Ever wondered how a global wallet like Blink scans local, proprietary QR codes at retailers like Pick n Pay? 🇿🇦⚡️
It’s all thanks to a "hacky" yet brilliant Lightning Address-based integration that uses just 3 lines of code. No complex third-party APIs — just open-source permissionless innovation meeting merchants where they’re at.
Get the technical story behind the MoneyBadger bridge:
https://www.blink.sv/blog/lightning-wallet-integration-the-3-line-solution-behind-moneybadger
Blink Wallet
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2026-03-09 20:47:02 UTC
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