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Bitrefill и ACINQ запустили канал Lightning Network емкостью 1 BTC
Сервис пополнения мобильных счетов Bitrefill и стартап ACINQ запустили в основной сети первый публичный канал Lightning Network (LN) емкостью 1 BTC. ⚡️The First 1 BTC Lightning Channel is Live on Mainnet!⚡️ We’re happy to share that @Bitrefill, in collaboration with @acinq_co & their Eclair implementation, has opened the first 1BTC public channel on the #LightningNetwork! […] дальше »
2019-5-30 13:28
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
Bitcoin Scalability Solution in Peril as Lightning Network Capacity Declines by 4%
Lightning Network capacity has reportedly reduced by 4% in the last month. This is a major decline considering the network had a capacity for Bitcoins worth millions of dollars. At press time, the capacity is only up to 1020 BTC while the number of channels is at 36,578 at a loss of over 5%. More […] дальше »
2019-5-22 03:11
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Upgrades Solve These Baker’s Dozen of the Biggest Problems
At the time when Satoshi Nakamoto first projected bitcoin in 2008, the very first statement on the system was made by James A. Donald, and it states: “the way I understand your proposal, it does not seem to scale to the required size. дальше »
2019-5-19 22:02
Blockstream CSO: Riddance to BTC Network Splits, Deems Lightning Network as a Solution
The Blockstream Satellite is a network that broadcasts the Bitcoin blockchain globally for free. The aim is to prevent network interruptions while ensuring that equal opportunity to experience BTC is evident. дальше »
2019-5-19 18:10
Lightning-контракты стали доступны в тестовой сети глобальной P2P биржи Hodl Hodl
Hodl Hodl, глобальная P2P биткоин биржа, недавно анонсировала поддержку Lightning Network на своей платформе, и уже сейчас Lightning-контракты доступны в тестовой сети. Как говорится в блоге Hodl Hodl, возможность покупки тестовых биткоинов и их получение в свой Lightning-кошелек открыта для всех пользователей. дальше »
2019-5-17 10:26
CNBC Trader: Lightning Network Is Driving Bitcoin’s Resurgence
By CCN: Bitcoin must have been struck by lightning – the Lightning Network. That’s what some crypto observers are saying is behind bitcoin’s price surge. As part of its blockchain Week coverage, CNBC has hosted a series of crypto players to analyze what’s going on in the suddenly-roaring industry. дальше »
2019-5-16 03:30
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
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
Proposal’s Merger Paves Way for New Bitcoin Lightning Features
A routing proposal is expected to be merged today into the official "specifications" of the lightning network, paving the way for new features. дальше »
2019-5-14 05:00
Casa’s Jameson Lopp: Users Can Now Launch Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Easily Via Tor
Tor, a privacy-focused network, has created a way for users to bypass one of the most confusing aspects of launching a Bitcoin and lightning node, as reported by Casa, a Bitcoin startup company. Jameson Lopp, CTO at Casa, recently shed more light on the issue during a conference where he opened up about what Casa […] дальше »
2019-5-14 04:10
Tor Makes Launching Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Easier for Users, Casa Finds
Casa CTO Jameson Lopp explained how Tor leapfrogs some of the thorny networking hurdles that come with setting up a node. дальше »
2019-5-14 20:00
What Gab’s Dissenter Means for BAT and ERC-20’s
Earlier this year, Gab. com, a social media site akin to Twitter with added emphasis on freedom of speech, began to roll out their Dissenter platform. Last month, they sparked buzz by integrating a forked version of the open-source Brave web browser. дальше »
2019-5-13 01:02
What is Lightning Hosted?
