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Bitso rolls out Lightning Network support for 8m users
Bitso, a leading crypto exchange in Latin America, has rolled out Lightning Network support for 100% of its users. On Nov. 12, the Lightspark team posted on X that the South American crypto exchange Bitso has now added support for… дальше »
2024-11-13 23:08
The future of DeFi is Bitcoin, and developers can’t afford to miss it | Opinion
As the market continues to mature, Bitcoin’s integration into the DeFi ecosystem will accelerate at a pace that will leave its competitors scrambling to catch up. дальше »
2024-10-7 14:01
Telecom Giant and T-Mobile Parent Deutsche Telekom Plans to Mine Bitcoin
The company revealed that its also running Bitcoin and Lightning network nodes. дальше »
2024-6-18 20:17
Coinbase embraces Bitcoin Lightning network to speed up transactions
US-based crypto exchange Coinbase is finally integrating Bitcoin Lightning network after several promises by the exchange CEO Brian Armstrong. In an April 3 statement, Lightspark, a lightning network-based payment infrastructure provider, revealed that it was selected by the crypto exchange to facilitate the integration of Bitcoin Lightning Network. дальше »
2024-4-3 21:45
Cyprus’ 2013 banking crisis was Bitcoin’s origin as a safe haven asset
Quick Take During the 2013 Cyprus financial crisis, Bitcoin’s reaction provided an early indication of its potential as a “risk-off” asset and alternative safe haven. The instability in Cyprus’s banking system was attributed to lax regulation within the sector and overextension among property developers, as reported by The Guardian. дальше »
2024-4-3 21:04
Instant Settlement Series: The Gambling Industry
The fifth part in an article series by Ivan Makedonski from Breez on how Lightning's instant settlement finality can be a disruptive force fundamentally changing how different industries are organized. дальше »
2024-2-17 21:30
Bitcoin Lightning Network transfer capacity continues growing
The capacity of the Bitcoin Lightning Network to facilitate transactions continues on an upward trajectory, nearing all-time highs. дальше »
2024-1-2 00:15
What is the Lightning Network? A Beginner’s Guide
What is the Lightning Network? Check out our Lightning Network introductory guide to get a better understanding of the off-chain transaction protocol. The post What is the Lightning Network? A Beginner’s Guide appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2024-1-15 20:00
Власти США добавили токены-метки протокола Ordinals в список угроз кибербезопасности
Национальная база данных уязвимостей США (NVD) расширила список угроз кибербезопасности, внеся туда создаваемые в протоколе Ordinals токены-метки (BTC inscriptions). дальше »
2023-12-12 16:23
Bitcoin Lightning Network experiences capacity and channel surge
The Bitcoin ecosystem continually evolves, adapting to the demands of a growing user base and the challenges of scalability. A critical component in this evolution is the Lightning Network, a layer-2 solution designed to facilitate faster and more efficient Bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2023-12-5 20:00
Libra’s co-creator favors Bitcoin over ‘centralized’ altcoins
Libra co-creator David Marcus says Bitcoin’s alternatives are too centralized and not secure enough. Lightspark CEO David Marcus is apparently a big fan of Bitcoin (BTC), as he believes that the cryptocurrency made by Satoshi Nakamoto is the only “viable… дальше »
2023-11-20 16:55
Bitcoin Lightning Network A Failure? Ex-Facebook Exec Marcus Speaks Out
The debate over the Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) has intensified over the past days and weeks. Critical insights came yesterday from Alexander Leishman, CEO and CTO of River, and David Marcus, an ex-Facebook executive and CEO of Lightspark. дальше »
2023-11-20 15:00
El Salvador Bitcoin ATM network to receive Lightning Network upgrade
Athena Bitcoin plans to integrate the Lightning Network into 100 of its machines in the next couple of months.
