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Alby Hub available on StartOS and Umbrel

Alby Hub available on StartOS and Umbrel

StartOS- and Umbrel platforms designed for self-hosting personal servers and running various services in a user-friendly manner, have added Alby Hub to their official app stores 🥳 Install Alby Hub on top of existing nodes on both Umbrel and Start9 and benefit from a lightning address, easier node management and Alby

Alby Go - The easiest mobile app to use bitcoin on the Go!

Alby Go - The easiest mobile app to use bitcoin on the Go!

Alby announces the release of Alby Go, a mobile application designed for the easiest bitcoin payments on the go. Available for iOS and Android, this open-source app enables users to send and receive bitcoin instantly over the Lightning Network on their mobile devices, directly from their own nodes.

Introducing Alby Hub’s Superpower: App Connections

Introducing Alby Hub’s Superpower: App Connections

Bitcoin payments today Bitcoin is the money for the internet*, and the lightning network is the superior payment protocol that allows for instant transfers from A to B across any borders. Today, you can easily pay bills, send money to family, shop online, top up your phone, and more. However,

Run Alby Hub on Servers, Desktops and Microcomputers

Run Alby Hub on Servers, Desktops and Microcomputers

Current options of running a lightning node The bitcoin community is making big strides in providing products and services for running bitcoin lightning nodes across a wide range of setups, starting from individual consumers up to large enterprises. Accessibility for users has greatly improved thanks to the dedicated efforts of

The 6 different Lightning backends for Alby Hub

The 6 different Lightning backends for Alby Hub

Alby Hub runs on top of six different lightning backends, which currently are LDK, LND, Greenlight, Phoenixd, Breez SDK and Cashu mints. Alby Hub prioritizes Interoperability This article is for the tech and lightning enthusiasts eager to explore the technical flexibility of Alby Hub. Interoperability is one of the core

Welcome Alby Hub ✨Lightning sovereignty for everyone

Welcome Alby Hub ✨Lightning sovereignty for everyone

Get Alby Hub: Your open-source, self-custodial Lightning wallet with integrated node. Run your own Bitcoin apps, manage channels easily, and take full control of your funds - all in one intuitive interface. Simple, sovereign, and accessible for everyone. #GetAlby

Introducing Alby Wallet Webhooks for Developers

Introducing Alby Wallet Webhooks for Developers

Today we are happy to announce the addition of Webhooks to our Alby Wallet API. Webhooks allow services to be instantly notified of user's incoming and outgoing payments and act upon them. Without Webhooks, a service has to continuously poll an account for new invoices and keep track

ZapPlanner - periodic payments in bitcoin

ZapPlanner - periodic payments in bitcoin

In short: * Schedule Value 4 Value payments to a lightning address to support your favorite content creator * Allow ZapPlanner to send payments on your behalf, that you have control to cancel whenever you wish * ZapPlanner is just one example of the possibilities that NWC enables Bitcoin is not made for

Nostr Wallet Connect Comes to Umbrel

Nostr Wallet Connect Comes to Umbrel

Written by Pedrodelacadena Our new addition to the Nostr ecosystem, Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) is aiming at being the unifying standard for wallet-app connections. Built on the Nostr protocol and leveraging bitcoin’s lightning network, it will aid developers in their coding and integrations, and allow users to send and

Introducing Nostr Wallet Connect

Introducing Nostr Wallet Connect

In short: * Nostr Wallet Connect allows users to import their existing bitcoin lightning wallets into apps * Developers can offer one-click or even automated bitcoin payments with just a few lines of code. Connecting wallets and apps is cumbersome Nowadays, integrating bitcoin lightning wallets with apps is tedious work for developers,

Lightning Node Connect in the Alby Browser Extension

Lightning Node Connect in the Alby Browser Extension

With Lightning Node Connect, a new connector is available in the Alby browser extension. Users of LND nodes can use LNC to connect their LND nodes to Alby to access lightning apps in a non-custodial way. Without any additional implementation, lightning app developers can leverage this option by interacting with

Introducing SATurn: Value for Value podcast analytics

Introducing SATurn: Value for Value podcast analytics

At Alby, we have created SATurn, a web app that lets users easily analyze their value for value podcasts. Users of the Alby podcaster wallet can connect their account to SATurn to receive valuable insights into the performance of their podcasts and read all messages from their audience sent by

Bitcoin on WordPress with the Alby Plugin

Bitcoin on WordPress with the Alby Plugin

At Alby, we have created the Bitcoin Lightning Publisher, a WordPress plugin that lets users easily monetize content on their websites using Bitcoin on the Lightning Network. The plugin sidesteps the need for expensive payment processing services, making access to paid content a pleasant, streamlined experience. Traditional paywalls can be