In the cryptocurrency world, there is never a shortage of new and interesting projects. Some of these ventures will be more successful than others, although most of the offerings will find their niche market sooner or later. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:00
Antonopoulos Talks Lightning Network, Its Progress And How It Differs From The Bitcoin Network
Andreas Antonopoulos Talks Lightning Network, Its Progress And How It Is Different From The Bitcoin Network Andreas Antonopoulos is a well-known Bitcoin proponent and also the author of “Mastering Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:43
Japanese Crypto Project Nayuta Creates ‘Ptarmigan’ Lightning Network Technology for IoT Devices
Technological advancement has almost never been stagnant, always breaking limits, setting more goals and breaking them also. This need for continued advancement has been continuously discussed for many years and is probably the origin of the concept known as the Internet of Things or IoT. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:08
Bitcoin Startup Unveils ‘Thunder Bird’ Lightning Code for IoT Devices
Japanese startup Nayuta is releasing a lightning network implementation with a compelling new focus: bitcoin payments for the internet of things. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:00
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
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
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
Lightning Network To Bitcoin Can Be What HTML Was To Internet
On April 23, Lightning Labs, a blockchain development company building the lightning network (LN), announced the first alpha release of… The post Lightning Network To Bitcoin Can Be What HTML Was To Internet appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-29 07:46
New Service Pays You in Bitcoin to Upload Images Online
Lightning hosted is a new image-sharing website that shares ad revenue (paid in satoshis) with its image uploaders via Bitcoin Lightning Network. Lightning Hosted, Lightning Paid Getting started with Lightning hosted is simple: upload a popular image you think will gain traffic and receive the ad revenue for it later. дальше »
2019-4-27 10:00
Bitcoin Gets Protection on Lightning Network, Preventing File Corruption by Saving a Copy
When it comes to dealing in cryptocurrencies, one of the major concerns is the potential for getting hacked. Hacking can include only the funds available in a crypto wallet, but there is a major risk that files on the device connected to that wallet could be left exposed as well. In a recent CoinDesk article, […] дальше »
2019-4-25 15:35
New Code Helps Lightning Users Protect Their Bitcoin from File Corruption
A new software release from Lightning Labs targets a risk for users: the chance they'll lose funds if their hardware is having problems. дальше »
2019-4-25 00:00
Crypto Researcher Report Covers Latest Lightning Network (LN) Concerns About Peak Capacity
Over the course of the past few weeks, the debate surrounding LN’s scaling potential has come to the forefront once again. While many have argued that the Lightning Network’s intrinsic framework is flawed and ridden with loopholes, recent data seems to suggest that the network has continued to grow and that its capacity is currently […] дальше »
2019-4-24 19:08
Lightning Labs Launches Lightning Network Client for Main Bitcoin Network
The first alpha version of its Lightning Network client for the main bitcoin network has been released by blockchain development company Lightning Labs
дальше »2019-4-24 13:46
Amazon with Lightning Network? Early Bitcoin Developer Isn’t Impressed
By CCN: You’ve likely heard the buzz about a new Chrome extension that will allow people to make purchases on Amazon using the Lightning Network, Moon. The buzz shouldn’t confuse you, hopefully: Amazon isn’t accepting any form of bitcoin, and they’re not integrating the Lightning Network. дальше »
2019-4-24 00:21
Amazon скоро будет готов принимать Bitcoin-платежи
Компания по обработке криптовалютных платежей Moon сообщила, что любой электронный кошелек с поддержкой Lightning Network, можно будет использовать через расширение браузера компании. Ранее Moon предоставила возможность около 250 пользователям протестировать ее бета-версию по использованию криптовалютных платежей на сайтах электронной коммерции, подключив их через биржевые аккаунты, такие как Coinbase. дальше »
2019-4-23 10:43
You Can Now Shop With Bitcoin on Amazon Using Lightning
Bitcoin spenders can use the lightning network to shop at e-commerce sites like Amazon, thanks to a new browser extension. дальше »
2019-4-22 16:00
Bitcoin Fees Jump to Nearly 1-Year Highs – But Why?
The average fees required to send a bitcoin transaction are on the rise again, hitting their highest level in nearly a year in early April. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:55
Вышло обновление сети Lightning Network v0.6-beta
Сеть Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning взяла штурмом криптовселенную, пообещав быстрые и безопасные транзакции. Последнее обновление Lightning Network Daemon знакомит пользователей с запуском lnd v0. 6-beta, фокусирующемся на улучшение резервного копирования данных. дальше »
2019-4-19 17:35
‘Anymore of This Sh!t, We Delist’ Bitcoin SV – Warns Binance CEO
The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance has threatened to remove support for altcoin Bitcoin SV after its creator threatened to sue a member of the Bitcoin community. Binance CEO: Wright ‘Is Not Satoshi’ In a tweet April 11, Changpeng Zhao joined the growing list of crypto industry figures to side against Craig Wright after he announced he was suing a user of the social media platform, Hodlonaut, for libel. дальше »
2019-4-12 13:00
US Startup Raises $3.5 Mln From Pantera, Others to Launch Decentralized Exchange on LN
U.S. crypto startup Sparkswap gets a $3.5 million investment to launch a decentralized exchange
дальше »2019-4-8 19:02
Sparkswap Raises $3.5 Million From Initialized, Pantera for Lightning-Powered DEX
Pantera-backed Sparkswap has launched to offer pro traders litecoin-to-bitcoin atomic swaps using the lightning network. дальше »
2019-4-8 16:00
Are these The Lightning Network Flaws Picked out by Dan Larimer?
