Twitter is seemingly trialling the ability to tip using bitcoin, per multiple reports. According to MacRumors, the current Twitter beta indicates that this service is being tested, while mobile developer Alessandro Paluzzi has leaked an image of what the service will look like.
According to the reports, the tipping function will use the Lightning Network to make smaller bitcoin payments. It will support custodial and non-custodial wallets.
Based on the leaked image, Twitter is clearly working closely with Bitcoin Lightning App Strike, and will use the service to generate bitcoin invoices. As a result, Twitter users will need a Strike account to receive tips.
In July, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey implied that bitcoin would be coming to the Tip Jar, a service for making tips on Twitter. He added that it could also be used for its other pro
