Новости о Channels Network [ Фото новости ] [ Свежие новости ] | |
Will Lightning Network (LN) Survive as a Solution to Bitcoin’s Payment Problems?
The Lightning Network (LN) is a second layer solution on Bitcoin, allowing users to transfer funds across channels without using the blockchain. The idea, started off by Satoshi, uses routed payment channels technology to complete the transactions instantly. дальше »
2019-8-26 17:49 | |
|
Losing Bitcoin Due to Lightning Network Payment Channel Complexities is Still a Problem in 2019
One of the many innovative concepts being introduced to Bitcoin and several top altcoins is known as the Lightning Network. Despite still in the experimental stage, it seems this technology has received a lot of attention. дальше »
2019-7-29 04:00 | |
|
|
A Security on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Could Protect Users from Thieves
In the last research report published on July 15, 2019, Bitmex analyzes the Bitcoin Lightning Network with respect to channel closure. The research is focused on a mechanism called “Justice Transactions” that punish dishonest parties and prevent them from stealing funds from other Lightning channels. дальше »
2019-7-17 23:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments Now Possible on Liquid Sidechain
Liquid Network users can now send and receive bitcoin micropayments via the c-lightning implementation of the Lightning Network (LN). “Lightning on Bitcoin on Liquid” According to a tutorial published by Blockstream developer “grubles” via Medium on Tuesday (July 2, 2019), LN users can now create bitcoin Lightning payment channels using c-lightning. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:36 | |
|
|
Bitcoin: Attaining Full Lightning Network Scalability With Channel Factories
The Bitcoin Lightning Network is a peer to peer off-chain payment solution that allows for near cost-free and instant transactions. The purpose of Lightning is to reduce the number of transactions on the bitcoin blockchain while ensuring that security is not compromised. дальше »
2019-6-2 17:46 | |
|
|
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 | |
|
|
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 | |
|
|
Here’s the real tea: A primer on YouTube drama channels
So you may have heard about a little fight going on in the YouTube community, between two beauty gurus named Tati Westbrook and James Charles. The drama tornado has engulfed aspects of the internet that aren’t even remotely related to the two, but one of the reasons may be an organized and inquisitive network of channels devoted to drama. дальше »
2019-5-18 03:05 | |
|
|
Liquid Network Expands With New Memberships and Integrations
Blockstream's Liquid Network has expanded to include 14 new members. With these additions, Liquid’s client base now boasts 35 institutions. The company also announced that Liquid is now available on Bitfinex and RenrenBit, a crypto finance app. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:47 | |
|
|
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 | |
|
|
How Do Bitcoin Lightning Network Apps Work? Let’s Explore the BTC LN LApps World
The Lightning Network, a player 2 protocol for Bitcoin has been expanding of late. Nodes, channels and network capacity are all increasing at a quick pace showing that the public is becoming agitated for work to progress faster. дальше »
2019-4-16 18:37 | |
|
|
Bitcoin’s [BTC] Lightning Network is ready for ‘widespread adoption’, claims developer
Bitcoin’s second layer off-chain solution for payment channels managed to take significant leaps this year, owing to the massive support from many luminaries in the cryptocurrency space, participating in the LN Torch experiment. дальше »
2019-4-15 21:30 | |
|
|
YouTube TV’s looking more like a cable package every day
Google today announced the price of YouTube TV was going up from $40 to $50, in return for 8 more channels. The service, one of many which bills itself as an alternative to cable packages, is starting to look very similar to those same packages — and, like all tv streaming services, the prices are going to keep going up if it wants to offer more channels. дальше »
2019-4-11 03:12 | |
|
|
Sparkswap, World’s First Lightning Atomic Swap Exchange, Now in Beta
Bitcoin’s first decentralized exchange to make use of the Lightning Network’s Atomic Swaps is now in beta. Sparkswap, an exchange with backing from Pantera Capital (which announced its ambitious mission to become the most decentralized bitcoin exchange on the market in August 2018), has now opened its beta to users. дальше »
