Twitter will now allow users to tip their favorite creators with cryptocurrencies on the social network, the company announced today. That will include the ability to link both Bitcoin addresses and Lightning Network addresses. The tipping feature will rely entirely on third-party payments services.
But there is more: In a Chicago office Strike API founder Jack Mallers uses the Twitter tipping function to send Bitcoin to someone he claims is in El Salvador, the country that just made Bitcoin its official legal tender.
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