The original post: /r/bitcoin by /u/Academic_Addition_96 on 2024-12-22 16:13:11.

Hey everyone,

I had an idea that could help push Bitcoin adoption and foster a sense of community: what if we made it easier to send small amounts of BTC as a form of appreciation within our communities?

Imagine this, you come across a great post, helpful comment, or someone who contributed something valuable, but instead of needing to ask for their wallet address or any payment details, you could just send them a quick tip in Bitcoin directly from their profile.

By adding a Bitcoin QR code to your profile picture, or simply including your BTC wallet address in your profile description. This would allow people to instantly send a few satoshis or even pennies as a gesture of appreciation for the work, help, or content someone has shared. It’s an effortless way to show support without the hassle of going through traditional payment methods.

I think this could help create a more active and supportive community. Sending small amounts of Bitcoin would be easy, and with the Lightning Network, even tiny payments would be fast and super cheap. It’s not about the size of the payment; it’s about making it easy to show appreciation and support for each other.

A small gesture here and there could really make a difference! And if we’re lucky, it could even become the norm in many other communities.

Let me know what you think!