This is the way to use an npub if it is to be done.

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2026-05-20T09:24:01Z

↳ Reply to Tim Bouma (npub1q6mcr8tlr3l4gus3sfnw6772s7zae6hqncmw5wj27ejud5wcxf7q0nx7d5)

OK I did it. Instead of a P2TR address for your npub, I implemented Silent Payments. I managed to: 1. Create a Silent Payment address from my npub,...

This is the way to use an npub if it is to be done.

Though I still don't think it's easier than Lightning.

But it's a cool additional option for when on chain is indeed called for.

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