Digital tipping is hitting the streets at the Maple Tree Square on Water Street Gastown Car-free Sunday on July 13, 2025. Artists like Johnny Diamond will be receiving Bitcoin and Lightning donations via a QR code from Coinos.io.

The Lightning Network is revolutionizing Bitcoin transactions, enabling near-instant payments with minimal fees. Designed as a layer-2 solution, it enhances Bitcoin’s scalability, making it a viable option for everyday purchases and business transactions.