2022-12-15 16:00 |
Developing Lightning as a Service (LaaS) removes friction from bitcoin and gives users the experiences they crave. origin »
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River’s Lightning service is the backbone for Chivo Wallet in El Salvador and removes the need for developers to have their own Lightning infrastructure.
2022-10-12 18:00 | |
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Online payment processing company Stripe has re-introduced Bitcoin (BTC) payments through a partnership with crypto start-up OpenNode, which leverages the Lightning Network. The post Stripe resumes BTC payments four years after suspending the service appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-5-26 02:00 | |
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The suite of open-source tools and services offered by Blocktank seeks to aid Lightning businesses provide a better experience for their customers.
2022-4-30 00:23 | |
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Kraken, one of the largest centralized crypto exchanges in the world, launched its Bitcoin Lightning service on April 1st this year, but the success of the service seems to be anything but a joke.
2022-4-20 03:30 | |
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Block’s mobile payment service also announced a feature to round up payments to buy bitcoin with the difference, and the ability to send bitcoin using the Lightning Network.
2022-4-7 17:15 | |
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During a presentation at Bitcoin 2022, Miles Suter of Cash App announced a slew of new bitcoin features for the popular payments service.
2022-4-7 16:58 | |
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Major cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay has added support for the Lightning Network (LN), Bitcoin’s (BTC) Layer-2 scalability solution, granting users access to a faster and cheaper method of transacting their BTC.
2022-4-7 00:30 | |
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Blockstream, a bitcoin & crypto-financial infrastructure provider, today announced a new collaboration with Breez, a popular Lightning platform, who will integrate its on-demand node service, Greenlight.
2022-4-6 21:08 | |
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The EU-based service now offers bitcoin cashback through Lightning in over 10,000 online merchants.
2022-1-14 21:31 | |
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The founder of Lightning company LNPay.co discusses how his API service helps businesses integrate Lightning
2021-10-26 20:18 | |
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'Tips' was unveiled for iOS in September, with Twitter stating that the service would… The post Twitter reportedly testing Bitcoin Lightning Tip Jar for Android appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-10-26 13:11 | |
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Twitter product lead Kayvon Beykpour today appeared to confirm rumors circulating this week that the company would soon launch a Bitcoin Lightning tipping service.
2021-9-3 16:34 | |
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Reports indicate that the micro-blogging platform, Twitter, is beta testing a feature that will allow tipping, using Bitcoin. According to leaked tweets, the feature will be facilitated through Jack Maller’s wallet service, Strike, which is powered by the Bitcoin Lightning Network.
2021-9-2 20:56 | |
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Twitter has started testing the ability to tip users on the platform in Bitcoin. According to MacRumors, the Twitter beta shows that the social media giant is testing this service. Mobile developer Alessandro Paluzzi has also leaked an image of what it would look like.
2021-9-1 17:23 | |
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Twitter is now testing the ability to tip users in Bitcoin through Jack Maller’s lightning network app Strike.
2021-9-3 15:17 | |
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Blockchain technology company Blockstream Corp has rolled out a Bitcoin Lightning node service called Greenlight, per its blog post. This service enables users to easily set up a node on the Bitcoin Lightning Network while using the company’s cloud infrastructure.
2021-7-23 19:02 | |
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Blockstream announces Greenlight, where new users can be easily onboarded to Lightning while holding their own keys.
2021-7-23 20:00 | |
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It is no secret that Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey is a big supporter of Bitcoin and the blockchain industry. He has participated in the Lightning challenge, has publicly endorsed crypto, and CashApp has been allowing Bitcoin transactions long before many companies like PayPal and Mastercard hopped on board. In the latest move that […]
2021-3-7 21:44 | |
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U.S. payment API platform Strike has inked a partnership deal with crypto exchange service Bittrex to bring Lightning Network (LN) payments to over 200 countries. The move marks what could be an important milestone in the adoption of LN payment channels as Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies become even more popular. 1 M Bittrex Users On-boarded toRead More
2021-1-8 08:00 | |
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Lightning Labs new service, Pool, provides a marketplace for Lightning Network businesses and users to lease payment channel liquidity.
2020-11-3 19:01 | |
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The U.S Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued an incentive of up to $625,000 in bounty for anyone who will develop a Monero (XMR) Tracking solution for the law enforcement agency. According to the proposal floated last week, the IRS is looking to equip its Criminal Investigation (CI) better when it comes to virtual currencies; […] The post IRS to Pay 5k Bounty For Building Monero (XMR) and Lightning Network Tracking Solution first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-9-12 16:48 | |
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The US Internal Revenue Service is offering up to $625,000 to anyone who can successfully trace either Bitcoin Lightning Network or Monero transactions. Submitted last week, the request notes a rise in the number of both legal and illicit uses of such privacy-enhancing tools.
2020-9-11 14:05 | |
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The Internal Revenue Service is seeking a tool that can be used to trace privacy coins like Monero, according to a request for proposals published by the U.S. agency last week.
2020-9-11 05:33 | |
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Lightning Labs believes its Lightning Service Authentication Tokens will do away with passwords and credit cards online
2020-4-2 08:50 | |
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A statement from Lightning Labs CTO, Olaoluwa Osuntokun, revealed the specs of the Lightning Service Authentication Tokens (LSAT) which is expected to act as a ticket of some sort. The new protocol can be used as both a medium of exchange and authentication token replacing passwords and login credentials for a minimal fee. “LSAT is […]
2020-4-1 19:28 | |
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Lightning Labs представила протокол аутентификации Lightning Service Authentication Tokens (LSAT), который позволит сторонним фирмам предоставлять платные API на базе Lightning Network. Сейчас для аутентификации и оплаты сервисов в Интернете пользователи должны вводить свои персональные данные, такие как адрес почты и информацию о платежной карте.
2020-4-1 18:00 | |
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Lightning Labs, one of the engineering teams dedicated to solving the scalability issues of Bitcoin (BTC) via the Lightning Network, has introduced Lightning Service Authentication Tokens (LSAT), a protocol designed to enable people to make payments on the web without necessarily submitting their personal information such as emails or credit card details, according to aRead MoreRead More.
2020-4-1 17:00 | |
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Lightning Labs has managed to raise $10 million in a Series A funding that is meant to help the company launch the first merchants’ service for Bitcoin (BTC) payments. The round was led by Craft Ventures.
2020-2-6 23:00 | |
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Lightning Labs announced a $10 million Series A funding round and released its Lightning Loop service in beta. The post Lightning Labs Announces $10 Million Raise As Lightning Loop Enters Beta appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2020-2-6 18:38 | |
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Lightning Labs has raised $10 million in Series A financing as it gears up to launch its first paid service for merchants accepting bitcoin payments.
2020-2-5 18:00 | |
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Tierion, a blockchain technology company, announced today the release of a suite of tools to help enable Bitcoin-native authentication using LSATS – Lightning Service Authentication Tokens. For several months, Tierion worked with engineers at Lightning Labs to develop Lightning Service Authentication Tokens (LSATs).
2020-1-21 11:23 | |
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Following adoption of 5AMLD in the EU, Lightning Network service Bottle Pay shuts down. What precedent does this set for other Bitcoin businesses? The post The EU’s Updated AML Regulations Forced Bottle Pay to Shut Down.
2019-12-20 22:49 | |
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DeFi's startup Radar, well-known for its Radar Relay DEX, has launched a service that allows users to pay for Lightning invoices with Ethereum.
2019-11-6 17:30 | |
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End-to-end encrypted, onion-routed, censorship-resistant, peer-to-peer chat messages have been built on top of the Lightning Network. Created by Lightning Labs engineer Joost Jager, the secure chat is currently still in the demo version but has the potential to become a service if no major changes to the Lightning protocol are made.
2019-11-6 23:38 | |
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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, […]
2019-10-22 01:49 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning network may note another boost as Zap Wallet developers announced a new service to ease the process of using Lightning. Defined as a standalone component and complementary to Zap wallet, Olympus would allow users to settle payments through fiat in crypto using Lightning payments and in just seconds, announced Jack Maller, the founder […] The post Bitcoin Lightning network adoption may soar with Zap wallet’s new Olympus component appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-6 21:40 | |
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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.
2019-9-29 21:02 | |
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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.
2019-9-2 20:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Salesforce Signs Agreement for $1. 35 Billion ClickSoftware Acquisition DealSalesforce cloud firm has just announced an agreement with ClickSoftware to purchase the latter for $1.
2019-8-8 14:50 | |
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The Lightning Network is pivotal to Bitcoin’s future, and many businesses are finding new ways to get onboard. In the latest spark for adoption, payments service FastBitcoins has teamed up with Sativa Store, an Estonian coffee shop and CBD retailer.
2019-7-30 22:17 | |
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Electrum Wallet, a popular wallet service, has recently announced to the world that it would start to support the Bitcoin Lightning Network. The founder of the company, Thomas Voegtlin, talked to the crypto media during a blockchain in Odessa, Ukraine, and affirmed that the launch of this new feature is very close now. According to […]
2019-7-6 01:14 | |
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The popular wallet service Electrum is soon to add official support for bitcoin's lightning network, its founder has told CoinDesk.
2019-7-5 15:30 | |
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The startup Bitrefill recently announced that it would be integrating the Lightning Network for all Coinbase users registered on the American platform. The service is called Recharge and is the second product of the California startup after Turbo Thor.
2019-6-27 15:00 | |
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Платежная платформа Breez представила некастодиальный кошелек для iPhone, поддерживающий протокол Lightning Network. BIG NEWS: We’ve brought our lightning-fast service to iPhone! ⚡️ ⚡️⚡️ Read more about this update here: https://t.
2019-6-17 20:24 | |
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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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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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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.
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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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.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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The wider adoption of cryptocurrencies primarily depends on the synergy of companies which enable technological adoption. This year saw the highest number of collaborations aimed at crypto-enablement.
2019-5-21 13:35 | |
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Key takeaways The U. S. SEC has approved a spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF. The iDEGEN presale ends in 25 days, with nearly $19 million raised. SEC Approves Bitwise’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Key takeaway Dogizen is the first Telegram ICO, raising nearly $4m in its presale so far. The project is a direct competition to Catizen, the popular cat-themed game on Telegram. What is Dogizen? Dogizen is an exciting project that prides itself as the first Telegram ICO.
Coinbase expands its advisory council with Trumps 2024 strategist and former NY Fed president, strengthening its regulatory strategy. The post Coinbase taps Trump’s 2024 strategist and former NY Fed president for its advisory council appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump Media launches Truth.Fi, planning a $250M investment in fintech, ETFs, and Bitcoin as it expands into financial services. The post Trump Media launches new fintech platform Truth.Fi, allocating $250M to Bitcoin and ETFs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
a16z refocuses on US crypto opportunities post-Trump's re-election, scaling back UK operations amid pro-crypto executive orders. The post a16z cuts UK crypto plans as it shifts focus to Trump-era US opportunities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
MEXC, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, announced the launch of the Jambo (J), an innovative on-chain mobile network project. The launch will be accompanied by Airdrop+ rewards of 28,000 J, 5,000 MX and 50,000 USDT.
Coinbase reintroduces Bitcoin-backed loans via Morpho integration, allowing USDC borrowing without selling Bitcoin. The post Coinbase brings back Bitcoin-backed loans with Morpho’s DeFi integration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.