This Day on SN: August 7

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
- [Introducing PlebTV: A Dedicated Platform for a New Era of TV](https://stacker.news/items/637089)
    - 6791 sats \ 45 comments \ @PlebLab \ ~builders \ `August 6, 2024`
- [New York City Isn’t Dead: My First Visit To Pub Key](https://stacker.news/items/219987)
    - 109.4k sats \ 40 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2023`
- [✨ OmniBOLT — A Financial Revolution in combining OmniLayer and Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/55525)
    - 344 sats \ 12 comments \ @BTC_LN \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2022`
- [LightningLogin.Live - A site to raise awareness about LNRUL-auth. Inspired by stacker.news](https://stacker.news/items/781)
    - 310 sats \ 10 comments \ @dergigi \ ~bitcoin \ `August 6, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 13.4k stacked \ 3m spent \ 4 posts \ 20 comments \ `August 6, 2024`
- @BlokchainB
    - 2430 stacked \ 3161 spent \ 0 posts \ 9 comments \ `August 6, 2023`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 6, 2022`
- @dergigi
    - 8 stacked \ 1 spent \ 1 post \ 1 comment \ `August 6, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/637413?commentId=637435 on [[meta] ~econ [2024Q3]](https://stacker.news/items/637413)
    - 38.2k sats \ 9 replies \ @jeff \ `August 6, 2024`
        > # 🙏 Please Donate for August 2024 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/219966?commentId=219995 on [What’s the WORST advice you’ve ever received?](https://stacker.news/items/219966)
    - 395 sats \ 5 replies \ @mudbloodvonfrei \ `August 6, 2023`
        > "You need to go to college, right now, at age 18. If you delay it, even for a moment, your brain will wither and you will be unsuccessful forever" [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/55243?commentId=55540 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/55243)
    - 230 sats \ 0 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `August 6, 2022`
        > Hey @k00b and @kr, on the last SN podcast, KR had a great idea about companies AMA ! [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/762?commentId=792 on [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 3 sats \ 6 replies \ @gmd \ `August 6, 2021`
        > Just thinking out loud, to make it easier to onboard new friends/members would there be a way for users to invite (email) others to the site with a sats donation to get them started? [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 58.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 83.5k spent \ 44 posts \ 311 comments \ `August 6, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 45.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 61.2k spent \ 68 posts \ 242 comments \ `August 6, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 37.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 48.2k spent \ 71 posts \ 414 comments \ `August 6, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 44 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 80 spent \ 6 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 6, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 6

#### Top Posts
- [Mutiny Wallet is Shutting Down](https://stacker.news/items/636091)
    - 5814 sats \ 142 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 5, 2024`
- [How to buy Bitcoin privately - Azte.co, Hodl Hodl, Robosats, Bisq & Peer to Peer](https://stacker.news/items/219309)
    - 36.4k sats \ 26 comments \ @hgw39 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 5, 2023`
- [Hi! I'm Michael Rhee, founder of music streaming platform Wavlake. AMA](https://stacker.news/items/54923)
    - 14.1k sats \ 55 comments \ @rheedi0 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 5, 2022`
- [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 110 sats \ 42 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `August 5, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 12.1k stacked \ 8500 spent \ 3 posts \ 45 comments \ `August 5, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 10.2k stacked \ 16.3k spent \ 2 posts \ 19 comments \ `August 5, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 4648 stacked \ 27.3k spent \ 0 posts \ 11 comments \ `August 5, 2022`
- @k00b
    - 14 stacked \ 50 spent \ 2 posts \ 16 comments \ `August 5, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/636091?commentId=636548 on [Mutiny Wallet is Shutting Down](https://stacker.news/items/636091)
    - 528 sats \ 16 replies \ @anon \ `August 5, 2024`
        > @TonyGiorgio said the quiet part out loud - "For one, I've fallen out of love for Bitcoin and the industry." [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/219635?commentId=219789 on [Why isn’t Nunchuck talked about more?](https://stacker.news/items/219635)
    - 3376 sats \ 14 replies \ @hugomofn \ `August 5, 2023`
        > Nunchuk founder here. Thanks for the mention @HardRich ! [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/54832?commentId=54861 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/54832)
    - 182 sats \ 2 replies \ @softglitter2d \ `August 5, 2022`
        > So, @roy (Breez CEO) wrote [an article about Lightning](https://medium.com/breez-technology/there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-lightning-wallet-dc9ac46d32), explaining one main thesis: there's no such thing as Lightning Wallet. It took a historical approach to explain our possible *mistake*: when we're using our apps such as Breez or Phoenix (there's ton of them), it's not only money, there's more: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/762?commentId=774 on [What SN features do you guys want?!](https://stacker.news/items/762)
    - 7 sats \ 3 replies \ @nout \ `August 5, 2021`
        > I would say don't go crazy on adding features - that can often hurt the product more than help. Consider each feature request thoroughly.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 35.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 50.6k spent \ 51 posts \ 377 comments \ `August 5, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 34.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.6k spent \ 81 posts \ 228 comments \ `August 5, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 109.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 109.9k spent \ 88 posts \ 323 comments \ `August 5, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 37 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 67 spent \ 4 posts \ 15 comments \ `August 5, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 5

