Bitcoin is divided into tiny units called satoshis (sats).
1 bitcoin = 100,000,000 sats.
Most Lightning payments happen in sats because it makes Bitcoin feel like everyday money. Small, flexible, and practical.
On Evento, you’ll usually send and receive sats when you zap or pay someone.
A couple of weeks ago at Btrust Developer Day in Mauritius, we quietly introduced something we’ve been building for a while: a simple, open source, self custodial bitcoin lightning wallet inside Evento. More than 80 people set up their wallet for the first time, and it was magical to
Last week in Mauritius felt like a glimpse of the future we’re building toward - a future where communities gather freely, where technology empowers rather than restricts, and where people around the world connect through play, learning, and purpose. Evento had the honor of running a booth at Btrust
Across Africa, women face the greatest barriers to financial access, censorship-resistant communication, and digital autonomy, yet they remain the least represented in building the technologies that aim to solve these problems. Globally, women make up roughly 3% of open-source contributors. In African tech, they represent less than 8% of developers.
Sending Bitcoin from your Evento wallet is simple and instant. You can send in two ways: 1. Scan a QR Code If someone shows you a Lightning or Bitcoin QR, just tap Send, Scan QR Code, point your camera at it, and confirm the amount. Lightning sends instantly. On-chain may