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Fountain is a podcast and music streaming app that enables listeners to directly support their favorite creators through Bitcoin Lightning payments. Available on iOS and Android, it combines podcast hosting, community features, and built-in monetization tools including Zaps, streaming payments, and subscriptions.

Zaps.bio is a Bitcoin Lightning-powered link-in-bio platform where creators get a beautiful page with a built-in Lightning Address to receive instant Bitcoin tips (zaps). Features include customizable profiles, donation goals, memberships, premium content, bounties, widgets, and a public creator directory — no bank or card required.

Alby provides open-source Bitcoin Lightning wallets and tools for using bitcoin as everyday money. Their ecosystem includes Alby Hub (self-custodial wallet), Alby Cloud, browser extension, mobile app, and developer SDKs — all designed for seamless payments online, in apps, and in person.

Strike is an all-in-one Bitcoin platform that lets you buy, sell, send, and receive bitcoin with ultra-low fees. It uses the Lightning Network for instant, near-zero-cost global payments. Features include no-fee recurring purchases, target orders, free on-chain withdrawals to cold storage, bill pay from bitcoin or cash balances, and global money transfers.