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
- [eXaMinR: free and open source monero tracing tool](https://stacker.news/items/634963)
    - 5574 sats \ 62 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `August 4, 2024`
- [Gresham's Law or Thiers' Law?](https://stacker.news/items/218967)
    - 8601 sats \ 8 comments \ @realtrader \ ~bitcoin \ `August 4, 2023`
- [Squeak Road: Open source darknet market](https://stacker.news/items/54280)
    - 2745 sats \ 33 comments \ @yzernik \ ~bitcoin \ `August 4, 2022`
- no top post for `August 4, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 15.3k stacked \ 7863 spent \ 6 posts \ 51 comments \ `August 4, 2024`
- @nerd2ninja
    - 927 stacked \ 7563 spent \ 1 post \ 12 comments \ `August 4, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 4601 stacked \ 5206 spent \ 0 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 4, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 4, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/632786?commentId=634962 on [Stacker News Live #131: Protests in Venezuela with PlebPoet](https://stacker.news/items/632786)
    - 476 sats \ 1 reply \ @plebpoet \ `August 4, 2024`
        > sure, femininity is learned. you find a positive ideal if you look.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/218909?commentId=218911 on [Name a scam that’s so ingrained, we don’t realize it’s a scam (besides fiat)](https://stacker.news/items/218909)
    - 488 sats \ 1 reply \ @SimpleStacker \ `August 4, 2023`
        > The food pyramid [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/54544?commentId=54613 on [Do you want free bitcoin sats](https://stacker.news/items/54544)
    - 175 sats \ 0 replies \ @ken \ `August 4, 2022`
        > Working for sats can be quite dull, [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/746?commentId=747 on [Think you understand Bitcoin? Test yourself with the Bitcoin Exam](https://stacker.news/items/746)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @nout \ `August 4, 2021`
        > Just a warning that some of the answers are not really true or are not precise, so it's more of a guessing what the author intended.  [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 17.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 22.6k spent \ 27 posts \ 160 comments \ `August 4, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.6k spent \ 60 posts \ 158 comments \ `August 4, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 38.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.9k spent \ 103 posts \ 340 comments \ `August 4, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 35 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 49 spent \ 4 posts \ 6 comments \ `August 4, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 4

#### Top Posts
- [PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA AFTER ELECTORAL FRAUD - DAY V (PART 2/2)](https://stacker.news/items/633098)
    - 5877 sats \ 6 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `August 3, 2024`
- [Building in public is about sharing your losses too](https://stacker.news/items/218456)
    - 5690 sats \ 24 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `August 3, 2023`
- [howdy! I'm Allen Farrington, AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/53950)
    - 25.8k sats \ 115 comments \ @allen \ ~bitcoin \ `August 3, 2022`
- [Why You Should Run a Full Node](https://stacker.news/items/727)
    - 10 sats \ 2 comments \ @jimmysong \ ~bitcoin \ `August 3, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 8918 stacked \ 4990 spent \ 4 posts \ 24 comments \ `August 3, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 20.4k stacked \ 4326 spent \ 2 posts \ 20 comments \ `August 3, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 4808 stacked \ 29.2k spent \ 5 posts \ 4 comments \ `August 3, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 3, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/633229?commentId=634025 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/633229)
    - 2071 sats \ 5 replies \ @Undisciplined \ `August 3, 2024`
        > Go nuts [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/218456?commentId=218499 on [Building in public is about sharing your losses too](https://stacker.news/items/218456)
    - 288 sats \ 0 replies \ @pillar \ `August 3, 2023`
        > In my opinion, risks taken and loses suffered are a great way to know about someone's skills and quality. You can't expect great stuff from people who have never put anything at stake. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/53777?commentId=53852 on [Galoy Brings U.S. Dollars To Bitcoin’s Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/53777)
    - 481 sats \ 0 replies \ @nb \ `August 3, 2022`
        > Why did we choose okx as the first exchange?  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/724?commentId=726 on [Bitcoin stock-to-flow model live chart](https://stacker.news/items/724)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @ugmug_old \ `August 3, 2021`
        > This one is my favorite on that site: https://stats.buybitcoinworldwide.com/power-law-oscillator/ [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 15.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 17.4k spent \ 2 posts \ 70 comments \ `August 3, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 26.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 35.4k spent \ 104 posts \ 215 comments \ `August 3, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 58.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.7k spent \ 128 posts \ 461 comments \ `August 3, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 34 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 67 spent \ 6 posts \ 8 comments \ `August 3, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 3