Dan Larimer, the founder of EOS, has pointed out that there are several problems currently plaguing the Lightning Network, the Bitcoin Network’s scaling solution. The post Are these The Lightning Network Flaws Picked out by Dan Larimer? appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-4-6 19:01
This New Bitcoin Lightning Network Exchange is a No-KYC, ShapeShift Killer
Boltz, a new lightning network based bitcoin exchange, has officially launched and won’t ask for your personal information. What’s more, it also allows for swapping bitcoin and litecoin using LN or cross-atomic chain swaps. дальше »
2019-4-6 23:00
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 »
2019-4-3 18:51
Lightning Nodes: How Risk-Averse Investors Will Finally Enter Crypto
Lightning nodes may be able to create a safe return similar to holding bonds in traditional finance, creating an opportunity for risk-averse investors to enter the cryptocurrency market. At least that’s the view taken by BitMEX who suggest that able node operators, who provide liquidity and ensure transactions run smoothly through the network, may be […] The post Lightning Nodes: How Risk-Averse Investors Will Finally Enter Crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-29 23:18
A Bitcoin Lightning Web Standard, Inspired By Ethereum, Is Gaining Steam
Sending bitcoin lightning payments over the web might soon get easier. That’s because a new bitcoin standard for simplifying lightning payments, the open-source WebLN standard, is gaining traction, now being used by Lightning Joule and Bluewallet, two of the more popular lightning wallets, as well as apps like Lightning Spin, to slim down the number […] дальше »
2019-3-26 01:00
Will Lightning Network’s Latest Feature Help Bitcoin Achieve Mass Adoption?
Lightning Labs, one of the major contributors to the Lightning Network, has announced the alpha launch of a new feature coming to the second layer micro-payments solution on top of the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:00
BNB Plus CELR – is the Flight OK?
Very much expected in community ICO on the Binance Launchpad was expectedly scandalous. Most of those who wanted to buy CELR – couldn’t get it. And Binance Coin again has appreciated. But not only. дальше »
2019-3-20 10:07
Bitcoin exchange Bitinka to update user wallets for Lightning Network
CryptoNinjas Bitinka, the Latin American based bitcon exchange, today announced that on March 26th, 2019 from 4:00 PM (GMT-5) the exchange development team will be performing an update to its Bitcoin wallet (BTC), as part of Tether (USDT) and Lightning Network (LN) integrations. дальше »
2019-3-19 05:05
A Lightning API for Bitcoin Futures Data Has Launched
An experimental service that allows users to pay for futures data from exchanges Kraken and BitMEX via the lightning network is now live. дальше »
2019-3-18 18:00
Роджер Вер подверг критике сеть Lightning Network и ее разработчиков
Не секрет, что Bitcoin Lightning Network все еще находится на стадии тестирования и что ее полный запуск в течение многих лет уже несколько раз откладывался. Однако, активный приверженец сети Bitcoin Cash, Роджер Вер решил подвергнуть критике технологию поскольку, по-видимому, считает, что у сети нет перспектив на запуск и в будущем. дальше »
2019-3-16 20:41
Here’s why The Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity Exceeds $4.2 million
At the time of writing, the Lightning Network (LN) capacity exceeds $4.2 million and given the advantages on the table, we expect this to grow as Bitcoin prices inch higher. The post Here’s why The Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity Exceeds $4.2 million appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-3-16 13:47
Bitfury Integration to Bring Bitcoin Lightning Payments to More Merchants
The Bitfury Group has partnered with business payments processor HadePay to bring lightning network-based bitcoin payments to merchants. дальше »
2019-3-14 18:30
Количество новых нод в сети Lightning Network увеличилось почти на 20%
Количество новых нод в сети Lightning Network в феврале 2019 года увеличилось почти на 20%. Представители компании, занимающейся разработкой для сервиса микроплатежей, отметили, что его емкость сейчас достигает порядка 750 биткоинов, что в фиате равно $2,9 млн. дальше »
2019-3-8 21:31
Lightning Network Growing as Bitcoin Rallies
The Lightning Network is lauded by its proponents to be the ultimate fix to any scaling problem Bitcoin will encounter. It is an added layer to the Bitcoin protocol. The added layer is intended to create a faster channel to make payments. дальше »
2019-3-7 09:40
Bitcoin Coders Send International Lightning Payment Over Ham Radio
In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind transaction, developers have successfully sent a bitcoin lightning payment over radio waves. дальше »
2019-3-5 00:15
Another Win for Lightning Network: Blockstream Upgrades Its LN Solution, Plug-ins Now Possible
Blockstream, the blockchain development company that offers several blockchain products like the blockchain satellite, has released an upgraded version… The post Another Win for Lightning Network: Blockstream Upgrades Its LN Solution, Plug-ins Now Possible appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »