How Do I Use CashApp with PulseLN?

Video Tutorial

Getting Started

For a smoother experience, we suggest withdrawing funds from CashApp to a Lightning Wallet instead of directly to PulseLN. This approach offers two notable advantages: Enhanced privacy and a more straightforward resolution to pending CashApp withdrawals.

Required:

1. Setup CashApp

  • Follow the Official CashApp Fiat Tutorial to effortlessly add a debit/credit card, bank account, or any other funding source to your CashApp account.

2. Get A Lightning Invoice from Wallet of Satoshi

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  1. Open Wallet of Satoshi
  2. Click "Receive"
  3. Click the Yellow Lightning Bolt icon at the bottom of the screen.
  4. Click "Copy"

Wallet of Satoshi is a user friendly lightning network wallet. If you are more experienced, check out the other more advanced Recommended Lightning Wallets.


3. Withdraw CashApp BTC Using A Lightning Invoice

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  1. Open CashApp
  2. Click the "$" icon at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Click the "USD" drop down menu in the middle of the screen.
  4. Select "Bitcoin" from the "Select Currency" menu.
  5. Enter the amount to withdraw and click "Send".
  6. Paste the Wallet of Satoshi invoice in the "To" section of the form
    • Valid invoices start with "lnbc", go back to the last section if yours doesn't.
  7. Click the Blue Circle with the White Arrow and the label "Bitcoin Wallet Address" to verify your pasted invoice.
    • A blue check mark should appear after you verify the pasted lightning invoice.
  8. (Optional) Add a memo to the "For" section.
  9. Click the "Next" button at the top right.
  10. Review the Confirmation Page.
  11. Click Pay.

4. Swap Lightning BTC For Crypto Using PulseLN


2b. (Alternate Option) Get A Regular BTC Address from Wallet of Satoshi

Is CashApp having a temporary issue with lightning withdrawals? No problem, Wallet of Satoshi accepts both Lightning Bitcoin and regular Bitcoin.

  1. Open Wallet of Satoshi
  2. Click "Receive"
  3. Click the Yellow "B" icon at the bottom of the screen.
  4. Click "Copy"
  5. Continue with Step 3 and use the copied BTC address wherever it specifies a Lightning Invoice.

Regular Bitcoin (Layer 1 Bitcoin) takes slightly longer to withdraw from CashApp but is a reliable method when all else fails.

Please direct any support requests to [email protected] or our Telegram help group t.me/PulseLNHelp.