#### Top Posts
- [SN release: random zap amounts, webln attached wallet](https://stacker.news/items/632357)
    - 5245 sats \ 63 comments \ @k00b \ ~meta \ `August 2, 2024`
- [Why Everyone Should Care About Privacy](https://stacker.news/items/218189)
    - 14.7k sats \ 34 comments \ @kepford \ ~tech \ `August 2, 2023`
- [Hello! Pierre Rochard, VP of Research at Riot. AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/53259)
    - 24.9k sats \ 84 comments \ @BitcoinPierre \ ~bitcoin \ `August 2, 2022`
- [Implications of Outlawing Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/716)
    - 25 sats \ 6 comments \ @dergigi \ ~bitcoin \ `August 2, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 15.8k stacked \ 8214 spent \ 7 posts \ 36 comments \ `August 2, 2024`
- @nerd2ninja
    - 1607 stacked \ 1926 spent \ 1 post \ 15 comments \ `August 2, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 11.4k stacked \ 31.1k spent \ 5 posts \ 12 comments \ `August 2, 2022`
- @dergigi
    - 7 stacked \ 1 spent \ 1 post \ 0 comments \ `August 2, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/632357?commentId=632881 on [SN release: random zap amounts, webln attached wallet](https://stacker.news/items/632357)
    - 4134 sats \ 5 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi \ `August 2, 2024`
        > NGL this feature is going over better than I anticipated haha [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/217122?commentId=217698 on [SN post-mortem: crazy rewards ](https://stacker.news/items/217122)
    - 2785 sats \ 6 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `August 2, 2023`
        > You know me well enough: [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/53259?commentId=53276 on [Hello! Pierre Rochard, VP of Research at Riot. AMA.](https://stacker.news/items/53259)
    - 577 sats \ 5 replies \ @C_Otto \ `August 2, 2022`
        > How do businesses like Kraken deal with the "burden" of operating a LN node, e.g. paying on-chain fees, unexpected force-closes, off-chain fee configuration, implementation bugs, ...? [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/706?commentId=715 on [Let's Mix and Chill](https://stacker.news/items/706)
    - 1 sat \ 0 replies \ @ceramicwhite \ `August 2, 2021`
        > Yes that's probably true. But noparas article you linked is also assuming you trust Wasabi doesn't take advantage of the incentive available to him to inflate the anonymity set. Neither is perfect. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~meta
    - 24k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 28k spent \ 4 posts \ 128 comments \ `August 2, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 24.1k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 47.2k spent \ 83 posts \ 305 comments \ `August 2, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 63.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.3k spent \ 103 posts \ 408 comments \ `August 2, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 25 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 46 spent \ 5 posts \ 5 comments \ `August 2, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 2

#### Top Posts
- [You probably don't need a hardware wallet](https://stacker.news/items/631275)
    - 2100 sats \ 38 comments \ @avb \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2024`
- [Gemini Placed A Security Hold On My Account](https://stacker.news/items/216960)
    - 1843 sats \ 29 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2023`
- [🤖 RoboSats - July Summary: 8.34 BTC exchanged](https://stacker.news/items/52902)
    - 875 sats \ 8 comments \ @P2P_bitcoin \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2022`
- [The Massive Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity](https://stacker.news/items/713)
    - 9 sats \ 0 comments \ @nout \ ~bitcoin \ `August 1, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 11.8k stacked \ 7980 spent \ 7 posts \ 36 comments \ `August 1, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 20.7k stacked \ 2824 spent \ 1 post \ 11 comments \ `August 1, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.1k stacked \ 3616 spent \ 5 posts \ 7 comments \ `August 1, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `August 1, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/631606?commentId=631625 on [7 years ago today, the Bitcoin community activated Segwit by Luke Dashjr](https://stacker.news/items/631606)
    - 267 sats \ 1 reply \ @endothermicdev \ `August 1, 2024`
        > I really appreciate Luke's general perspective and willingness to roll his own client, but this is a bad take.  One man's blockchain spam is another man's treasured bible verses.  Who's to decide what's worthy of mining?  There's no moralizing on this - let's allow the fee market to decide.  Ultimately, you can't keep people from putting dumb stuff on the blockchain.  I'd rather they at least be obvious about it and keep it in op_returns, otherwise we're back to bloating the utxo set with forever unspendable transactions, increasing the burden on all nodes. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/217122?commentId=217147 on [SN post-mortem: crazy rewards ](https://stacker.news/items/217122)
    - 591 sats \ 19 replies \ @k00b \ `August 1, 2023`
        > I know who they are. They've even done a user interview with us before.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/52318?commentId=52816 on [how to prevent this place from getting overrun by altcoiners?](https://stacker.news/items/52318)
    - 1560 sats \ 6 replies \ @udiWertheimer \ `August 1, 2022`
        > hey everyone, my first post here [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/554?commentId=714 on [Lesser known and super cool Lightning tools](https://stacker.news/items/554)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @0391398253 \ `August 1, 2021`
        > Stacker need an option to tip users directly. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~news
    - 30.2k stacked \ 2900 revenue \ 36.7k spent \ 29 posts \ 192 comments \ `August 1, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 39.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 74.8k spent \ 84 posts \ 184 comments \ `August 1, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 40k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 45.9k spent \ 96 posts \ 427 comments \ `August 1, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 47 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 69 spent \ 5 posts \ 12 comments \ `August 1, 2021`

