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Square Cash Provides the Tools to Ensure Widespread use of the Lightning Network
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network needs to meet severe expectations. Making the technology more accessible to developers is one way of improving overall adoption. So far, the existing applications and use cases for the LN have been rather technical in nature. дальше »
2020-1-22 01:00 | |
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Lightning Works: Bitcoin Podcaster Finds Restaurant Shunning Banks for BTC
Since Bitcoin was launched in early 2009, it has been the subject of backlash from many critics. Common criticism includes the age-old argument that “Bitcoin is backed by nothing,” the assertion that the cryptocurrency is “only used by criminals, gamblers, and adult entertainment addicts,” and the belief that the use of the Bitcoin network is. дальше »
2019-12-22 20:15 | |
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Here’s What Happens When You Use Lightning Network for the First Time
Do you remember receiving your first bitcoin? Seeing those satoshis arrive in your wallet is a magical, almost spiritual, experience. In that moment, the most beautiful thing about bitcoin is not its censorship resistance or pseudonymity: it’s that it works at the first time of asking. дальше »
2019-12-16 03:09 | |
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Lightning Network Wiki Page Faces Removal for Lack of Notability
A slew of Wikipedia editors would like to delete the Lightning Network (LN) Wiki page because the subject matter does not hold notability. Wikipedia editors use notability as a test to find out if a topic warrants its own article. дальше »
2019-12-14 18:40 | |
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Bitcoin Scaling Layer Lightning Network “Works Like a Charm”, Says Bitfinex CTO
The first week of Lightning Network support at cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, has seen more than 800 transactions make use the Bitcoin payments layer. The company’s Chief Technical Officer Paolo Ardoino says customers have deposited more than seven Bitcoin (~$52,000) to the exchange since it added Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-12-10 23:00 | |
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Use your Bitcoin on Bitfinex to Shop from Bitrefill Using the Lightning Network
Following an official announcement released by Bitfinex on December 4, 2019, users of the well-known exchange will be able to access the Bitrefill shop directly from the exchange interface and buy gift cards using the Lightning Network. дальше »
2019-12-5 02:00 | |
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Fold App Emerges From Beta, Adds Delta, Domino’s and Others for Sats-Back Rewards
Fold, a sats-back app that leverages the Lightning Network, is now available for anyone to use, with new merchants added just in time for Black Friday. The post Fold App Emerges From Beta, Adds Delta, Domino’s and Others for Sats-Back Rewards appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-11-25 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin use will always have its trade-offs: Casa's Jeremy Welch
Recently, CEO and Founder of Casa, Jeremy Welch, made an appearance on the Citizen Bitcoin podcast to talk about security, the Lightning Network and the future of Bitcoin. During the podcast, Welch saThe post Bitcoin use will always have its trade-offs: Casa's Jeremy Welch appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-13 21:30 | |
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How Bitcoin’s Lightning Can Be Used for Private Messaging
Bitcoin's lightning network might have a use case beyond faster and more scalable payments, thanks to an experimental version called Whatsat. дальше »
2019-11-9 12:50 | |
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Lost Bitcoins retrievable through additional authentication, claims Adam Back
As Lightning Network gains further prominence, and given its wide-scale adoption and use cases, crypto-proponent Adam Back featured in an interview with The Total Connector to discuss the urgency of the technology, in relation to Bitcoin’s growth. дальше »
2019-10-23 09:35 | |
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Crypto Payments on Amazon Just Got Easier via New Moon Browser Extension
Moon, a startup with only three people, was able to create a new browser extension that will certainly be very helpful to people. According to the announcement made by the company, the new extension will let people use Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH) using the Lightning Network to make payments on Amazon. The service, […] дальше »
2019-10-22 01:49 | |
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Bitrefill bets big on Bitcoin Lightning Network, becomes one of the largest node operators
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. дальше »
2019-9-29 21:02 | |
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Zap Dev: Use Lightning Network to Buy Bitcoin — Avoid Coinbase, BitPay
