During the summer of 2021, the Sigma Alpha fraternity at Lipscomb University decided to put a large percentage of their cash reserves into bitcoin, hold it on their balance sheet, and to accept dues in bitcoin through the Lightning Network. It unanimously passed and was implemented shortly after. At the peak of the move in November, the Sigma Alpha treasury had risen 70% in value from their original purchase. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to be covering this story from an inside perspective as an executive of the fraternity. I was a key orchestrator in this process, alongside President Sean Hagan, ... (full story)