This Day on SN: August 1

#### Top Posts
- [Reflections on industrial mining after my first larger conference](https://stacker.news/items/629837)
    - 13.8k sats \ 23 comments \ @jasonb \ ~bitcoin \ `July 31, 2024`
- [My Graphene OS Journey So Far](https://stacker.news/items/216475)
    - 8252 sats \ 61 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~tech \ `July 31, 2023`
- [how to prevent this place from getting overrun by altcoiners?](https://stacker.news/items/52318)
    - 2146 sats \ 79 comments \ @jimmysong \ ~bitcoin \ `July 31, 2022`
- no top post for `July 31, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 13.8k stacked \ 9615 spent \ 3 posts \ 47 comments \ `July 31, 2024`
- @siggy47
    - 10.7k stacked \ 1796 spent \ 1 post \ 15 comments \ `July 31, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 14.4k stacked \ 8016 spent \ 0 posts \ 9 comments \ `July 31, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 31, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/629431?commentId=629519 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/629431)
    - 974 sats \ 4 replies \ @DarthCoin \ `July 31, 2024`
        > Just came back from a hard work session in 35ºC...  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/216507?commentId=216508 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/216507)
    - 25.7k sats \ 2 replies \ @QzF2MSjBFUmw \ `July 31, 2023`
        > https://imgprxy.stacker.news/VC33NB2vYTrtB9_4qLn5mDLTSQ-GgDeEFOWnR7jJ1_M/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly96dXBpbWFnZXMubmV0L3VwLzIzLzMxL2lsNm8uanBn [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/52318?commentId=52343 on [how to prevent this place from getting overrun by altcoiners?](https://stacker.news/items/52318)
    - 1878 sats \ 4 replies \ @Jhfryhvffthg \ `July 31, 2022`
        > make ‘login with lightning’ the only login method [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/667?commentId=684 on [Paper: Optimally Reliable & Cheap Payment Flows on the Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/667)
    - 2 sats \ 1 reply \ @Dhk \ `July 31, 2021`
        > People might not realize the importance of this work yet. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 29.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 38.4k spent \ 49 posts \ 256 comments \ `July 31, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 32.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.4k spent \ 79 posts \ 232 comments \ `July 31, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 41.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 52.5k spent \ 76 posts \ 385 comments \ `July 31, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 26 spent \ 6 posts \ 8 comments \ `July 31, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 31

#### Top Posts
- [New website for tracking robosats stats](https://stacker.news/items/628811)
    - 3895 sats \ 39 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2024`
- [Share an example of a double spend](https://stacker.news/items/216013)
    - 3605 sats \ 9 comments \ @birdeye21 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2023`
- [Reply with a cool lightning network app/website that deserves more attention.](https://stacker.news/items/51826)
    - 1557 sats \ 57 comments \ @F \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2022`
- [I made a fun real-time visualization of Bitcoin network activity](https://stacker.news/items/678)
    - 31 sats \ 4 comments \ @mononautical \ ~bitcoin \ `July 30, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 11.8k stacked \ 9849 spent \ 3 posts \ 28 comments \ `July 30, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 5770 stacked \ 2403 spent \ 0 posts \ 2 comments \ `July 30, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 12.7k stacked \ 21.3k spent \ 4 posts \ 9 comments \ `July 30, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 30, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/628811?commentId=628893 on [New website for tracking robosats stats](https://stacker.news/items/628811)
    - 1511 sats \ 2 replies \ @supertestnet \ `July 30, 2024`
        > Here are some notes on the problems I had to overcome while making it. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215936?commentId=216034 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/215936)
    - 1172 sats \ 7 replies \ @grayruby \ `July 30, 2023`
        > I was thinking we should just create a survivor pool account. Sats go to the account for entry into the pool. Account provides list of weekly games and then an update after the week's games are over. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/51594?commentId=51596 on [SN release: polls](https://stacker.news/items/51594)
    - 364 sats \ 0 replies \ @sb \ `July 30, 2022`
        > The rate at which SN is developing and improving is incredibly impressive. Kudos! 👀 [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/660?commentId=673 on [Thriller Bitcoin just launched! Thanks to everyone who’s supported us this far!](https://stacker.news/items/660)
    - 22 sats \ 0 replies \ @ThrillerX_ \ `July 30, 2021`
        > Patreon, said we were illegally breaking lottery laws or something of another. Which at the time I had no idea what that even meant it had to do with our podcast posts. So we moved to Substack. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 38.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 98.7k spent \ 50 posts \ 136 comments \ `July 30, 2024`
- ~nostr
    - 49k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 55.5k spent \ 7 posts \ 26 comments \ `July 30, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 35.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.2k spent \ 82 posts \ 337 comments \ `July 30, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 53 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 300 spent \ 7 posts \ 12 comments \ `July 30, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 30

#### Top Posts
- [PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA AFTER ELECTORAL FRAUD](https://stacker.news/items/627385)
    - 13.3k sats \ 108 comments \ @bief57 \ ~news \ `July 29, 2024`
- [Let's discuss El Salvador's Volcano 🌋Tokens. Here's ABSOLUTELY everything:](https://stacker.news/items/215558)
    - 25.7k sats \ 62 comments \ @mallardshead \ ~bitcoin \ `July 29, 2023`
- [I am Alan Plus, founder of Lightning Network Plus, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/51274)
    - 54.1k sats \ 59 comments \ @BTC_LN \ ~bitcoin \ `July 29, 2022`
- [Lightning Decoder](https://stacker.news/items/656)
    - 15 sats \ 0 comments \ @yetanother \ ~bitcoin \ `July 29, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 12.1k stacked \ 6918 spent \ 4 posts \ 31 comments \ `July 29, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 7989 stacked \ 5087 spent \ 2 posts \ 3 comments \ `July 29, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 18.4k stacked \ 58.7k spent \ 3 posts \ 16 comments \ `July 29, 2022`
- @yetanother
    - 5 stacked \ 1 spent \ 2 posts \ 6 comments \ `July 29, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/626610?commentId=626761 on [Stacker Saloon](https://stacker.news/items/626610)
    - 336 sats \ 2 replies \ @bief57 \ `July 29, 2024`
        > Hello everyone. I write this with great sadness and without hope. Yesterday, once again, it was proven that there is a bloody dictatorship in my country, Venezuela. Electoral fraud occurred as expected and as it has happened other times, but something different happened, this time there is evidence to confirm it. Last night in my insomnia I left this post https://stacker.news/items/626469/r/bief57, I hope you can see it and witness the atrocities committed by the tyranny in Venezuela. My country is kidnapped. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215628?commentId=215630 on [What's the best article you've read this week?](https://stacker.news/items/215628)
    - 142 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 \ `July 29, 2023`
        > https://blog.keys.casa/bitcoin-etfs-stocks-versus-self-custody/ [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/51274?commentId=51319 on [I am Alan Plus, founder of Lightning Network Plus, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/51274)
    - 422 sats \ 1 reply \ @BTC_LN \ `July 29, 2022`
        > I would build Stacker News. It's great! [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/614?commentId=657 on [Test post please ignore](https://stacker.news/items/614)
    - 12 sats \ 0 replies \ @e819bba \ `July 29, 2021`
        > This is amazing! Thank you! [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~news
    - 39.6k stacked \ 1286 revenue \ 46.5k spent \ 21 posts \ 242 comments \ `July 29, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 62.9k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 70.4k spent \ 65 posts \ 213 comments \ `July 29, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 75k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 81.6k spent \ 97 posts \ 277 comments \ `July 29, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 30 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 68 spent \ 6 posts \ 19 comments \ `July 29, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 29

#### Top Posts
- [Strap In For The Bitcoin Dollar](https://stacker.news/items/626199)
    - 1221 sats \ 14 comments \ @k00b \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2024`
- [Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it](https://stacker.news/items/215246)
    - 2448 sats \ 14 comments \ @kristapsk \ ~tech \ `July 28, 2023`
- [I'm Brad Mills, bitcoiner in the streets, shitcoiner in the sheets, AMA!](https://stacker.news/items/50760)
    - 18.4k sats \ 67 comments \ @bradmillscan \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2022`
- [Demonstrating contactless Lightning payments via NFC. It's not much but it's honest work ⚡️](https://stacker.news/items/631)
    - 18 sats \ 5 comments \ @calle \ ~bitcoin \ `July 28, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 11.6k stacked \ 6165 spent \ 2 posts \ 27 comments \ `July 28, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 8211 stacked \ 4150 spent \ 0 posts \ 5 comments \ `July 28, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.7k stacked \ 29.7k spent \ 5 posts \ 26 comments \ `July 28, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 28, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/626199?commentId=626214 on [Strap In For The Bitcoin Dollar](https://stacker.news/items/626199)
    - 483 sats \ 7 replies \ @grayruby \ `July 28, 2024`
        > What’s interesting is we are years ahead of where I thought we would be in terms of political influence at this point but years behind where I thought we would be in terms of adoption. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/215395?commentId=215418 on [Inside the Private Writings of Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in the FTX Case](https://stacker.news/items/215395)
    - 1100 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker \ `July 28, 2023`
        > Use this link https://archive.ph/h3BeC [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/50619?commentId=50869 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/50619)
    - 3150 sats \ 2 replies \ @zuspotirko \ `July 28, 2022`
        > Small podcast recommendation for you @k00b: the podcast "Land of the Giants" has a season about Facebook right now. The first few episodes are about the early days and I think this could be very interesting to you. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/614?commentId=638 on [Test post please ignore](https://stacker.news/items/614)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @anthony \ `July 28, 2021`
        > > Test post please ignore [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 20.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 26.6k spent \ 33 posts \ 207 comments \ `July 28, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 17.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24.5k spent \ 82 posts \ 126 comments \ `July 28, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 88k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 93.8k spent \ 106 posts \ 402 comments \ `July 28, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 60 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 126 spent \ 10 posts \ 13 comments \ `July 28, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 28

#### Top Posts
- [Trump Promises - Bitcoin Nashville 2024](https://stacker.news/items/625076)
    - 2904 sats \ 55 comments \ @kepford \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2024`
- [12 year old and got my first bitcoins](https://stacker.news/items/214831)
    - 5128 sats \ 45 comments \ @KurlandIII \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2023`
- [Taproot - planting the seeds for Bitcoin applications](https://stacker.news/items/50317)
    - 791 sats \ 3 comments \ @CypherPoet \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2022`
- [F**k You Passports with Katie The Russian](https://stacker.news/items/613)
    - 9 sats \ 1 comment \ @alex \ ~bitcoin \ `July 27, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 10.1k stacked \ 7311 spent \ 3 posts \ 37 comments \ `July 27, 2024`
- @nerd2ninja
    - 1882 stacked \ 2118 spent \ 1 post \ 11 comments \ `July 27, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 19.5k stacked \ 12.4k spent \ 2 posts \ 7 comments \ `July 27, 2022`
- @gmd
    - 1 stacked \ 10 spent \ 0 posts \ 1 comment \ `July 27, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/624291?commentId=625247 on [Parent’s Corner: Belly Laughter](https://stacker.news/items/624291)
    - 265 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined \ `July 27, 2024`
        > @k00b learning to humor [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/214568?commentId=214578 on [I just got a beer with a WorldCoin employee. AMA ](https://stacker.news/items/214568)
    - 349 sats \ 9 replies \ @runningbitcorn \ `July 27, 2023`
        > "I'd like to see if you'd meet up at ETH Buenos Aires so we can talk about a partnership between WorldCoin and Bitcoin."  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/50161?commentId=50162 on [Youtube channels that are worth your time](https://stacker.news/items/50161)
    - 330 sats \ 1 reply \ @DarthCoin \ `July 27, 2022`
        > [Rene Pickhardt](https://www.youtube.com/user/renepickhardt/videos) - short tutorials about LN [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/614?commentId=616 on [Test post please ignore](https://stacker.news/items/614)
    - 11 sats \ 0 replies \ @gmd \ `July 27, 2021`
        > classic post 👍 [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 25.7k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 34.9k spent \ 47 posts \ 311 comments \ `July 27, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 48.8k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64.7k spent \ 91 posts \ 246 comments \ `July 27, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 23.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 28.8k spent \ 94 posts \ 279 comments \ `July 27, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 29 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 46 spent \ 6 posts \ 10 comments \ `July 27, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 27

#### Top Posts
- [Musk Toying With Bitcoiners Again?](https://stacker.news/items/623422)
    - 1331 sats \ 65 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 26, 2024`
- [[Lightning-dev] Blinded Paths Doom Scenario](https://stacker.news/items/214318)
    - 1666 sats \ 2 comments \ @Rsync25 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 26, 2023`
- [[Education] Onion Routing on the Lightning Network](https://stacker.news/items/50009)
    - 1969 sats \ 15 comments \ @JohnCantrell97 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 26, 2022`
- no top post for `July 26, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- stacker is in hiding for `July 26, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 5662 stacked \ 8339 spent \ 6 posts \ 8 comments \ `July 26, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 11.2k stacked \ 15.4k spent \ 6 posts \ 24 comments \ `July 26, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 26, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/623178?commentId=623182 on [RFK Jr. Wants the US to Buy 9.4M BTC: A Fatal Blow to the Bitcoin System?](https://stacker.news/items/623178)
    - 427 sats \ 1 reply \ @kristapsk \ `July 26, 2024`
        > > “I would like to have the federal government begin to buy Bitcoin and over my term in office, ultimately have an equivalent amount of Bitcoin that we have gold.” [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/214202?commentId=214293 on [What are you working on this week?](https://stacker.news/items/214202)
    - 414 sats \ 3 replies \ @beorange \ `July 26, 2023`
        > I will try to build a simple stacker.news bot for nostr as a learning exercise. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/49720?commentId=49781 on [Sovereign Individual - When to move country?](https://stacker.news/items/49720)
    - 2192 sats \ 2 replies \ @blocktock \ `July 26, 2022`
        > For those that haven't read the book, I strongly recommend you do. Here's a taster/reminder... [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/598?commentId=600 on [Disrupting Ransomware by Disrupting Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/598)
    - 0 sats \ 1 reply \ @alex \ `July 26, 2021`
        > I don't endorse the argument being made, but it's good to be aware of what's being discussed. A lot of the tactics discussed are used in the wild and are likely to get worse over time. Good reminder to build federated services and social groups instead of relying on central service providers. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 27.5k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 36.3k spent \ 53 posts \ 188 comments \ `July 26, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 23k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 27.3k spent \ 91 posts \ 180 comments \ `July 26, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 24.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 45.1k spent \ 93 posts \ 318 comments \ `July 26, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 12 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 24 spent \ 5 posts \ 2 comments \ `July 26, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 26

