Bringin's Newsletter – June 2025

June Bringin's newsletter

LN Address: Like an Email, but for Bitcoin. When Simplicity Meets Lightning Speed

Imagine sending money as easily as sending an email. That’s the idea behind LN addresses.

They simplify Bitcoin payments on the Lightning Network, allowing users to send and receive funds instantly ⚡ with almost no fees 💸

Traditionally, making payments with Bitcoin required long, complex wallet addresses. On the Lightning Network, making payments required creating invoices for every payment.

LN addresses change that. They look like email addresses (e.g., [email protected]) and work seamlessly with apps that support the Lightning Network 📱

This makes them far more user-friendly, especially for those new to Bitcoin 🧑‍💻 The Lightning Network itself is a second-layer technology built on top of Bitcoin 🟠 it solves Bitcoin’s scalability issue by allowing transactions to be settled off-chain. This means payments don’t need to be recorded directly on the Bitcoin blockchain, which speeds things up dramatically 🚀

LN addresses are a natural step forward. They combine the technical power of the Lightning Network with the ease of modern digital communication.

As adoption grows, LN addresses could become the standard for how people use Bitcoin, just like email transformed how we send messages ✉️

In essence, LN addresses bring us closer to the vision of Bitcoin as the “Internet of Money” 🌐

The Internet of Money, but for real.

Receive Euros Instantly with Your Own Lightning Address ⚡💶

Getting paid in Bitcoin has never been this simple. With Bringin’s new Lightning Address feature, you can now receive euros instantly over the Lightning Network: no invoices, no QR codes.

Just share an address like [email protected], and you're set.

Anyone with a Lightning wallet can send you BTC, and Bringin converts it to euros in real time. The funds land directly in your vIBAN, ready to use with your Bringin Debit Card or transfer via SEPA. No swaps, no hassle, just instant, seamless payments.

Whether you’re a freelancer, merchant, or just stacking sats, this feature turns Bitcoin into a practical everyday payment rail, fast, simple, and sovereign 🎯

Already on Bringin? Set up your LN address in your profile now 🚀
Not a user yet? Sign up in minutes and unlock a whole new way to get paid.

Bringin was in Czechia for BTC Prague, Where we Witnessed Real Lightning Adoption in Action

According to the BTCPay Server team, during the BTC Prague conference, more than 7,000 Lightning transactions were processed across 25 food and beverage merchants, totaling 0.5885 BTC, equivalent to 1.3 million CZK (~€53,000).

The event showcased how Lightning enables fast, low-cost payments that scale, even in busy merchant environments 🛍️

For those still doubting Lightning’s practicality, the data speaks for itself ⚡

Bitcoin isn't just a store of value, it's becoming a true payment network 🌐

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Until next time, see you on-chain (or on Lightning ⚡️).