033e1d7b0f
    - 3 stacked \ 0 spent \ 2 posts \ 0 comments \ `August 17, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/651734?commentId=652961 on [SN release: autowithdraw fixes. Trouble with attached wallets? Ask here!](https://stacker.news/items/651734)
    - 377 sats \ 1 reply \ @supertestnet \ `August 17, 2024`
        > I've given some thought as to how to make Bankify not require an open browser tab. Here are my thoughts so far. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/227410?commentId=227493 on [SN Ads Suck! Opt Out now with this CSS snippet](https://stacker.news/items/227410)
    - 353 sats \ 4 replies \ @k00b \ `August 17, 2023`
        > We only have the experimental ad to give people more sats. We aren't profiting from it. We aren't doing it to sell you. We are doing it to pay you. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/59796?commentId=59837 on [UK inflation exceeds 10% as bread and milk prices soar](https://stacker.news/items/59796)
    - 224 sats \ 1 reply \ @satup \ `August 17, 2022`
        > US is taming the inflation but globally it’s just starting [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1098?commentId=1164 on [Lightning Voucher ATM Coming Soon ⚡️🏧](https://stacker.news/items/1098)
    - 2 sats \ 1 reply \ @ltngstore \ `August 17, 2021`
        > Goes like this.. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 20.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 23.9k spent \ 3 posts \ 119 comments \ `August 17, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 46.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 67.5k spent \ 100 posts \ 326 comments \ `August 17, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 2.3m stacked \ 0 revenue \ 2.3m spent \ 116 posts \ 250 comments \ `August 17, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 55 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 113 spent \ 12 posts \ 32 comments \ `August 17, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 17

#### Top Posts
- [On Encouragement](https://stacker.news/items/651460)
    - 2537 sats \ 30 comments \ @plebpoet \ ~BooksAndArticles \ `August 16, 2024`
- [What are the biggest DISTRACTIONS in Bitcoin?](https://stacker.news/items/226426)
    - 3366 sats \ 66 comments \ @birdeye21 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 16, 2023`
- [Inside the crypto black markets of Argentina](https://stacker.news/items/59585)
    - 1292 sats \ 15 comments \ @kr \ ~bitcoin \ `August 16, 2022`
- [The Latest In Lightning Apps - Bitcoin Layer 3 Is Growing!](https://stacker.news/items/1115)
    - 12 sats \ 4 comments \ @nout \ ~bitcoin \ `August 16, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 14.9k stacked \ 8976 spent \ 3 posts \ 34 comments \ `August 16, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 7270 stacked \ 26.4k spent \ 1 post \ 29 comments \ `August 16, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 14.6k stacked \ 9616 spent \ 3 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 16, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 16, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/651335?commentId=651436 on [The Stacker News before Stacker News was 'WitCoin'](https://stacker.news/items/651335)
    - 216 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 \ `August 16, 2024`
        > Good old days. Free faucet giving out . 05 btc [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/226545?commentId=226550 on [What's essential to learn that's not taught in school?](https://stacker.news/items/226545)
    - 934 sats \ 7 replies \ @k00b \ `August 16, 2023`
        > How to provide value without being told what to do. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/59358?commentId=59440 on [Operation Tornado Dust 🌪️ 💸 🔒](https://stacker.news/items/59358)
    - 253 sats \ 1 reply \ @takaponka \ `August 16, 2022`
        > What amazes me is that the code to unstake just doesn't exist yet. They will fork for sure. Imo "ETH" will be the OFAC compliant because all the big stakers will go full regulatory, in their own interest. Which way the market will go ?  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1115?commentId=1119 on [The Latest In Lightning Apps - Bitcoin Layer 3 Is Growing!](https://stacker.news/items/1115)
    - 3 sats \ 3 replies \ @k00b \ `August 16, 2021`
        > Man, was really hoping SN would make it in. I’ve got some more work to do! [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 24.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 92.8k spent \ 50 posts \ 224 comments \ `August 16, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 56k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 72.8k spent \ 94 posts \ 270 comments \ `August 16, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 47k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 53.4k spent \ 100 posts \ 246 comments \ `August 16, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 50 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 78 spent \ 4 posts \ 13 comments \ `August 16, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 16

