Boost Lightning Autor: Stella Technologies

Boost Lightning for Firefox integrates Bitcoin micropayments (zaps) into the Twitter environment. This extension allows users to send financial tips to content creators directly through tweets, represented by a zap icon.

Capabilities:

Adds a new metric for user interaction on Twitter through financial tips.

Displays verified accounts directly on Twitter, enhancing trust.

No cost for sending zaps; completing payments requires an external wallet.

Setup for payment options and user verification is managed via the Boost Lightning website.


Boost Lightning provides a method for Twitter users to engage financially with content creators, utilizing the Bitcoin Lightning Network without disrupting the user experience on Twitter.