I fix and build merchant payment systems.

Bitcoin & Lightning payments, BTCPay Server, and DevOps for independent businesses. I'm Douglas Kuhn, an independent consultant building DTap, an open-source merchant POS project.

Why Choose Daze of the Wolf for Your Merchant Payment Needs?

As an independent consultant, I specialize in Bitcoin & Lightning payment integration, BTCPay Server deployment, and DevOps for small businesses and independent operators. I help merchants accept crypto payments securely and settle to their own BTCPay Server, with on-chain spend keys kept off the POS and server.

Core Services

• Merchant Payment System Design: Design and build QR and NFC Bolt Card payment flows for Bitcoin and Lightning, settling to the merchant's own BTCPay Server.
• BTCPay Server Deployment & Hardening: Deploy, configure, and harden BTCPay Server for secure, zero-downtime operation. Harden Docker stacks and implement privacy-first security.
• DevOps & Infrastructure Resilience: Ensure your payment infrastructure runs without costly failures—so your systems operate 24/7.

Pricing: Transparent & Project-Based

Starting at $5000 for a full audit or setup. No hidden fees—just results. Pay via standard invoice for simplicity, or opt for crypto if it fits your vibe.

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• DTap: Open-source Bitcoin & Lightning POS
• ⚡ dtap.dazeofthewolf.com: Open-source Bitcoin & Lightning POS in Rust. Explore a demo of QR and NFC Bolt Card payment flows designed around the merchant's own BTCPay Server, with on-chain spend keys kept off the POS and server. Demo/mock mode only; no third-party audit yet.
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