Bitcoin wallet unveils instant buying feature linking bank accounts in a direct snub to BitPay
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Tippin.me launches alpha version of its Bitcoin micropayment service for Android devices
Tippin, a Twitter tipping service which makes use of the lightning Network for micro Bitcoin payments announced the launch of its services for both iOS and Android devices. Tippin will be launching an alpha Android version for public testing later this week, along with a promise that the iOS version will be launched “soon” The […] The post Tippin. дальше »
2019-9-2 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin's Lightning Network Is Shriveling Due to Terrible Incentives
By CCN Markets: Usage of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network underwent a sizeable decline in 2019. According to data from BitcoinVisuals, 23% of Lightning Network payment channels closed down in the past five months alone. дальше »
2019-9-2 18:52 | |
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Fold App Introduces Bitcoin CashBack Rewards With Amazon, Starbucks, Uber, Target and More
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, […] дальше »
2019-7-31 22:26 | |
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Launch Of New Node Monitoring Tool lndmon Announced By Lightning Network Dev
As per an all new blog post published by software developer Valentine Wallace a couple of days back, second-layer payment protocol — The Lightning Network — now has a new node monitoring tool available for use. дальше »
2019-7-28 18:33 | |
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Lightning Labs Designs Monitoring Tool for ‘Layer 2’ Bitcoin Network
The lightning network, seen as the future of bitcoin payments, is now a bit easier to monitor. This Wednesday, Lightning Labs released a new network analysis tool dubbed “Lndmon” that bitcoin lightning network users can use to pull up data about the state of their node and the rest of the network. The offering features […] дальше »
2019-7-27 15:20 | |
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Lightning Network sees another implementation as Fold allows users to spend BTC on Amazon, Uber, etc
The cryptocurrency space witnessed a growing curiosity among retail giants this year. Interestingly, there have been a growing number of firms seeking to build a channel between the crypto world and the e-commerce field. дальше »
2019-7-11 14:30 | |
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Shitposters are using sophisticated Bitcoin satellites to troll each other
Since December, a sophisticated set of satellites has beamed the entire Bitcoin blockchain to Earth to enable use of the network without an internet connection — but cryptocurrency fans are now harnessing its power to viciously troll each other. дальше »
2019-7-11 16:32 | |
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Casa представил мобильное Lightning-приложение для iOS и Android
Стартап Casa, специализирующийся на создании систем безопасного хранения приватных ключей, представил мобильное биткоин-приложение Sats App, позволяющее легко управлять Lightning-нодой. Today we’re thrilled to announce Sats App with SatsBack rewards! Sats App is the easiest way to use Bitcoin and Lightning Network on iOS and Android, with rewards focused on increasing adoption of Bitcoin, Lightning and […] дальше »
2019-7-3 20:46 | |
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Watchtowers fortify the Lightning Network against fraud
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. дальше »
2019-6-21 22:00 | |
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Breez Releases iOS App to Further Lightning Adoption
Breez, a non-custodial wallet solution for the Lightning network, has launched its app for iOS with the intention of offering their full stack of services to the masses. The company believes the Bitcoin network will draw the most mainstream adoption, and the Lightning Network is the best way to use BTC as money, June 17,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-18 17:00 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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Bitcoin Is Weirdly Similar to an Oil Tanker – Expert Explains Why
By CCN: Adamant Capital’s Tuur Demeester, an outspoken crypto analyst and proponent of Bitcoin, said on Twitter that using the flagship cryptocurrency’s blockchain will eventually be as expensive – and rare – as chartering an oil tanker. дальше »
2019-5-31 22:30 | |
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Lightning App for Sending Bitcoin Tips on Twitter Is Now Easier to Use
An app that lets you send lightning tips via Twitter just got a 1.0 software release with a set of new features. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:20 | |
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LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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These 13 Bitcoin Lightning Network Upgrades Will Solve Its ‘Biggest’ Hurdles