#### Top Posts
- [Operation Saylor - Episode 25/120](https://stacker.news/items/622095)
    - 3095 sats \ 13 comments \ @pillar \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2024`
- [What is the WORST case scenario for Bitcoin?](https://stacker.news/items/213675)
    - 3307 sats \ 72 comments \ @birdeye21 \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2023`
- [Keet by Holepunch](https://stacker.news/items/49204)
    - 2357 sats \ 55 comments \ @cryptocoin \ ~bitcoin \ `July 25, 2022`
- no top post for `July 25, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 14.7k stacked \ 7940 spent \ 4 posts \ 36 comments \ `July 25, 2024`
- @nerd2ninja
    - 1205 stacked \ 807 spent \ 0 posts \ 6 comments \ `July 25, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.2k stacked \ 9714 spent \ 2 posts \ 12 comments \ `July 25, 2022`
- stacker is in hiding for `July 25, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/622095?commentId=622550 on [Operation Saylor - Episode 25/120](https://stacker.news/items/622095)
    - 1217 sats \ 1 reply \ @ek \ `July 25, 2024`
        > Thanks for writing these. Even though I don’t comment or even read all of them when you post them, I am glad that they are there for me to read at my leisure. As you might know, I also took on some debt 2 years ago to buy bitcoin. It wasn’t as much as you did but it was more money than I ever had to handle. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/213770?commentId=213829 on [What's something bitcoiners do that HURTS adoption more than it helps?](https://stacker.news/items/213770)
    - 670 sats \ 4 replies \ @nerd2ninja \ `July 25, 2023`
        > Talking about fucking conspiracies XD. Dude, I will be spitting just straight true facts, but because it makes the government sound bad, its perceived as conspiratorial. I gotta chill and be matter of fact with it. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/49195?commentId=49218 on [How are private channels included in LN paths?](https://stacker.news/items/49195)
    - 270 sats \ 3 replies \ @nullcount \ `July 25, 2022`
        > Private channels aren't private. They should be called "unannounced channels".  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/582?commentId=583 on [Read the book "The Blocksize War" for free on BitMEX research's website 📖](https://stacker.news/items/582)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @ugmug_old \ `July 25, 2021`
        > I just finished this book (physical copy) last night! I'll definitely recommend it to any Bitcoiner, even if you thought you already knew everything about the blocksize war. The author was absolutely obsessed with it (somehow in a good way?) and had experiences that wouldn't be available to the average Bitcoiner. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~bitcoin
    - 20.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 33.1k spent \ 72 posts \ 161 comments \ `July 25, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 49.4k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 55.4k spent \ 85 posts \ 260 comments \ `July 25, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 22.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 32.9k spent \ 101 posts \ 354 comments \ `July 25, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 28 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 64 spent \ 5 posts \ 8 comments \ `July 25, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 25

