We have seen, that the alternative is usually e-cash. Almost everyone moved from custodial Lightning to custodial e-cash. The hurdle of running a server is too high.
Bitcoin address or Bolt12 >> e-cash
Anyone worried about privacy could simply connect the addresses to a new npub, instead of the one they usually use. Nostr offers a layer of obfuscation _on top of_ the addresses.
Laeserin
npub1m4…jc2jl
2025-02-26 07:35:30
in reply to nevent1q…xtp5
Author Public Key
npub1m4ny6hjqzepn4rxknuq94c2gpqzr29ufkkw7ttcxyak7v43n6vvsajc2jlPublished at
2025-02-26 07:35:30Event JSON
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