Nick Szabo 🔑 on Twitter: "Unless they know the preferences of their users (an extremely hard problem few know they need to solve) this doesn't contribute to useful market pricing. If as is usual vendors control the code it can become a salami-slicing fraud against the users.… https://t.co/Mc8XUPkNNc"

Country	Code	For customers of
United States	40404	(any)
Canada	21212	(any)
United Kingdom	86444	Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Brazil	40404	Nextel, TIM
Haiti	40404	Digicel, Voila
Ireland	51210	Vodafone, O2
India	53000	Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Reliance
Indonesia	89887	AXIS, 3, Telkomsel, Indosat, XL Axiata
Italy	4880804	Wind
3424486444	Vodafone
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A lot of people have theorized that micropayments have too much cognitive load to be useful. But prior to Lightning there were almost no systems capable of actually testing this in the real world. Possible that Lightning will prove that theory wrong!https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoins-open-secret-lightning-is-making-better-online-payments-possible/ …

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