2019-4-9 23:28 | |
|
|
Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections
The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has announced an upgrade to its Thor service. The upgrade is dubbed “Thor Turbo,” and its expected to speed up the process of connecting to Bitrefill's Lightning node, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:15 | |
|
|
Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them
Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:32 | |
|
|
Lightning Introduces “Loop” To Keep Its Payment Channels Open
The Lightning Network is well known as an off-chain Bitcoin payment protocol that offers faster and cheaper transactions. Now, it has announced a related service called Loop, which will make it easier for users to receive a continuous flow of funds. дальше »
2019-3-22 19:39 | |
|
|
LTC Lightning Network Crosses 1,000 Litecoin Payment Channels as Price Continues Upward
Have you heard of the Litecoin Lightning Network? Many people do know the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the famous brother of Litecoin’s one, but this one is actually a fairly newer and smaller adaption of the LN. дальше »
2019-3-6 23:29 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Lightning Network Reaches 30K Channels and 7K Nodes with Support from Jack Dorsey
The Bitcoin Lightning Network has seen strong growth, surpassing 30,000 channels and close to 7,000 nodes in 2019. The network has reached new levels of capacity, currently supporting 738 BTC. When combined with endorsements from Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, support for the network doesn’t seem to be slowing down. дальше »
2019-3-5 01:20 | |
|
|
Fasttoken Makes State Channel Codes Public
Many popular blockchains, including Ethereum, are trying to tackle the problem of scaling as their network rapidly expands. One of the various approaches proposed is the use of state channels. State channels enable transactions to be conducted off the blockchain directly between network users, based on on-chain information. дальше »
2019-2-15 13:27 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Lightning Network Hits 6,000 Nodes After Week Of Twitter Spotlight
Bitcoin’s mainnet Lightning Network implementation has hit new records across the board as its rapid growth continues in 2019. 6,000 Nodes, $2. 4 Million Capacity Data from monitoring resource 1ML. дальше »
2019-2-9 22:00 | |
|
|
Lightning Network Achieves Record Capacity, Exceeding the Milestone of 600BTC
Lightning Network continues to grow at a steady but very promising rate, and despite the bad advertising from some rivals altcoins, every day more users are willing to try this technology, increasing not only the nodes and payment channels but the capacity to process transactions manageable by this network. дальше »
2019-1-31 03:57 | |
|
|
Bitfury Brings Lightning Network Payments to the First Bitcoin Exchange
Bitfury’s Lightning Peach team has just announced the implementation of Lightning Network payments on cryptocurrency exchange BTCBIT. This is the result of an ongoing collaboration between the two companies. дальше »
2019-1-16 23:00 | |
|
|
Bitrefill Channel-Opening Service Makes Accepting Lightning Payments Easy
Crypto payment platform Bitrefill has launched Thor, a service that allows customers to open Lightning channels on demand. Thor will connect to Bitrefill's node on the Lightning Network, allowing users to receive Lightning payments whether they have bitcoin loaded into their Lightning wallets or not. дальше »
2019-1-11 18:02 | |
|
|
New Bitrefill Thor Service Aims to Simplify Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network Payments
Bitrefill is now offering a new way to mitigate Bitcoin’s expensive learning curve for users. During a conversation with CoinDesk, Bitrefill’s Thor service allows people to give lightning channels without the recipient having to set up anything. дальше »
2019-1-10 20:59 | |
|
|
Litecoin Hits 100 Nodes On Lightning Network
Litecoin is slowly bootstrapping on the Lightning Network, and has recently passed 100 active nodes. According to 1ML. com, which measures the network’s growth, there are now 104 nodes on the Lightning network, a six percent increase over the past month. дальше »
2019-1-8 19:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is Quietly Scaling for the Next Bull-Run
Bitcoin passed more significant milestones this week as data reveals its Lightning Network (LN) implementation passed 500 BTC ($2,066,000) capacity for the first time. Lightning Network Sees Parabolic Rise Statistics from monitoring resource 1ML. дальше »
2018-12-24 18:00 | |
|
|
BCH Devs Publish Bi-Directional Payment Concept Based on IPFS
On Friday, Openbazaar and Bchd developer, Chris Pacia, revealed a new Bchd project feature currently in the making that would allow for Bitcoin Cash-based bi-directional payment channels. Moreover, in contrast to the Lightning Network, the Bchd developers explained that the team has created an overlay network based on the Inter-Planetary File System (IPFS). дальше »
2018-12-17 07:35 | |
|
|
What Is FunFair Network? Introduction to FUN Token
What Is FunFair Network? FunFair is a decentralized, cryptocurrency-based casino gaming platform built on the Ethereum smart-contract blockchain. It uses offchain processing through Fate Channels to speed up network transactions and lower fee costs. дальше »
2018-12-16 01:32 | |
|
|
Bitcoin’s Second Layer Blockchain Tech, the Lightning Network, Not Ready for Mainstream Use Yet
The idea behind the Bitcoin Lightning Network might’ve sounded something like this: we really don’t need to keep a record of every single transaction on the blockchain. Instead, the Lightning Network adds another layer to Bitcoin’s blockchain and enables users to create payment channels between any two parties on that extra layer. These channels can […] дальше »
2018-12-13 21:30 | |
|
|
Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
|
|
Catching Lightning In a Bottleneck: A Breakdown of the Practical Limits on Bitcoin Payment Channels
In this article, I’m going to analyze the best-case scenario for Bitcoin and the Lightning Network (LN) assuming that… The post Catching Lightning In a Bottleneck: A Breakdown of the Practical Limits on Bitcoin Payment Channels appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-9 08:02 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Lightning Network (BTC LN) is Growing with 460 BTC and 16,000 Channels and Counting
The Lightning Network [LN] is a secondary layer payment protocol that operates atop a blockchain. Due to its fast transaction processing between nodes, it is hoped that this will be a viable solution to the scalability problem of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-7 20:19 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity Quadruples Since November
Lightning Network continues to grow at a phenomenal rate, with capacity now topping 460 BTC, and a reported 16,000+ channels. Lightning Network Sees Accelerating Growth It feels like Lightning Network (LN), bitcoin’s energetic, frugal young apprentice, is in the news every other week. дальше »
2018-12-6 16:00 | |
|
|
Look at Data From Past Bitcoin Crashes and You Might (Possibly) Feel Better
After a bearish year of perennial price swings that culminated in months of tightly wound sideways movement, the (former) bottom has dropped out for bitcoin and the wider crypto market. дальше »
2018-11-28 21:44 | |
|
|
Lightning Network Capacity Bursts Exponentially by 300% In Ten Days
CoinSpeaker Lightning Network Capacity Bursts Exponentially by 300% In Ten Days At the new capacity, Lightning Network can handle nearly $2 million worth of BTC in payment channels. Lightning Network Capacity Bursts Exponentially by 300% In Ten Days дальше »
2018-11-24 18:13 | |
|
|
RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
|
|
RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
|
|
Progress Report: Lightning Network Surpasses $1M BTC Capacity, 4,000 Nodes
The Lightning Network continues to post steady growth. According to data from 1ML, the network is now supported by roughly 4,070 nodes, which house just over 12,500 payment channels, an average of 10. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:17 | |
|
|
Minting the Future of Cryptocurrencies - [BTC Media Sponsor]
In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending. Since then, it has spawned scores of other cryptocurrencies with various value propositions and potential. дальше »
2018-10-22 17:11 | |
|
|
Blockstream’s Liquid Network for “High Value” Bitcoin Payments Is Live
The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27. дальше »
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
|
|