Here’s Why Bitcoin (BTC) Mining May Explode Strengthening the Network

The Chinese government is mulling over a ban on cryptocurrency mining and shutting down mining farms, with some crypto enthusiasts of the view that this is the best time to invest in the mining hardware market. дальше »

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Youtube Star Pewdiepie Joins Live Streaming Platform That Accepts Cryptocurrency

Pewdiepie has announced that he is joining live streaming platform Dlive. The service supports cryptocurrency payments for purchases of its native tokens, with accepted options including bitcoin cash (BCH) as well as BTC, ETH and LTC. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hits over 400 Million On-chain Transactions since 2009

The number one cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has been for over ten years now and is so far known as lead cryptocurrency in the world. Apart from celebrating its tenth year of existence, another major event in 2019 is the network reaching over 400 million transactions since 2009, as reported by ‘Gielbier’ on Reddit. дальше »

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Andreas Antonopoulos Says If Fungibility Is Not Fixed Bitcoin Could Be Attacked

Andreas M Antonopoulos seems to be worried about the delays that fungibility proposals and improvements on the Bitcoin (BTC) network could harm the space. During a conversation with Diar, Antonopoulos discusses how Bitcoin needs to face some challenges even after becoming widely known in the last years. Bitcoin Needs To Be Fungible There are several […] дальше »

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China Scare, Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Ban? Bulls to Overcome

Bitcoin prices stable above $5,000 NDRC of China propose Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of the opinion cryptocurrency and Bitcoin (BTC) rigs don’t adhere to relevant laws and regulators, pollute the environment and unsafe and therefore propose a ban. дальше »

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Crypto exchange app Faa.st launches market maker program to earn BTC

CryptoNinjas Faa. st, an instant crypto exchange network app from Bitaccess, has announced the launch of a new market maker program. By running a market maker node, users will have the opportunity to earn BTC without having to invest in highly specialized equipment or spend a bundle on. дальше »

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BCH-Backer Roger Ver: BTC Gatekeepers Enjoy Blockchain Network Congestion and Higher Fees

Bitcoin Cash is doing very well right now. While Bitcoin (BTC) rallied and consolidated its price by 20%, stopping at the $5,000 USD mark. Bitcoin Cash (BCH), on the other hand, raised its price by 82%, which made its community very happy. дальше »

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Bitcoin Unlimited Top Scientist: BTC Lightning Network Users Can Lose Their Money

The chief scientist of Bitcoin Unlimited, Peter R. Rizun, has recently affirmed that the Bitcoin Lightning Network users may lose all their money while transacting on the network and that it will not be their fault. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Layer 2 Developments Will Push The Top Cryptocurrency Towards Global Adoption

Bitcoin (BTC) Layer 2 Developments To Push The Cryptocurrency Towards Global Adoption Dan Held wrote a tweet on Saturday outlining the key functions of Bitcoin that will push the cryptocurrency towards greatness in the near future. дальше »

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Создатель биткоина и суперагент: несколько фактов о Крейге Райте

Некоторое время назад появилась информация, что провозгласивший себя создателем биткоина австралиец Крейг Стивен Райт, которого по праву можно назвать одной из самых противоречивых фигур криптопространства, начиная с 2017 года, подал более ста патентных заявок на различные блокчейн-проекты. дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] developers want network congestion to charge higher transaction fees, says Bitcoin Cash’s Roger Ver

Bitcoin Cash [BCH] proponents were overjoyed after the coin outpaced Bitcoin [BTC] in the recent price rally. The fifth largest coin in the market rose by over 82 percent in value, over the past week, while Bitcoin consolidated its position over the $5,000 mark. дальше »

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Платформа Boltz предлагает упрощенный обмен BTC на LTC

Состоялся запуск новой криптовалютной обменной платформы Boltz. Площадка открыта в альфа-режиме и предлагает обмен биткоина на Litecoin (LTC) и обратно при помощи протоколов Lightning Network и Submarine Swaps. дальше »

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EOS Creator Dan Larimer Points Out Possible Flaws in Relation to the Lightning Network

Over the course of the past few months, many crypto proponents have hailed the Lightning Network (LN) as being a “one-stop solution” for all of BTC’s existing scalability issues. However, in the same breath, there are also people like EOS Founder, Dan Larimer who believe that this technology carries with it it’s own set of […] дальше »

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EOS Sets PR for Its Network Activity Outperforming Peers Such as BTC, Tron or Ethereum

EOS, one of the largest blockchain networks in the market, has registered new records. In the last few days, the digital asset has experienced a very important growth. As reported by eoswriter.io, the network has established a new record for cryptocurrency actions, surpassing Bitcoin (BTC), Tron (TRX) and also Ethereum (ETH). EOS’ Blockchain Activity Increases […] дальше »

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Binance’s research over Bitcoin revisiting ‘2017 glory’ rejected by crypto-enthusiasts over scalability, network saturation issues