The Bitcoin Lightning Network will overcome some of its “biggest hurdles to use” in the near future as new features roll out from developers. From Experiment To Bitcoin Killer App That was according to Guy Swann, the presenter of the Cryptoconomy podcast, who this week dedicated two episodes to introducing Lightning and analyzing its upcoming changes. дальше »
2019-5-18 06:00 | |
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Muun App Announces Support for Non-Custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments
Muun, an Android application for Bitcoin and Lightning wallet use, will now let its users make non-custodial Lightning payments. According to the announcement, these payments will need zero channel configuration. дальше »
2019-5-15 04:00 | |
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Prolific Blockstream Developer Talks New Merger and Bitcoin Lightning Network Features
There may be new Bitcoin Lightning Features on their way. Christina Decker, a lightening developer who helped engineer Blockstream, shared a proposal. The proposal will be elevated to the next stage at CoinDesk Consensus 2019 Conference. дальше »
2019-5-14 19:17 | |
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Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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Bitcoin Peddlers Supreme: Fastbitcoins Roll Out Bitcoin Enabled Rickshaws In Glasgow
KYC-Free Bitcoin on-ramp, Fastbitcoins, has just rolled out Lightning Network enabled rickshaws across the streets of Glasgow. The initiative aims to show the general public how easy it is to buy and spend bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 15:00 | |
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Built Over Brave, Gab’s Browser Plans to Use Bitcoin Instead of BAT
Gab is using Brave’s open source code to build its browser, Dissenter, and plans to integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network and replace BAT tokens, reported Decrypt Media, April 25, 2019. Brave CEO Not Impressed by Dissenter The free-speech social media platform Gab has been blocked out from almost all payment processors and web host providers onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-30 10:35 | |
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Lightning Network Whitepaper Co-Author: Exchanges Use of Bitcoin LN Would Spread Adoption
It is no secret that the Bitcoin Lightning Network has gained a lot of popularity in 2019. With the current capacity of $5 million USD, the network has grown a lot this year and cannot even be compared to what it was last year when it was originally launched. This, however, is not enough for […] дальше »
2019-4-30 02:17 | |
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Spend Bitcoin on Amazon, Thanks to Moon and the Lightning Network
By CCN. com: You can now spend your bitcoin on giant Amazon, thanks to an ingenious lightning network solution, Moon. Moon is a crypto payment-processing start-up that works by allowing lightning network-enabled wallets to be used through Moon’s browser extension. дальше »
2019-4-29 11:25 | |
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New Fork of Brave Browsers Ditches BAT for a Lightning Network BTC Wallet. Brave’s CEO is Not Too Happy About This
Gab, an uncensored microblogging platform is promoting the adoption of a Brave Browser fork, which instead of being powered by BAT will use BTC as its native cryptocurrency. The startup owned by Andrew Torba promotes. дальше »
2019-4-27 18:16 | |
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Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
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Australians Can Now Buy Kebabs with Bitcoin, But Will They Want to?
Origin Kebabs, an Ozzie favorite fast food chain, is now accepting bitcoin payments and even support lightning payments. But will people really want to use their digital gold to buy kebabs? The Dutch Proved That Bitcoin Is for HODLing Despite forming its first golden cross since its 2015 bottom, Bitcoin may not be out of the woods yet. дальше »
2019-4-26 17:00 | |
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Lightning Labs Launches Its Easy-to-Use Desktop App
Lightning Labs has unveiled the first release of its Lightning App for desktop users, which will allow anyone to use the Lightning Network for Bitcoin payments. Since this is an alpha version targeted at testers, the app is fairly limited. дальше »
2019-4-25 18:31 | |
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Out of Testnet and Into Alpha: Lightning Labs’ Desktop Application Is Live
Lightning Labs just released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino (the protocol, not the analytics company acquired by Coinbase) to give users a lightweight option to “control their own funds,” as opposed to running a full node or trusting a third party to play custodian. дальше »
2019-4-24 01:38 | |
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