Author: SatoshisJournal

The Nigeria Bitcoin Meetup Project will launch its first bitcoin meetup in Lagos on July 30, 2022. Bitcoin meetups are known to create a space for bitcoiners to engage and for no-coiners or those who own cryptocurrencies to learn more about bitcoin. However, the Nigeria Bitcoin Meetup Project is thinking of pushing the boundaries to challenge Nigerians to think out of the box with bitcoin. “There’s so much more to bitcoin than it being a means of exchange and a store of value. It can be used as a tool to solve problems peculiar to Africa. The only way we…

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The four-day hackathon, “Shock The Web”, which commenced on June 14, 2022, has come to an end. “Shock the Web” was hosted by BOLT FUN, a platform for lightning Network Development and Education. The hackathon was a user-friendly experience that encourages new users to join the fun, with over 10 hours of tutorials and other educative content for anyone interested in building on the lightning web application. The hackathon kicked off with an opening speech from Mr. Olusegun Kosemani, the co-founder of Satoshi Journal, a Bitcoin education and news hub, and featured other notable industry-leading experts with a giveaway prize…

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Today Shock The Web 2 will begin a free, four-day hackathon. The hackathon is hosted by BOLT FUN, a platform for lightning network development and education. Shock The Web is a user-friendly experience that encourages new participants to join the fun, with over 10 hours of tutorials and other informational content for anyone interested in building a lightning web application. The event is BOLT’s follow-up to its debut of the second virtual Bitcoin Lightning Network Hackathon. The four-day event will feature notable industry speakers, thought leaders, and prizes over $2,500 in bitcoin. This event will host Satoshi’s Journal Co-Founder, Mr.…

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#ShockTheWeb is a virtual hackathon to promote, explore, build and design web applications that interact with lightning enabled wallets and browsers. Next week, Thursday, June 16th, BOLT?FUN’s signature event returns for another round of electric hacking. #ShockTheWeb 2 ⚡️ promises to build on the success of BOLT?FUN’s debut hackathon back in March, which gathered over 80 hackers, 13 LN web app submissions, and saw $2600 in prizes distributed. Teams came together to create innovative solutions to issues such as fundraising, payments, subatomic swaps, parking in downtown Atlanta, content streaming, e-commerce, and more – all powered with lightning. View some of…

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