Bitcoin’s [BTC] surge over $5,000 gave many crypto fans a ray of hope as it signalled the possibility of a continued bull-run. Binance’s research on Bitcoin’s performance dealt with the question ‘can Bitcoin return to its 2017 glory?’ and indicated that we could be getting close to the 2017 glory. дальше »

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Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections

The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has announced an upgrade to its Thor service. The upgrade is dubbed “Thor Turbo,” and its expected to speed up the process of connecting to Bitrefill's Lightning node, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Bolt-A-Thon, a Virtual Lightning Network Event, Invites Borderless Progress

Bolt-A-Thon, a unique kind of Lightning Network hackathon and conference kicks off today, April 5, 2019, to help gather contributors from all over the world and propel Bitcoin’s vital Layer 2 solution. дальше »

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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense

Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network achieves $5 million capacity on the back of the bull run

Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network reached a milestone, after recording an impressive $5 million in capacity, on the back of the bull run in the cryptocurrency market. According to data released by 1ml. дальше »

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Pierre Rochard’s New Bitcoin Lightning Power App Will Make Earning Payments In BTC Much Easier

Lightning Power Users, a new app created by the developer Pierre Rochard, was launched today. This new app aims to tackle Bitcoin’s inbound capacity problem, something that affects the Lightning Network and reduces its capability of working in an effective way. дальше »

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ATM Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network Just Became a Thing – What Does That Mean For BTC Investors?

On March 31, during the Lightning Hackday in Hong Kong, Bitcoin enthusiast Felix Weis made history as he publicly… The post ATM Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network Just Became a Thing – What Does That Mean For BTC Investors? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Пропускная способность Lightning Network в блокчейне Биткойна превысила $5 млн

Пропускная способность Lightning Network (LN) в блокчейне Биткойна достигла отметки 1 062 BTC ($5 080 000), увеличившись почти на 50% за последний месяц. Вчера, 2 апреля, пропускная способность сети Lightning Network достигла рекордного уровня как в биткойне, так и в долларах, превысив отметку $5 млн. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Surge Spikes Lightning Network Value Up Over $5 Million Capacity

Bitcoin Lightning Network, the layer 2 protocol designed to solve the scalability problems of Bitcoin, has now reached a record $5 million capacity following the recent surge of the price of bitcoin (BTC) to nearly $5K, according to reports published April 2, 2019. дальше »

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Zebpay enables users to make Bitcoin Lightning Network payments

CryptoNinjas Zebpay, a bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, has announced it has launched its Lightning Network integration. As of now, Zebpay customers from around the world can use the BTC balances on their Zebpay wallet to make payments on the Lightning Network. дальше »

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Coincheck Launches Bitcoin OTC Trading Desk 15 Months After Hack

The Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has launched a Bitcoin over-the-counter (OTC) trading service for its users, per a post published on its official blog. дальше »

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Bitcoin Lightning Network Reaches Milestone $5M Capacity

Bitcoin off-chain scaling solution the Lightning Network (LN) has reached a record $5 million in capacity as Bitcoin price rises fuel enthusiasm across the board. Lightning Network Does Big Numbers Data from monitoring resource 1ml. дальше »

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Bitcoin Dev Demos the First Lightning-Enabled Bitcoin ATM

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. дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network payments now possible via Bitcoin ATM

One of the major issues that the Bitcoin [BTC] network was facing for a long time is scalability. This was significantly improved by the introduction of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. The Lightning Network gained momentum in the beginning of 2019 and according to recent reports, making Bitcoin payments with the help a Bitcoin ATM via the […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network payments now possible via Bitcoin ATM appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Brand New Study Shows BTC’s Lightning Network (LN) is Suffering From Trust Issues

Over the course of the past few years, many crypto experts had been saying that the Lightning Network [LN] was the scaling solution that the Bitcoin ecosystem had been desperately waiting for. However, as soon this “second-layer payment protocol” started to garner more and more attention globally, a number of security flaws in relation to […] дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] chiding crypto-winter; on-chain transactions at 15-month high

Bitcoin [BTC] has seen a massive spike in its network capacity despite the ongoing crypto-winter, leading to a decline in the coin’s price over the past few months. The latest research from Blockchain. дальше »

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Learn How to Make Your Bitcoins Work For You

CEO and Founder of Celsius Network, Alex Mashinsky, wants to bring the next 100 million people to the blockchain. How? Through high-interest cryptocurrency savings accounts with no lock-up or penalties for withdrawing your HODLings, low-interest USD loans using crypto as collateral–and correcting our ‘bad financial habits’. дальше »

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Analysis Shows Lightning Network Suffers From Trust Issues Exacerbated by Rising Fees

Over the last two years, the Lightning Network has been touted as the scaling solution for the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network. However, the solution has been heavily criticized for its lack of security, and on March 28, Bitcoin Unlimited’s chief scientist Peter Rizun wrote an interesting evaluation of the Lightning Network’s “dirty little secret. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Payments Through SegWit Reach An All-Time High Of 50% Per Transactionfee.info

Bitcoin Payments Through SegWit Reach An All-Time High Of 50% Bitcoin (BTC) payments processed using Segregated Witness (SegWit) have reached an all-time high a few days ago. According to Transactionfee. дальше »

