Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Claimed 2.22 BTC in ‘Justice’ Against Thieves: BitMEX
Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network nodes have claimed 2.2 BTC in “justice transactions” to deter potential thieves, a BitMex Research analysis revealed on July 15. A
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Bitcoin Startup Brings Lightning Network Payments to Amazon, Whole Foods
United States-based payments startup Fold has made Lightning Network (LN) payments possible at Amazon, Starbucks, Uber and other big name retailers. The news was revealed
Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Sets Up Lightning Network Node
European crypto exchange Bitstamp has set up its own Lightning Network (LN) node to boost the network’s capabilities, the company tweeted on July 8. As
Electrum Will Support Bitcoin Lightning Network, Wallet’s Creator Reveals
Bitcoin (BTC) wallet Electrum will soon host support for the Lightning Network (LN), Russian cryptocurrency news outlet Forklog reported on Telegram July 5. In a
Gab Seeks $10M to Decentralize and Use ‘Free Speech Money’ Bitcoin
Social media platform Gab has made a bid to seal $10 million in a Series A crowdfunding round that will enable it decentralize its infrastructure
Coinbase Users Now Have ‘Recharge’ Capabilities With Bitcoin Lightning Network
Bitrefill has made it possible for users of major American crypto exchange and wallet service Coinbase to access its full suite of Lightning Network (LN)
China Leads World in Tether Trading Volumes in 2019
Chinese cryptocurrency exchanges facilitate 60% of all stablecoin tether (USDT) trading globally, according to an analysis by Diar on June 3. According to the report,
Bitfinex Plans to Launch Lightning Network Support for Stablecoin Tether: Report
Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is looking to launch the USDT stablecoin operated by sister firm Tether on the Lightning Network (LN), crypto news outlet The
RIF Labs Launches 3rd-Layer Scalability Solution Capable of Processing Up to 5K TPS
RIF Labs — owner of bitcoin-based smart contract sidechain Rootstock (RSK) developer RSK Labs — has launched a third-layer scalability solution capable of processing up
Lightning Labs Launches Lightning Network Client for Main Bitcoin Network
Blockchain development company Lightning Labs announced that it released the first alpha version of its Lightning Network (LN) client for the main bitcoin (BTC) network,