дальше »2023-11-8 13:03
Payment Splitting And Switching: Improving Privacy And Payment Success Simultaneously
A relatively simple proposal can help improve both the Lightning Network's payment success rate, but also one of it's worst privacy short comings. дальше »
2023-10-25 19:41
Lightning Network developer steps back after exposing severe flaw
The newly discovered flaw allows hackers to steal funds from the Lightning channel, potentially impacting the future p2p package relay. Blockchain security developer Antoine Riard stepped back from the development of the Lightning Network shortly after a new severe vulnerability… дальше »
2023-10-23 13:45
Market Analyst Expressed Shock At This Bitcoin Layer 2 Network Growth Rate
Research reports have shown that Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling solution, the Lightning Network – a layer separate from the main chain but interacting with the Bitcoin network, has experienced a significant growth of 1,212% in the space of two years. дальше »
2023-10-11 19:30
The Lightning Network Makes Bitcoin Unstoppable: Bitcoin Backstage with David Marcus
Discover the revolutionary Lightning Network and how it is propelling Bitcoin to new heights of scalability and efficiency in the latest episode of Bitcoin Backstage. дальше »
2023-9-29 20:45
Coinbase announces Lightning Network integration
Coinbase has revealed that it will integrate the Lightning Network, a layer-2 payment protocol, into its platform. The decision aims to provide users with a faster and cheaper network for Bitcoin (BTC) transactions. дальше »
2023-9-13 16:14
Former PayPal President Wants to Turn Bitcoin Into Global Payment Network
David Marcus, former PayPal president, aims to transform Bitcoin into a global payment network through his company Lightspark, which focuses on Bitcoin Lightning Network infrastructure. The post Former PayPal President Wants to Turn Bitcoin Into Global Payment Network appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-12 11:30
Former PayPal President David Marcus Aims to Turn Bitcoin Into a Global Payment Network
Marcus emphasized the need for Bitcoin to evolve further, offering faster, cheaper, and more efficient transactions. дальше »
2023-9-12 19:29
Bitcoin Lightning Network On Binance Records One Of The Fastest Rates Of Adoption
On July 16, Binance announced that it had integrated the layer-2 protocol Bitcoin Lightning Network into its platform, and users could use it to make deposits and withdrawals. And now, less than two months after this development, the platform has recorded a significant milestone with the protocol. дальше »
2023-8-27 23:00
Blockstream's Core Lightning Integrates Splicing Feature
The new feature enables liquidity changes to Lightning channels, addressing historical pain points surrounding transaction throughput and liquidity constraints. дальше »
2023-8-25 20:38
Lightning Network Bitcoin Deposits Now Live on Binance
Bitcoin holders that want to deposit their assets to crypto exchange Binance using the lightning network, a bitcoin scaling solution. дальше »
2023-7-18 18:05
Binance completes Bitcoin Lightning Network integration
Crypto exchange Binance has completed the integration of Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network (LN) for deposits and withdrawals activities, according to a July 17 statement. LN is a “layer 2” payment protocol built on Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-7-17 14:45
The aftermath of the ftx exchange collapse reshapes Bitcoin deposits, withdrawals
Quick Take The downfall of the FTX exchange in November 2022, led by Sam Bankman-Fried, marked a pivotal point in the landscape of Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals. The incident led to a drop in Bitcoin price below $16,000, the lowest point in that cycle. дальше »
2023-7-17 13:38
Binance Integrates Lightning Network, Bitcoin Layer 2 Transactions Open
Binance has integrated the Bitcoin Lightning Network, enabling faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions. The move follows a surge in Bitcoin network activity and high transaction fees earlier this year. дальше »
2023-7-17 08:30
Lightning Labs releases tools to integrate Bitcoin, Lightning Network with AI
Lightning Labs has introduced a new suite of developer tools designed to integrate Bitcoin with artificial intelligence (AI) applications and Large Language Models (LLMs) like Google Bard or ChatGPT дальше »
2023-7-9 13:14
Lightning Labs unveils tools enabling AI apps to seamlessly interact with Bitcoin network
On July 6, Bitcoin Lightning Network development firm Lightning Labs introduced a new toolkit that enables artificial intelligence (AI) applications to interact with the Bitcoin network through its layer-2 solution дальше »
2023-7-7 11:20
Binance Announces Plans To Integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network
World-leading crypto exchange Binance has announced plans to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) on its platform for deposits and withdrawals. The exchange disclosed this information via a Twitter post earlier today following observations of Binance’s nodes on the Lightning Network by some “eagled-eyed” crypto community members. дальше »
2023-6-21 22:00
Node operators urged not to upgrade to the latest version of a Bitcoin lightning network node implementation
There is a memory leak bug in the recent Lightning Network Daemon (LND) version 0.16.3, and operators are urged not to upgrade дальше »
2023-6-19 22:42
