2020-6-15 13:15 |
Mobile mesh networks, a network of peer-to-peer (or device-to-device) connections between mobile phones or IoT devices can be helped significantly by using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, a recent podcast noted. origin »
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Richard Myers says the future of ad-hoc mesh networks for SMS messages and bitcoin transactions on your smartphone is here, but it needs the Lightning Network to succeed.
2020-6-15 17:30 | |
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Bitfinex has launched the latest version 3.27.0 of its mobile app for both iOS and Android devices. This new version of the Bitfinex mobile app now comes with Lightning Network deposits. This second layer on the Bitcoin network allows for cheaper and instant transactions that are otherwise not possible with the network. This feature is […]
2020-2-5 20:46 | |
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ACINQ, a blockchain and Bitcoin technology company, today announced the release of Phoenix, a 2nd-generation mobile Lightning wallet for Bitcoin (BTC). The difference from the 1st generation wallet is that Phoenix runs natively on Lightning.
2019-12-13 00:54 | |
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Nayuta’s new mobile Lightning bitcoin wallet uses a novel full node/SPV validation model which accounts for all portable needs. The post Nayuta Launches Hybrid Full Node/SPV Mobile Bitcoin Wallet appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-12-11 22:53 | |
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Bitcoin-powered mobile shopping app Fold now supports Airbnb
2019-11-12 21:39 | |
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Bitrefill, a crypto-centered service provider that offers mobile prepaid refills and over 750 gift cards which can be paid in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash, dogecoin, litecoin and lightning payments across 170+ countries.
2019-9-29 21:02 | |
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You may have heard of the Fold app, which is a crypto payments feature launched in February for buying Dominos pizzas using the lightning network. Well now, Fold is now providing cash-back rewards in the form of the king cryptocurrency to consumers who use the mobile app for buying goods and services through Amazon, Uber, […]
2019-7-31 22:26 | |
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Lightning Labs has hit a new milestone with the release of its Lightning Mobile App for iOS & Android making it the first mainnet app on all major mobile and desktop platforms. The second layer protocol is getting more stable despite some major issues still to be overcome.
2019-7-6 11:00 | |
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Casa’s newly launched mobile app just made it easier for cypherpunks to run their respective lightning nodes. Revolutionizing how ‘paying with crypto’ on the go really means, the new Sats app is a step from all the other similar apps, thanks to the built-in noncustodial wallet. The app, launched today, comes complete with a host […]
2019-7-3 21:56 | |
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Casa's new wallet aims to help aspiring cypherpunks graduate from getting their first bitcoin to running their own lightning node.
2019-7-3 16:00 | |
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Lightning Labs has released their noncustodial mobile app, now available on the Bitcoin mainnet. The complexity of Lightning has been one of the most significant reasons for relatively low usage statistics.
2019-6-22 19:00 | |
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Ведущий разработчик решений для сети Lightning Network компания Lightning Labs представила свое первое мобильное приложение для Android и iOS (Testflight). Всего за сутки его скачали более двух тысяч пользователей.
2019-6-21 11:07 | |
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The new mainstream-friendly mobile wallet from Lightning Labs saw 2,000 downloads on Day 1. Next up for the company: merchant services.
2019-6-21 23:11 | |
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Lightning Labs has taken one step closer to bringing Lightning Network payments to mobile with the launch of the Lightning App for iOS and Android in alpha on the Bitcoin main net. It follows the recent launch of the Lightning App on desktop, bringing the total number of operating systems supported by the program to.
2019-6-20 02:00 | |
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New research from mobile mesh networking company goTenna explores how bitcoin's lightning network can help decentralize mobile communications.
2019-6-13 07:00 | |
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A modern mobile Bitcoin Wallet, Samourai, is set to launch a Bitcoin node gadget which synchronizes with Samourai’s privacy-based mobile wallet in collaboration with a French based hardware retailer Nodl.
2019-6-12 03:47 | |
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Bitrefill Launches First Ever 1 Btc Public Channel The Lightning Network Bitrefill, a platform which enables users to perform mobile top-ups using cryptocurrency, has announced the launch of the first ever public Lightning Network Channel to carry one Bitcoin (1 BTC).
2019-5-31 22:02 | |
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Coinspeaker Lightning Labs Completes Its Major Milestone Rolling Out Desktop App on Bitcoin BlockchainCurrently, Lightning Labs' new desktop app, allowing for easy Bitcoin transactions, works on MacOS, Windows, and Linux devices, with applications for mobile devices already being planned.
2019-4-24 12:56 | |
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Domitai is a Cryptocurrency Exchange in Mexico, a trading platform for digital and traditional currencies between users. Our mission is to change the way commerce and financing is done in Mexico, and work to become one of the top financial institutions in Latam and Worldwide.
2019-4-15 06:03 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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Bitfury announced the new updates on its Peach Wallet to improve user performance and better the functionality of the digital asset wallet. The wallet allows Lightning Network users to connect with the open sourced wallet on the Peach app and transact crypto instantly.
