The CEO of Twitter is a big fan of bitcoin, also working on a specific service on blockchain.
Twitter allows users to tip the platform with criptomonedas as the bitcoin.
Applications researcher Alessandro Paluzzi provided the initial report, later confirmed by Twitter product leader Kayvon Beykpour.
Twitter will use Strike’s services to generate bitcoin tips through the Lightning Network, offering faster payments with lower-than-usual fees for transactions.
— Kayvon Beykpour (@kayvz) September 1, 2021
Great support for bitcoin
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, has supported cryptocurrency on several occasions.
In addition to having investments in bitcoin with Twitter’s parent Square, it has also announced that it will create a new decentralized financial platform focused on it.
As it has been named, TBD will have as its main feature that it will be open development, allowing users to know its roadmap and development code.
You are also working on a physical wallet.
In Dorsey’s words, “bitcoin has the potential to be a more ubiquitous currency in the future,” and he called the cryptocurrency “an instrument of economic empowerment” that “provides a way for the world to participate in a global monetary system.”.