Apple Rejects Bitcoin Wallet Zeus a Day After Threatening to Delist Damus
The tech giant cited transmission of a virtual currency without necessary licenses and permissions as the primary reason for the app’s rejection, according to Zeus’ founder. дальше »
2023-6-15 00:13
Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Cross-Border Payments to Mexico
The company says Mexico is the largest market for remittances from the U.S. дальше »
2023-6-15 17:00
Apple to delist Nostr-based Damus app for Bitcoin tip feature
The decentralized social media app called it a watershed moment for peer-to-peer transactions and claimed it would affect many other platforms with similar features. дальше »
2023-6-13 16:15
Binance CEO hints at Bitcoin Lightning Network integration
Binance CEO CZ talked about the potential of integrating the Bitcoin Lightning Network in a recent Twitter Spaces session дальше »
2023-6-3 15:07
Lightning Labs запускает обновленный протокол, чтобы помочь решить проблемы BRC-20 Биткоина
Компания Lightning Labs представила новое решение сложного процесса майнинга новых активов в сети Биткойн. Биткоин пользователи получили, возможно, более эффективный способ майнинга новых активов на блокчейне после того, как компания Lightning Labs выпустила обновленную версию недавно переименованного протокола Taproot Assets Protocol. дальше »
2023-5-17 12:24
Growing Bitcoin transactions highlight Lightning Network’s importance
The industry has always been aware that a time would come when an increase in fees would make Bitcoin transactions hugely impractical. While many assumed the growing cost of transactions would happen with mass adoption, it was the rise of the Ordinals that caused a drastic increase in fees. дальше »
2023-5-7 16:00
Lightning Labs updates Litd, anyone can now run Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes
Lightning Labs, the team behind Lightning Network (LN), has upgraded Litd to permit ordinary users to operate their own Lightning Network (LN) nodes дальше »
2023-4-30 21:59
Bitcoin game developer processes more Lightning Network payments for users outside US
THNDR Games, a Bitcoin game developer, made 13.92% of its April payments to addresses in the United States using the Lightning Network (LN) дальше »
2023-4-29 19:06
With RGB, The Bitcoin Lightning Network Can Now Transfer Altcoin Assets
With the RGB protocol, users can allocate altcoins to Bitcoin UTXOs, enabling stablecoins transfers on the Lightning Network and more. дальше »
2023-4-3 15:00
Zebedee Debuts Global Payment Service Powered by Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
The service is currently available in the U.S., UK, EU, Brazil and the Philippines, but Zebedee plans on expanding the service to accommodate “all countries and currencies across the world.” дальше »
2023-3-29 22:56
Nick Szabo Was Wrong: With Bitcoin, Micropayments Work
A 1999 article by Nick Szabo is often cited to argue that micropayments don’t work. But with Bitcoin and the Lighting Network, now they do. дальше »
2023-3-6 16:00
Block Floats New Subsidiary to Help Enhance Lightning Network
Coinspeaker Block Floats New Subsidiary to Help Enhance Lightning Network With the new outfit, Block Inc will now have a defined presence, not just as a promoter, but as a major stakeholder in the Lightning Network ecosystem. дальше »
2023-3-3 16:09
Reviewing The Best Bitcoin Lightning Wallets For Slow-Internet Regions
In regions where the internet is slow or unstable, using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network can be a challenge. What are the best tools available? дальше »
2023-2-22 19:11
Major Android point of sale platform launches Lightning Network pilot
Strike CEO Jack Mallers has announced that the Bitcoin Lightning Network is now live with Clover, marking a significant step forward in Bitcoin's push toward mainstream adoption as a means of payment. дальше »
2023-1-28 16:28
Models and fundamentals: Where will Bitcoin price go in 2023?
The rapidly evolving cryptocurrency ecosystem is entering a new phase in 2023, with incoming regulations in the U.S. and European Union. дальше »
2023-1-4 01:00
Приложение Cash App теперь поддерживает биткоин-платежи через Lightning Network
Платежная компания Block (ранее известная как Square), объявила, что в платежное приложение Cash App добавлена поддержка решения второго уровня Lightning Network. Теперь все транзакции по умолчанию будут проходить через эту сеть. дальше »
2022-10-27 23:46
Приложение Block CashApp добавило поддержку Lightning Network
Платежный сервис компании Block Cash App добавил поддержку решения второго уровня Lightning Network. Теперь все транзакции по умолчанию будут проходить через эту сеть. дальше »
2022-10-26 09:21
Bitcoin Shocker: Lightning Network Capacity Reaches 5,000 BTC
The Bitcoin Lightning Network has marked another tremendous milestone. The total public capacity had surpassed more than 5,000 BTC for the first time in history, continuing along with the growing trend of 2022. дальше »
2022-10-6 02:00
Why this UK territory is adopting the Bitcoin Lightning Network
Gibraltar is becoming well known for its pioneering crypto regulations, support for blockchain development and Bitcoin adoption.
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Raise a glass to Satoshi’s Place: the challenge of running Bitcoin businesses
A Bitcoin-themed bar and education center has popped up in Northern England and Cointelegraph swung by to interview the founder and raise a glass. дальше »