Alex Lewin
@_AlexLewin
Full Stack dev | Building @fedibtc | Working in @atlbitlab | Hackathons with @btcplusplus
Here's the replay of my bitcoin++ talk! "How to Win a Hackathon" 🥇
@_AlexLewin explains How to Win a Hackathon! Watch before next's week AI Hackathon, taking place at @bitcoincommons during @sxsw.
Aaand that's a wrap for the WebTUI hackathon ~40 participants 8 final submissions Winners will be announced sometime next week x.com/IroncladDev/st…
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST-EVER WEBTUI HACKATHON Build any web app that uses @webtui, win up to $250 per submission July 12th, 9:00AM - July 18th, 9:00AM CST Join the discord server (link in reply) to participate
Whoa! 🇪🇹 Ethiopian Electric Power says it has raised over $200 million from Bitcoin mining The revenue was generated by diverting electricity to Bitcoin mining, which was otherwise wasted due to a lack of transmission infrastructure. "The lowest monthly income in the current…
Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) has earned $200mln from bitcoin miners during the first six months of 2025…
Really stoked to have @januszg_ joining as our Editor of Chief of @btcinsider__ !! He's been doing an awesome job of building an amazing framework for evaluating bitcoin native Layer-2s over at @BitcoinLayers; thrilled to have him leading the editorial arm of btc++ Insider…
Personal update: In addition to continuing my research, I'm joining @btcplusplus to build @btcinsider__ as Editor-in-Chief. Together with @niftynei and co., we're declaring war on AI-generated slop and bringing the latest in bitcoin tech directly to the inbox. We're not…
Phenomenal episode. So excited to see hackathon projects continue to get worked on after the event. Bullish on the future of the Portal team.
We are firm believers in what @afilini and @PortalOnX are working on to solve the current problems, and dangers, of centralized digital identity. Society needs better tools and luckily, we have them. The future looks brighter when you analyze the foundations that Bitcoin is…
We must remain focused on improving ecash design! The @bitcoin_design community is taking a look at a new Fedimint Web Wallet in progress. @Harsh_dev098 has been building it during his @fedimint internship, and we’re hosting a call to learn more about the project.
We created this video 3 years ago, and it still rings true today Only a tiny fraction of the world’s population is born with access to top currencies, sound investments, and rule of law It’s time to Check Your Financial Privilege
We won! 🥳 1st Prize at the Bitcoin 2025 Hackathon. If you like: ✅Open Source ✅Decentralized ✅Cross Platform ✅Bitcoin ✅Nostr ✅Lightning ✅Zero Knowledge ✅Built in Rust 🦀 Then follow us <3 Soon, you'll see what we've built, and you will be happy.
Incredible progress from @Harsh_dev098 in the first 5 weeks of his SoB internship at Fedimint!🚀From wallet UI foundations to fixing cache issues, plus adding transaction history, notification component, and wallet stability — amazing work!🙌 Excited for what’s next!
Here's a recap of my 5 week of SoB internship at @fedimint #developers
For the @atlbitlab Battle of the Minehackers Hackathon I’m working on a project called "Minor League Miners." It’s a weekly competition for small miners (<4 TH/s). Instead of competing for pure hashrate, we’re battling for best difficulty. Who can land the luckiest hash.
Here's a recap of my 5 week of SoB internship at @fedimint #developers