#### Top Posts
- [Incentivizing Downzapping](https://stacker.news/items/621288)
    - 12.8k sats \ 97 comments \ @Undisciplined \ ~meta \ `July 24, 2024`
- [Lightning Everywhere](https://stacker.news/items/213347)
    - 12k sats \ 27 comments \ @TonyGiorgio \ ~bitcoin \ `July 24, 2023`
- [The index mindset - John Luttig](https://stacker.news/items/48932)
    - 386 sats \ 2 comments \ @nout \ ~bitcoin \ `July 24, 2022`
- [Dollar Cost Averaging Bitcoin](https://stacker.news/items/569)
    - 15 sats \ 0 comments \ @ugmug_old \ ~bitcoin \ `July 24, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @siggy47
    - 9697 stacked \ 6227 spent \ 1 post \ 26 comments \ `July 24, 2024`
- @k00b
    - 5126 stacked \ 16.7k spent \ 2 posts \ 5 comments \ `July 24, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 13.6k stacked \ 6513 spent \ 3 posts \ 10 comments \ `July 24, 2022`
- @ugmug_old
    - 11 stacked \ 10 spent \ 2 posts \ 2 comments \ `July 24, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/621288?commentId=621292 on [Incentivizing Downzapping](https://stacker.news/items/621288)
    - 460 sats \ 30 replies \ @grayruby \ `July 24, 2024`
        > I don't think about the cost or consider the lack of reward. I just downzap what I feel should be downzapped.  [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/213189?commentId=213303 on [Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats](https://stacker.news/items/213189)
    - 25.5k sats \ 0 replies \ @Baxy \ `July 24, 2023`
        > ![..](https://imgprxy.stacker.news/YgcB9XosOZ9CUdQEbGvDPNpT7DsDirkXx5qFhU3WxMg/rs:fit:600:500:0/g:no/aHR0cHM6Ly9pLnBvc3RpbWcuY2MvU1J5ckZiWnEvSU1HLTIxNTQuanBn ) [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48772?commentId=48860 on [WSJ Opinion | The High Cost of Free Money](https://stacker.news/items/48772)
    - 1490 sats \ 0 replies \ @scampy \ `July 24, 2022`
        > It's interesting to map this study onto my own experiences. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/573?commentId=580 on [Investors Inundate Zap’s Mallers After El Salvador Bitcoin Push](https://stacker.news/items/573)
    - 2 sats \ 0 replies \ @ugmug_old \ `July 24, 2021`
        > Just a few months ago, Jack Mallers was pretty much indistinguishable from the horde of baseball cap and hoodie-wearing young men touting Bitcoin. Now venture capitalists are clamoring to offer him money. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~lightning
    - 38.3k stacked \ 1507 revenue \ 47.9k spent \ 37 posts \ 74 comments \ `July 24, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 41.6k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 52k spent \ 100 posts \ 226 comments \ `July 24, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 17.4k spent \ 56 posts \ 189 comments \ `July 24, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 69 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 123 spent \ 7 posts \ 10 comments \ `July 24, 2021`

This Day on SN: July 24

#### Top Posts
- [StatechainJS: fast & free bitcoin transactions -- like ecash but a bit safer](https://stacker.news/items/619667)
    - 13.4k sats \ 25 comments \ @supertestnet \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2024`
- [Is Lightning Scaling Bitcoin in a Way Nobody Predicted? - Bitfinex blog](https://stacker.news/items/212823)
    - 3692 sats \ 12 comments \ @nicosey \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2023`
- [Tether is announcing something on Monday, but what?](https://stacker.news/items/48756)
    - 899 sats \ 19 comments \ @P2P_bitcoin \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2022`
- ["Either plebs will seek out the truth and choose to defend me while I build or I will fail." - Untapped Growth](https://stacker.news/items/549)
    - 72 sats \ 3 comments \ @ThrillerX_ \ ~bitcoin \ `July 23, 2021`
#### Top Stackers
- @k00b
    - 14.5k stacked \ 132.1k spent \ 1 post \ 24 comments \ `July 23, 2024`
- @BlokchainB
    - 51 stacked \ 506 spent \ 0 posts \ 4 comments \ `July 23, 2023`
- @k00b
    - 14k stacked \ 6023 spent \ 3 posts \ 11 comments \ `July 23, 2022`
- @anthony
    - 2 stacked \ 1 spent \ 0 posts \ 1 comment \ `July 23, 2021`
#### Top Comments
- https://stacker.news/items/619397?commentId=619529 on [Low value, throw away comments - why are they made?](https://stacker.news/items/619397)
    - 2129 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined \ `July 23, 2024`
        > I can pull together some stuff on the role punishment in public goods provision, if you want. It's a really interesting topic. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/212838?commentId=212842 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/212838)
    - 204 sats \ 6 replies \ @orthwyrm \ `July 23, 2023`
        > Day 99 of snailposting everyday 'til BTC hits $100k. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/48572?commentId=48576 on [Daily discussion thread](https://stacker.news/items/48572)
    - 411 sats \ 3 replies \ @tomlaies \ `July 23, 2022`
        > I think I found a small "bug". All Daily Discussion threads always say "yesterday". No matter if they are from today or a month ago. [...]
- https://stacker.news/items/548?commentId=556 on [#eth Hashtag on Twitter Shows Ethiopian Flag 🤣](https://stacker.news/items/548)
    - 70 sats \ 2 replies \ @anthony \ `July 23, 2021`
        > Did you used to show the Ethereum logo? My guess is this is jack proclaiming his preference for Bitcoin in a passive-aggressive way. [...]
#### Top Territories
- ~econ
    - 101.6k stacked \ 1830 revenue \ 114.7k spent \ 7 posts \ 174 comments \ `July 23, 2024`
- ~bitcoin
    - 15.3k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 22.3k spent \ 54 posts \ 119 comments \ `July 23, 2023`
- ~bitcoin
    - 43.2k stacked \ 0 revenue \ 48.6k spent \ 72 posts \ 192 comments \ `July 23, 2022`
- ~bitcoin
    - 58 stacked \ 0 revenue \ 152 spent \ 9 posts \ 14 comments \ `July 23, 2021`