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🌩️ Awesome Flash Awesome


💸 Support the Flash Ecosystem

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👉 Donate via BTCPay Server


A curated list of tools, apps, protocols, integrations, and resources for the Flash Bitcoin + Lightning platform — built for the Caribbean and beyond.


📖 Overview

Flash is a mobile-first Bitcoin Lightning wallet and open financial infrastructure designed for the Caribbean and global south. It enables fast, low-cost payments, remittances, closed-loop rewards, and social Bitcoin experiences using Lightning, Nostr, and emerging decentralized protocols like Cashu.

This repository aims to provide a complete view of the Flash ecosystem: official tools, live services, integrations, protocols, and community efforts.


📦 Key Official Repositories

  • Flash Backend – Node.js/NestJS backend powering Lightning, rewards, and APIs
  • Flash Mobile App – React Native wallet for Android and iOS
  • Flash POS – Point-of-sale merchant system
  • Flash FIPs – Flash Improvement Proposals for protocol development
  • Awesome Flash – This curated ecosystem index
  • IBEX Plugin – Lightning integration via IBEX APIs (deprecated)

📱 Flash Applications

  • Flash Wallet – Send and receive Bitcoin + Lightning payments from your phone
  • Flash POS – Merchant-focused Lightning interface for accepting BTC payments
  • FlashCard – NFC loyalty card for earning and redeeming closed-loop points
  • FlashCard Serverbtcpay.flashapp.me BTCPayServer for NFC-based payment redemptions
  • Flash Forgeforge.flashapp.me Cashu eCash mint for federated, privacy-preserving money (in development)
  • Flash Cashecash.flashapp.me Cashu-compatible web wallet to store and send eCash tokens (in development)

🔌 Integrations

✅ Live

  • IBEX IntegrationIBEX Mercado for liquidity and LN payout management
  • Breez SDK – Embedded Lightning Service Provider for wallet + node functionality

🛠️ In Development


📚 Proposed Flash Protocols & Standards


🌐 Nostr Integration

  • NIP-05 identity using @flashapp.me email-style identifiers
  • NIP-57 zap addresses for tipping users over Lightning
  • In-app Nostr key management (show/copy private/public keys)
  • Default relay configuration + optional custom relays (in development)

🎁 Rewards & Loyalty

  • Flashpoints – Brick-and-mortar businesses distributing and accepting Flash rewards
  • FlashCard NFC – Simple, tap-to-pay card powered by Flash BTCPayServer
  • Merchant Dashboard – View sales, redemptions, and user loyalty metrics (coming soon)

🎓 Educational Resources


🤝 Community


🙌 Contributing

Found something cool? Have a new Flash app, plugin, or integration?

  1. Fork this repo
  2. Add your link under the relevant section
  3. Open a Pull Request

See the FIPs repo to propose official ecosystem changes.


🛡️ License

MIT — do what you want.

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A curated list of tools, docs, apps, protocols, and community resources for the Flash Bitcoin + Lightning platform. Built in the Caribbean. Powered by Bitcoin.

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