Summary

Lexe is a self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning wallet built by a developer, featuring intuitive interface and receiving capabilities. Fedimint offers gateway services that facilitate paying and creating BOLT 12 offers through its supported Lightning providers. Cashu functions as a free and open-source Chaumian ecash protocol designed specifically for Bitcoin transactions. Strike announced support for BOLT 12 offers using Lightning Network keys via LNDK in their backend systems. The Lightning Network offers a tiny experimental implementation of a node in Italian language. payto provides a companion app for Core Lightning CLN that supports payments to Lightning addresses, LNURL, BIP 353 DNS Instructions, and BOLT 12 offers. Additionally, the BOLT 12 Playground offers a docker stack built for Bitcoin nodes including bitcoind, LND, LNDK, CLN, Eclair, and LDK Node components.

Title

BOLT 12 | This is how we bitcoin in the future!

Description

BOLT 12 is a protocol upgrade to the Lightning network that will enable re-usable payment requests, increased receiver privacy, and better censorship resistance. Come see the bitcoin of the future!

Keywords

bolt, lightning, website, code, offers, payment, core, node, payments, self, lets, wallet, network, story, address, support, offer

NS Lookup

A 75.2.60.5

Dates

Created 2026-04-12

Updated 2026-04-12

Summarized 2026-04-14