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Learn the best way to interact with services like Stacker News when connecting your Blink Wallet
Stackers News is one of the largest and most active Bitcoin forums out there, with a wide range of topics to discuss and share your latest updates. We've even posted a meme bounty there recently, and it's been a blast. What's really cool about Stackers News is zapping, sending bitcoin through Lightning.
If you like a post, response or someone liked what you shared, they can show their appreciation with a zap, which is a great way to practice "value for value". Plus, their integration with the Lightning Network enables some cool features, such as connecting your wallet directly to the service. This opens up a whole new world of possibilities for interacting with the community.
You will come across platforms that allow you to connect your Blink wallet to them and it will expand what you can do with your wallet, but you always need to think about the security of your funds, this means not giving access to a platform you haven't investigated or implement security best practices.
In this blog post, you will learn a best practice for connecting your Blink wallet to Stacker News, a practice that you can replicate on any other platform.
When you connect your Blink Wallet to Stackers News, please be aware that you're granting the website access to your funds. Currently, it's not possible to set a spending limit from your wallet, so we recommend creating a new Blink Account specifically for this purpose. This will help you maintain control over your funds and ensure a secure experience.
Connecting your Blink Wallet is really easy, you only need to:
You are ready to go!
Start receiving and sending bitcoin now