#### Top Posts
- [What If You Need to Relearn Bitcoin from Scratch Again? 🤔](https://stacker.news/items/649524)
    - 17.1k sats \ 44 comments \ @Natalia \ ~bitcoin_beginners \ `August 15, 2024`
- [Stacker.News Adds Anon Accounts, Just-in-time Funding](https://stacker.news/items/225934)
    - 979 sats \ 5 comments \ @teoraroa \ ~bitcoin \ `August 15, 2023`
- [US Bans Export of Tech Used in 3nm Chip Production](https://stacker.news/items/59281)
    - 532 sats \ 5 comments \ @unofficial \ ~bitcoin \ `August 15, 2022`
- [What are your favorite Bitcoin podcasts and podcast guests?](https://stacker.news/items/1090)
    - 15 sats \ 9 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 15, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 28.7k stacked \ 39.3k spent \ 3 posts \ 65 comments \ `August 15, 2024`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 15, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 6867 stacked \ 3207 spent \ 1 post \ 4 comments \ `August 15, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 11 stacked \ 24 spent \ 3 posts \ 0 comments \ `August 15, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/648976?commentId=650243 on [Federated VS Decentralized (Don't Call it Decentralized) Deus Lo Vult Edition](https://stacker.news/items/648976)
    - 1076 sats \ 3 replies \ @nerd2ninja \ `August 15, 2024`
        > I've been thinking too about how multi-party channels should have a miner fee fund that some of the routing fees go to. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/225650?commentId=226075 on [Stuff that's cringe in Bitcoin:](https://stacker.news/items/225650)
    - 320 sats \ 2 replies \ @k00b \ `August 15, 2023`
        > > Publishing an hour long podcast about how someone earned $150 in sats over 2 years of work writing articles. And pretending its revolutionary. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/59149?commentId=59152 on [Idea - decentralized grocery store](https://stacker.news/items/59149)
    - 211 sats \ 0 replies \ @nerd2ninja \ `August 15, 2022`
        > The beef initiative has already done this, though it is only with beef. You may attempt to copy their model [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/1090?commentId=1091 on [What are your favorite Bitcoin podcasts and podcast guests?](https://stacker.news/items/1090)
    - 4 sats \ 1 reply \ @bob \ `August 15, 2021`
        > As hosts: [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 27k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 83.7k spent \ 36 posts \ 130 comments \ `August 15, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 67.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 186.3k spent \ 98 posts \ 369 comments \ `August 15, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 16.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 33k spent \ 94 posts \ 217 comments \ `August 15, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 54 spent \ 9 posts \ 11 comments \ `August 15, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 15

#### Top Posts
- [I finally set up my own Lightning node ⚡](https://stacker.news/items/648595)
    - 11.2k sats \ 35 comments \ @SimpleStacker \ ~bitcoin \ `August 14, 2024`
- [Curated list of useful Open Source applications for GrapheneOS](https://stacker.news/items/225060)
    - 4142 sats \ 24 comments \ @nullama \ ~tech \ `August 14, 2023`
- [My growing list of ways to earn/spend bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/58808)
    - 8973 sats \ 43 comments \ @NetWt1oz \ ~bitcoin \ `August 14, 2022`
- no top post for `August 14, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 9305 stacked \ 5587 spent \ 2 posts \ 12 comments \ `August 14, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 2507 stacked \ 25.1k spent \ 0 posts \ 20 comments \ `August 14, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 7020 stacked \ 3415 spent \ 1 post \ 4 comments \ `August 14, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 14, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/648921?commentId=648977 on [Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American.](https://stacker.news/items/648921)
    - 269 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford \ `August 14, 2024`
        > Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/3G4l1 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/224726?commentId=224743 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/224726)
