Every time you google something, every time you g̵o̵o̵f̵ ̵o̵f̵f̵ do serious research on YouTube or Instagram, every time you order an Uber, every time you check your portfolio or read the news, you’re using the web. As a matter of fact, you’re using the web right now reading this…

Swiss Army Knives are little miracles. The idea of putting a knife, a corkscrew, tweezers, a couple of screwdrivers, and a can opener onto a single device is pretty absurd. But they’re still so useful! No camping trip or pocket is complete without one. And what makes them so useful…

Liebig’s law of the minimum is 1) wonderfully succinct; 2) applicable to a broad range of diverse contexts and; 3) not developed by Justus von Liebig, as you might think, but by Carl Sprengel. Go figure. It states: …growth is dictated not by total resources available, but by the scarcest…

Snowballs are fascinating. As they roll downhill, their surface area increases, allowing them to collect even more snow at a faster rate. And as they collect more snow, their mass increases, raising their velocity, increasing the rate of accumulation still further. …

Anyone who’s watched sci fi movies about time travel knows that there are certain critical moments when relatively small decisions lock-in momentous future trajectories. Like when Marty McFly almost (but didn’t!) become his own father, or when Kyle Reese and Sarah Conner … uh … made John Connor, when Lou…

Lightning in the Wild is the blog series where we investigate how real people are using Lightning right now and describe the experience in their own words. In this edition, we talk to Matthew Haywood, who uses Breez to share his sats and his knowledge with his family. Fun fact…

Lightning in the Wild is the blog series where we investigate how real people are using Lightning right now and describe the experience in their own words. In this edition, we’re taking a look at #FromTheJump, a Namibian podcast on the creative life. Everybody’s heard of the Indian parable of…

The Breez team is thrilled to welcome Seetee as our newest investor. Seetee is the Bitcoin arm of Aker ASA, a world-class industrial investment group, and Breez is honored to receive their vote of confidence in our work and our vision. Kjell Røkke, owner and chairperson of Aker, started out…

In the story of the 47 Ronin, there’s this great quote: No matter how spectacular their beauty, the deer hunter never sees the mountains. It expresses the idea of tunnel vision, focus. The deer hunter is so focused on his activity and his prey that he becomes blind to the…