2019-12-20 13:00 |
Watchtowers, a semi-trusted payment channel sheriff, is designed to keep the peace among lightning nodes. origin »
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Bitcoin’s second layer scaling solution is growing fast but is still in an early experimental stage and it remains best suited to technical users. The Lightning Network's new ‘watchtowers’ aim to keep users safe from fraud, making the network safer to use.
2019-6-21 22:00 | |
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The Lightning Network (LN) is to soon get watchtowers with the release of version 0.7 LND at an undisclosed date sometime this June. Initially altruistically, the watchtowers are to see...
2019-6-12 14:24 | |
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With the newest version of the Bitcoin Lightning Network set to release on an undisclosed date in June, to-be-added "watchtowers" will monitor fraud on the network, preventing users from rebroadcasting old transactions to make more money.
2019-6-12 18:52 | |
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So-called lightning network "watchtowers" -- a much-anticipated next step for securing the network -- are coming soon.
2019-6-11 07:00 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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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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Bitcoin has always had a scalability problem. While this cryptocurrency wants to become the worldwide money of tomorrow, it currently doesn’t have the technical prowess to do so. For the entire world to be able to use Bitcoin for their everyday payments and other financial activities, Bitcoin’s blockchain will need to be able to handle […] The post What are Watchtowers and How Do They Work? Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Latest Development appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2019-3-4 17:53 | |
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Curve DAO members have raised concerns over a recent proposal by Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov, who has requested 21 million CRV tokens, valued at approximately $6. 3 million, to support ongoing development efforts.
Cosmos Hub has submitted a governance proposal seeking community approval to transfer 1 million ATOM to liquidity protocol Hydro. The platform said on July 26 that Cosmos Hub’s (ATOM) proposal is live in the community forum. If the community approves…
The MakerDAO creator discusses the motivation behind the ambitious Endgame proposal in a wide-ranging interview.
Ethereum Foundation (EF) is considering implementing a formal conflict of interest policy following backlash over two prominent developers joining EigenLayer as advisors. Executive director Aya Miyaguchi addressed the issue in a social media post, emphasizing the importance of maintaining credible neutrality within the organization.
The island-country’s digital minister has radical ideas for using open-source technology to provide public goods. Her approach is called Plurality and it’s gaining attention across the world. Daniel Kuhn meets her.
Scott Sunshine discusses how advisors can leverage blockchain-based governance to enhance trust, improve accountability, streamline operations and unlock new investment opportunities for their clients.
The upgrade would reward UNI token holders who staked and delegated their tokens, according to the proposal.