    - 25.4k sats \ 0 replies \ @TheWildHustle \ `August 14, 2023`
        > https://imgprxy.stacker.news/kcWxI9N5IhCGCLb245NCfRMLYXc2z3dLcxZgTiTo1JE/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ubm9zdHIuYnVpbGQvaS9lNzZiYzZlODQ1ZjJkMTY0OWFlMjVlNmJmZGFjNTVhMGFiZTYzOTJmODU3MzMxYzllZTE1NzQwOWY4Y2JjMGFjLmpwZw [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/58749?commentId=58800 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/58749)
    - 176 sats \ 0 replies \ @NetWt1oz \ `August 14, 2022`
        > Just added another way to spend bitcoin online to my list today.  Heard about https://silent.link/ from a bitcoin magazine video. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/983?commentId=1082 on [What would make you all comment more?](https://stacker.news/items/983)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @LibreLoya \ `August 14, 2021`
        > thanks man [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 41.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 112.3k spent \ 49 posts \ 163 comments \ `August 14, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 170.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 295.2k spent \ 109 posts \ 461 comments \ `August 14, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 29.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 45.8k spent \ 75 posts \ 171 comments \ `August 14, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 77 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 159 spent \ 5 posts \ 27 comments \ `August 14, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 14

#### Top Posts
- [Bankify: turn any cashu mint into a lightning wallet with NWC support](https://stacker.news/items/647681)
    - 4217 sats \ 22 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 13, 2024`
- [Got myself a starlink, Lightning ⚡ Internet AP?](https://stacker.news/items/224254)
    - 3349 sats \ 11 comments \ @fedelang \ ~bitcoin \ `August 13, 2023`
- [RoboSats adds privacy feature "Stealth invoices" ](https://stacker.news/items/58661)
    - 2105 sats \ 11 comments \ @P2P_bitcoin \ ~bitcoin \ `August 13, 2022`
- [Jack Dorsey Book Club - Meeting #1](https://stacker.news/items/1047)
    - 14 sats \ 3 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `August 13, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @Undisciplined
    - 14k stacked \ 4948 spent \ 3 posts \ 44 comments \ `August 13, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 2151 stacked \ 13.2k spent \ 1 post \ 13 comments \ `August 13, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 10.3k stacked \ 4412 spent \ 1 post \ 2 comments \ `August 13, 2022`
- @alex
    - 6 stacked \ 4 spent \ 0 posts \ 2 comments \ `August 13, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/646773?commentId=646965 on [Olympus by ZEUS x Lightning.Pub integration](https://stacker.news/items/646773)
    - 1178 sats \ 7 replies \ @justin_shocknet \ `August 13, 2024`
        > War-time Lightning CEOs just getting warmed up [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/224389?commentId=224414 on [Weekend Podcast Recommendations](https://stacker.news/items/224389)
    - 307 sats \ 2 replies \ @sahil \ `August 13, 2023`
        > - HubermanLab: I would recommend his episodes related to sleep. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/58513?commentId=58517 on [Best way to help the Tor network?](https://stacker.news/items/58513)
    - 1036 sats \ 1 reply \ @zuspotirko \ `August 13, 2022`
        > The easiest way is to have a relay node. It increases the number of possible routes and is generally good for Tor. Especially if you have a good internet connection. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/983?commentId=1026 on [What would make you all comment more?](https://stacker.news/items/983)
    - 27 sats \ 0 replies \ @alex \ `August 13, 2021`
        > This community is still small with a high signal to noise ratio. It's kind of like the old saying about people being mindful about garbage in cleaner cities and careless in messy cities. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~alter_native
    - 24.6k stacked \ 57 revenue \ 27.7k spent \ 5 posts \ 127 comments \ `August 13, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 19.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 22.1k spent \ 57 posts \ 171 comments \ `August 13, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 318.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 319.5k spent \ 54 posts \ 187 comments \ `August 13, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 72 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 109 spent \ 4 posts \ 25 comments \ `August 13, 2021`