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tekne | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 With those usernames, the experience should be much closer to Venmo or Cash App right?
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ZEUS | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 Yeah, we keep pushing there. You already have a contact book, BOLT 11 Lightning addresses, and the ability to look up users via Nostr.

Decentralized Venmo
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tekne | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 What is the difference between BOLT 11 and 12 addresses?
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ZEUS | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 One serves up BOLT 11 invoices w a web server, the other serves up BOLT 12 offers with a DNS server
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Coco_Ardo⚡🏰 ♻️🏳️‍🌈 | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 do you have any resources on how bolt12 works technically? Preferable in words and not in code.
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ZEUS | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Rusty has a good post about onion messaging we just renoted yesterday, it is quite technical though