Michael Minkevich

COO @ Blockstream | Bitcoin infrastructure | Scaling innovation, operations & the future of digital finance | Turning strategy into execution | Long-Term Value.

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One field. Every Lightning payment destination. The way it should be.

Bitcoin is money. ⚡️

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One send flow. Pay every modern Lightning destination.

✅ LNURL
✅ BOLT12 offers
✅ BIP353 human-readable addresses

All settled under the hood with BTC/LBTC swaps, no Lightning channel management.

Live in Blockstream app 3.4.0 ➡️
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When @alistairmilne placed a bid for 18.7 million bitcoin, @adam3us thought: let's out-bid him.

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What changed: faster test frameworks, better MuSig2 documentation, performance optimizations, and security hardening.

This library powers Elements, Liquid Wallet Kit, Blockstream Explorer API, @BlockstreamJade, the Blockstream app, @Core_LN, and the entire @Liquid_BTC ecosystem.

Thanks to @n1ckler, @real_or_random, and the Research Crypto team for this essential maintenance work.
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When the headlines get hysterical, it's historically been the best time to buy Bitcoin.

@kinetic_finance has 10 years of receipts to prove it in the latest Exit Manual.

Keep your stack in cold storage bull or bear with @BlockstreamJade.

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Pay with the Blockstream app wherever Bitcoin is accepted! 🚀

@Square terminals, @SteaknShake, @BTCisla, @BitcoinMagazine conferences and more!

Film it, tag us, and we'll reimburse you for showing us Lightning payments in action!

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That's a wrap for @PlanBElsalvador 2026! 🇸🇻

Featuring @adam3us on stage & meeting Bitcoiners, @Liquid_BTC Director of Engineering @PabloSGreco leading workshops & @BlockstreamJade empowering individuals with self-custody.

This conference is going to be hard to top in 2026.

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People learn the hard way trying to trade Bitcoin.

Don't be one of them. Start dollar cost averaging into cold storage with the Blockstream app and @BlockstreamJade today. https://t.co/XP92bBsX91

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Blockstream CEO @adam3us on the rise of nodeless Lightning now live in the Blockstream app. Giving Bitcoiners the speed and convenience of custodial Lightning without handing over keys.

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“Open protocols win over time.”

@adam3us explains why Bitcoin and its layer-2s will dominate value transfer, and why privacy tech like Confidential Transactions on @Liquid_BTC has the attention of everyone from cypherpunks to traditional finance.

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When money goes digital without decentralization, control shifts from people to institutions.

Bitcoin fixes this.

Watch the latest from @Peruvian_Bull to see what's coming and learn why using @BlockstreamJade is the best way to maintain your freedom.

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Join @BlockstreamJade Engineers @tulipan81 and @rcasatta for “Master of the Keys”. A hardware wallet multisig masterclass from innovators in the industy.

Oct 25 · 2:00 PM · UTXO Room · @LuganoPlanB

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The signal is Back!

Now signing @BlockstreamJade and taking photos at the Blockstream booth in Villa Ciani.

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The night before @LuganoPlanB belongs to the plebs. 🟧

Join the Blockstream team and @planb_network friends from @ArkLabsHQ, @pow_space, and @FCLugano1908 for the Satoshi Spritz Special by @SatoshiLugano.

18:00–22:00 · Piazza Cioccaro · BTC payments, drinks, and prizes! ⚡

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Since 2016 Blockstream has been building the open-source foundations of Bitcoin wallets and infrastructure, and we continue funnelling it all into the Blockstream app so individuals everywhere can be empowered by Bitcoin self-custody.

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Book now to build your own DIY @BlockstreamJade with the engineers behind it.

Join @RCasatta & @tulipan81 in Lugano for the workshop during @planb_network Week.

Walk away with an open-source Bitcoin hardware wallet you trust because you built it.

📍Oct 20 | @pow_space 🔗⬇️

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It’s Uptober. 📈

Bitcoin has a habit of going wild this month… so let’s make it interesting.

Guess the Bitfinex BTC/USD closing price on Oct 31.
Closest guess wins $1,000 in BTC.

How to enter?

1️⃣ Follow us
2️⃣ Retweet
3️⃣ Drop your guess below

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Stop waiting. Download Blockstream, buy a little bit of Bitcoin directly to self-custody and observe what happens next.

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Want to buy Bitcoin in seconds and secure it in self-custody?

The Blockstream app has you covered.