2019-4-3 19:07 | |
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At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM.
2019-4-2 22:02 | |
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Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay now supports Lightning payments. The exchange announced the news via a blog post, where it claims to be the "first major exchange" to enable Lightning payments for its users.
2019-3-29 20:13 | |
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The Bitcoin Cash development team has launched the mobile crypto storage app Neutrino, which is reported to have more features ensuring privacy than other wallets
2019-3-27 20:08 | |
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CoinSpeaker Jack Dorsey Announces Plans to Integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning with Square’s Mobile App As a part of the integration, Dorsey and the team behind the app are considering enabling users to auto-buy Bitcoin with savings from Cash App's boost feature.
2019-2-12 11:15 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC), Lightning Network–Jack Dorsey, CEO and Founder of Twitter and payment platform Square, has confirmed planned integration for Bitcoin lightning network integration on the Cash App.
2019-2-12 02:56 | |
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The CEO of Twitter and Square, Jack Dorsey, has said that the company’s Cash App will integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network and that it’s only a matter of time for it to happen. “When” Not “If” Square’s mobile payment service – the Cash App, available for both Android and iOS, will eventually integrate Bitcoin’s scaling solution […] Twitter CEO: It’s not an “If”, It’s a “When” – Square’s Cash App Integrating Lightning Network originally published on My Bitcoin News by Gines Bravo.
2019-2-11 18:30 | |
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The CEO of Twitter and Square, Jack Dorsey, has said that the company’s Cash App will integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network and that it’s only a matter of time for it to happen. “When” Not “If” Square’s mobile payment service – the Cash App, available for both Android and iOS, will eventually integrate Bitcoin’s scaling solution […] Twitter CEO Says Square’s Cash App Integrating Lightning Network is a Matter of Time originally published on My Bitcoin News by Gines Bravo.
2019-2-11 18:30 | |
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Lightning Network is only a few seconds slower than the best (centralized) digital payment solutions on the market such as Apple Pay, and is actually “days faster” when it comes to onboarding merchants, according to researcher JP Thor.
2019-2-8 15:00 | |
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New user-friendly Bitcoin Lightning wallets such as Bluewallet are ushering in the future of payments. Users can now send and receive Bitcoin Lightning payments right to/from your mobile device, the ramifications of which could be revolutionary for the future of online payments.
2019-1-5 20:00 | |
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The early Bitcoin community in San Francisco was originally comprised of revolutionaries: Individuals who believed in the freedom and opportunity that a permissionless distributed system would bring the world.
2019-1-4 00:06 | |
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Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to.
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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Decentralized payment processor BTCPayServer now offers wallet support for c-lightning users. Following its most recent update, the BitPay alternative announced support for Spark Wallet, a client for the Lightning Network's c-lightning implementation created by Bitrated founder and Blockstream employee Nadav Ivgi.
2018-12-18 02:16 | |
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The Bitfury Group has acquired a minority stake in blockchain services firm Final Frontier. Both organizations are looking to utilize each other’s knowledge and experience in the traditional and digital finance spaces to potentially release a new line of financial products and services designed to assist professional investors in getting their hands on digital assets.
2018-11-14 00:53 | |
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Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U.
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
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The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27.
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
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South Korean mobile carrier and global electronics giant LG Uplus has joined forces with Far EasTone Telecommunications, SoftBank, and TBCASoft, to develop a cross-carrier blockchain payments solution to enable local mobile phone subscribers from different networks to make quick payments with their phones when they travel abroad, reported The Korea Times on September 16, 2018.
2018-9-19 18:30 | |
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Spark is a web-based GUI wallet designed for speed, safety and simplicity that utilizes Blockstream’s Lightning implementation c-lightning as its backend. The platform allows for easy spending and receiving of bitcoins over the Lightning Network, which is renowned for its payment speeds.
2018-9-11 22:32 | |
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Разработчик и создатель проекта Bitrated Надав Ивги представил минималистический графический пользовательский интерфейс (GUI) Spark. В качестве бекенда Spark использует решение c-lightning, которое является имплементацией протокола Lightning Network от блокчейн-компании Blockstream.
2018-8-29 15:42 | |
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Bitcoinist spoke with Sergej Kotliar, CEO of Bitrefill, one of the first companies to integrate near-zero fee lightning network payments for its mobile phone top-up service. Bitcoinist caught up with Sergey Kotliar, CEO of a cryptocurrency cellphone top-up company called Bitrefill, who recently began selling gift vouchers for Amazon and other brands — effectively opening up Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) payments to almost any item.
2018-8-27 22:00 | |
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Bitrefill recently announced that it would offer Amazon gift vouchers, effectively helping to open up lightning network transaction to nearly any item. This startup is known for its revolutionary products, which includes the ability to purchase mobile phone top-ups in over one hundred nations across the world. Their new support for gift vouchers from leading […]
2018-7-21 01:04 | |
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