Welcome to the 32nd issue of Stack Sats.
Lightning Network Metrics
Public Capacity: 5,583 BTC (+22 BTC)
Channels: 79,143 (+109)
Nodes: 17,604 (+32)
Lightning Podcasts: 12,907 (+89)
Amboss Magma Liquidity Deployed: 101.92 BTC (+0.61 BTC)
Wallet of Satoshi LN Payments: 8,153,602 (+227,307)
Nostr Daily Active Users: 7,201 (+230)
Sats Stacked
Value 4 Value podcasts stacked 9,301,600 sats this week (9,665,805 sats last week)
Stacker News users stacked 531,251 sats this week (291,051 sats last week)
Amboss Magma users stacked 273,390 sats this week (384,175 sats last week)
THNDR Games users received 71,533 LN payments this week (68,537 last week)
Lightning Product Updates
Civ Kit has released a whitepaper for a peer-to-peer electronic market system.
LN Markets hit an all-time high monthly trading volume of 1,850 BTC in March.
Fuji Money has announced the public beta release of their Fuji app.
Zeus has teased a new product called Olympus which is coming soon.
Damus released the latest version of their app enabling custom hashtags, profile pic uploads, offline posting, and more.
Voltage CEO Graham Krizek has set up his Nostr NIP-05 to send zaps directly to his own Voltage Lightning node.
Lightspark launched their Lightning payments platform this week.
Fold CEO Will Reeves said Fold is streaming > 2,000 sats/second to users (> 1.72 BTC/day).
Recommended Reading
Matt Odell wrote a blog post titled “Nostr: A Revolutionary Communication Protocol”
Gigi wrote a blog post titled “Bitcoins Are Not Mined, They Are Issued over Time”
Podcast Episodes
SS2: How Arnold Hubach Stacked 3,000,000+ Sats with Alby's Wordpress Plugin
E104: UTXO on Building Nodeless, Improving Bitcoin UX for Merchants, and LN & Nostr Use Cases