Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor used the Lightning community to ship 3 million sats (0.03 BTC) to a few winners of his Lightning meme contest.
Crypto researcher Eric Wall shared a Twitter pool asking if Michael Saylor has accomplished greater than three Lightning transactions.
Being a vocal Lightning community advocate, Saylor replied to the pool with a “Sure” and supplied to ship some bitcoin sats to winners of his Lighting meme contest.
The right reply is Sure, and I’ll make three extra transactions of 1,000,000 sats every to the three posters of probably the most favored #Lightning⚡️ memes within the feedback under. https://t.co/qXZ90q4Ly9
— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) October 4, 2022
The competition which ended on Oct. 5, noticed @ShireHODL.@NEEDcreations,& @publordhodl emerge because the winners. Saylor despatched every of the winners 1 million sats (approx. $203) by way of the Lightning community.
Congratulations are as a way to @ShireHODL, @NEEDcreations, & @publordhodl, the winners of our #Lightning⚡️ meme competitors. Every has acquired 1,000,000 sats, delivered by way of the Lightning community in a couple of seconds. https://t.co/wiBTW6jhgk
— Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) October 6, 2022
@ShireHODL stated he was seeking to digitize the meme expertise and switch his stats right into a digital collectible.
Subsequent steps: Body with print of Saylor’s unique tweet, my meme, asserting winners tweet and this satscard. Ought to do the identical @NEEDcreations and @publordhodl. Has anybody else ever acquired sats from Saylor? Might be a collectible. Solely three 😁
— Shire (@ShireHODL) October 6, 2022
Saylor on Lightning Community
Since main MicroStrategy to buy its first Bitcoin on Aug. 11, 2020, Saylor has been bullish on any infrastructure confirmed to assist bitcoin attain mass adoption.
Saylor has maintained that the Bitcoin Lightning Community is the most essential expertise being developed as we speak because it has the potential to scale bitcoin to billions of shoppers globally whereas leveraging the time-tested safety of the Bitcoin layer.
Saylor’s MicroStrategy is working to develop a Lightning Community-based platform that may provide a Lightning pockets, enterprise servers, and enterprise authentication.