Accept Bitcoin Payments with 0% Fees and No Third-Party

Posted by danboarder on Friday June 25, 2021 @06:24PM
from the btcpayserver.org dept.

https://btcpayserver.org/

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Re:Accept Bitcoin Payments with 0% Fees and No Third-Party by EGreg on Friday June 25, 2021 @06:48PM (#27637198)

I dont get this

Why have a server? Bitcoin wallets are on the blockchain

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Re:Accept Bitcoin Payments with 0% Fees and No Third-Party by danboarder on Saturday June 26, 2021 @03:20AM (#27639873)

It is open source and uses Lightning Network (smart-contract sidechains). See https://lightning.network/ . These validate and batch transactions. This is how Strike ( https://strike.me/ ) and other services also can provide very low or no fees as well, however this one is self-hosted.

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Re:Accept Bitcoin Payments with 0% Fees and No Third-Party by vinsci on Friday June 25, 2021 @08:13PM (#27637800)

Fraud alert.

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