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Mempool ‘Spam’ and Rising Fees: The Consequences of Veriblock’s Mainnet Launch

Last month the Veriblock testnet represented more than 30 percent of BTC’s network transactions but the project took a hiatus before launching the protocol’s mainnet. When the project stopped, the BTC network’s mempool dropped, transactions per day were cut in half, and fees slightly dipped. дальше »

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Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes

Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »

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ZebPay Crypto Exchange Finally Says Welcome to Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Payments

As per an all-new press release issued via Medium earlier today, the folks over at ZebPay have formally announced their decision to integrate Lightning Network (LN) payments into their platform’s native operational framework. дальше »

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Meet The New Experimental Bitcoin (BTC) Price Valuation Metrics: Delta Cap And Top Cap

Delta Cap Researchers Willy Wood and David Puell have released some Bitcoin valuation metrics in an attempt to depict a more holistic and widespread overview of the market for the cryptocurrency. The experimental valuations were anticipated to mesh technical analysis with network activity development observations. So far – according to Sam Ouimet of CoinDesk, the […] дальше »

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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC

The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »

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Биткоин-биржа Zebpay добавила поддержку Lightning-платежей

Биржа Zebpay, специализирующаяся на работе с биткоином, сделала доступными платежи в сети Lightning Network. В официальном блоге площадки говорится, что максимальной суммой одной транзакции является 0,001 BTC. дальше »

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Сторонник BCH рассказал о недостатках решения Lightning Network

По мнению сторонника криптовалюты Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Рика Фальквинге, решение Lightning Network не получит массового применения в криптосфере. Он заявил, что Lightning Network – это тупиковый путь в развитии криптосферы, который не решит ни одной проблемы, связанной с повышением производительности сети биткоина. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Add $2.5 Billion in 36 Hours, Bitmain to Bolster Network

Bitcoin prices up three percent Bitmain plans boost the network’s hash rate Transaction volumes low but could surge once prices are above $4,200 Unexpectedly, Bitcoin (BTC) prices found support at Mar 5 highs as bulls flew back. дальше »

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Crypto Debit Card Providers Are an Endangered Species

It’s hard finding a reliable way to spend your cryptocurrency. When BTC’s fees went sky high in 2017, many merchants were sent scurrying from the crypto arena and have yet to return. With the Lightning Network permanently six months away, and few established crypto payment gateways, crypto debit cards have become a popular means of […] The post Crypto Debit Card Providers Are an Endangered Species appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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VeriBlock’s Bitcoin-Backed Security Protocol Goes Live

After a year on its testnet, the VeriBlock blockchain went live yesterday on the Bitcoin mainnet, allowing exchanges, wallet providers, merchants and other crypto businesses to leverage Bitcoin’s robust blockchain security. дальше »

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OpenNode enables Blockstack developers to monetize apps with BTC

CryptoNinjas OpenNode, the bitcoin Lightning Network enabled payment app, today announced a new partnership with Blockstack an infrastructure for blockchain application development. Blockstack is a popular decentralized hosting service for building, developing, and distributing decentralized apps. дальше »

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Сторонник BCH рассказал о недостатках решения Lightning Network

По мнению сторонника криптовалюты Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Рика Фальквинге, решение Lightning Network не получит массового применения в криптосфере. Он заявил, что Lightning Network – это тупиковый путь в развитии криптосферы, который не решит ни одной проблемы, связанной с повышением производительности сети биткоина. дальше »

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You are probably thinking, that should be Bitcoin (BTC), right? Well, it’s possible considering its network effect. However, there are lots of factors that could play in the favor of little Digibyte (DGB), and transform it into a mega crypto that could dominate them all. дальше »

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Rick Falkvinge Says Bitcoin Lightning Network Will Never Be Production Ready

The Bitcoin Cash supporter Rick Falkvinge said that the Lightning Network (LN) will never be production ready. He has also said that it is a project “dead end for all intents and purposes.” The Lightning Network is the off-chain scaling solution that Bitcoin (BTC) developers are working on to help Bitcoin scale. Bitcoin Cash is […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Graftroot: Learn About How It is Possible to Enhance BTC Privacy

There are many developments that are currently being performed to improve Bitcoin’s performance in the space. One of the things that developers are thinking about is implementing privacy features on the Bitcoin (BTC) network. дальше »

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Erik Voorhees Pokes Fun at Bitcoin Lightning Network After Pizza Ordering Attempt

Bitcoin and pizza have a long storied history. But now BTC and PPS (pepperoni's per second) may be the next link in the chain as one of bitcoin's early supporters has some fun in the crypto community. дальше »

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Binance объявила дату листинга токена Celer

Криптовалютная биржа Binance в понедельник проведёт листинг токена проекта Celer Network, краудсейл которого состоялся на платформе Binance Launchpad на этой неделе. #Binance Lists @CelerNetwork Token ($CELR) and Completes Distribution of $CELRhttps://t. дальше »

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