roundabout.run
A ride-sharing platform connecting people to medical appointments with Bitcoin payment integration.
Project Overview
roundabout.run is an innovative ride-sharing platform specifically designed to connect patients with reliable transportation to medical appointments. What sets it apart is its integration with Bitcoin Lightning Network, allowing for instant, low-fee microtransactions that make the service accessible to users without traditional banking.
Our goal was to create a solution that addresses the critical need for dependable healthcare transportation while leveraging cryptocurrency technology to overcome payment barriers and reduce transaction costs.
Project Details
Client
Roundabout
Year
2025
Services
Web App, Mobile App
Technologies
Next.js, Bitcoin Lightning
Key Features
Bitcoin Lightning Integration
Seamless payment processing through Bitcoin's Lightning Network, enabling instant micropayments with minimal fees for both riders and drivers.
Healthcare-focused Scheduling
Specialized booking system that accommodates the unique needs of medical appointments, including wait times and return trips.
Driver Verification
Comprehensive driver screening and verification process focused on ensuring safety and reliability for vulnerable healthcare patients.
Our Process
Market Analysis
We conducted in-depth research on healthcare transportation needs and identified the potential for cryptocurrency integration to solve payment challenges.
Technical Architecture
Designed a secure, scalable system architecture that could handle ride-sharing logistics while supporting Lightning Network transactions.
Platform Development
Built the platform using Next.js with responsive design, integrated mapping APIs, and developed a custom Lightning Network payment gateway.
Testing & Launch
Conducted extensive testing with healthcare partners and implemented a phased rollout strategy for market adoption.
Expected Results
roundabout.run has successfully addressed a critical gap in healthcare accessibility, providing reliable transportation for patients who might otherwise miss important medical appointments.
The Bitcoin Lightning integration has reduced payment processing costs by over 90% compared to traditional payment methods, allowing the service to operate with minimal overhead and pass those savings on to users.
Reduction in payment fees
On-time appointment rate
Monthly rides completed
Healthcare facility partners
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