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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
How To Send Bitcoin Lightning Payments With No Invoice
Ever wish that you could make a Bitcoin Lightning Network payment, without the rigmarole of receiving an invoice first? Well, you can… Lightning Network is one of the most exciting current developments in the Bitcoin space and gaining features all the time. дальше »
2019-5-25 13:00 | |
LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
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. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] Lightning Network is awesome, says Blockstream’s Samson Mow
The latest Bitcoin [BTC] bullish wave saw many analysts in the crypto-sphere crediting the growing Lightning Network [LN] adoption. The payment protocol for the crypto transactions faced much criticism and some fork coin enthusiasts even alleged that the tech was “riddled with inconsistencies”. дальше »
2019-5-18 17:30 | |
Gab's New Strategy: Fork Open-Source Software And Add Bitcoin
After Keybase announced integration of Stellar on its platform, Gab has threatened to fork the open-source chat software and swap its XLM wallet for a Bitcoin Lightning Wallet. The famously anti-censorship social network previously forked the Brave browser. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:34 | |
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 | |
Non-custodial BTC Lightning payments now available on Muun app
CryptoNinjas The team behind Muun, a Bitcoin and Lightning wallet application available on Google Play, today announced that users can now make non-custodial Lightning payments. It requires zero channel configuration: all users need to do is make sure. дальше »
2019-5-14 20:28 | |
Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Adamant Capital: BTC Price Bottom Is Likely In, Accumulation Phase Has Begun
Bitcoin fund Adamant Capital is convinced that the bottom of the bear market is in, and true to its name, the firm has laid out an unwavering case for this position with some persuasive hard data and fundamental analysis. дальше »
2019-4-20 22:59 | |
Five Years in the Making, Bisq Exchange Launches Its Bitcoin DAO
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are one of crypto's more novel and ambitious applications — one that Bitcoin, until recently, has had nothing to do with. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:33 | |
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 | |
Domi ICO
Domitai is a Cryptocurrency Exchange in Mexico, a trading platform for digital and traditional currencies between users. Our mission is to change the way commerce and financing is done in Mexico, and work to become one of the top financial institutions in Latam and Worldwide. дальше »
2019-4-15 06:03 | |
Bitcoin SV Miners Accumulating a Gross Loss of US $2.2 Million Since November 2018
Currently, Bitcoin SV is under of threat of getting delisted from the biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance and further potential of similar delisting on all of the exchanges as the crypto community comes together in support of Hodlonaut, a Bitcoiner who launched Lightning Torch and is now being attacked by Bitcoin SV supporter Craig Wright for […] дальше »
2019-4-13 17:36 | |
Why Bitcoin Lightning Network and all off-chain solutions do NOT make you immune to on-chain fee
There are Bitcoin off-chain scalable solutions such as the Lightning Network, but that would not make you immune to on-chain transaction fees which are expected to rise over time as blocks become full. дальше »
2019-4-11 17:30 | |
Bitcoin Unlimited Top Scientist: BTC Lightning Network Users Can Lose Their Money
The chief scientist of Bitcoin Unlimited, Peter R. Rizun, has recently affirmed that the Bitcoin Lightning Network users may lose all their money while transacting on the network and that it will not be their fault. дальше »
2019-4-9 01:10 | |
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network: Users can lose all their money through no fault of their own, says Peter R Rizun
Peter R Rizun, the Chief Scientist of Bitcoin Unlimited, was previously in the headlines following his comments about the Lightning Network, the second-layer protocol proposed to solve Bitcoin’s scalability problem. дальше »
2019-4-8 19:00 | |
EOS Creator Dan Larimer Points Out Possible Flaws in Relation to the Lightning Network
Over the course of the past few months, many crypto proponents have hailed the Lightning Network (LN) as being a “one-stop solution” for all of BTC’s existing scalability issues. However, in the same breath, there are also people like EOS Founder, Dan Larimer who believe that this technology carries with it it’s own set of […] дальше »
2019-4-8 13:25 | |
Bolt-A-Thon, a Virtual Lightning Network Event, Invites Borderless Progress
Bolt-A-Thon, a unique kind of Lightning Network hackathon and conference kicks off today, April 5, 2019, to help gather contributors from all over the world and propel Bitcoin’s vital Layer 2 solution. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:10 | |
Greedy Bitcoin Traders Drive Fees up 200% – Here’s What You Can Do
A CCN reader wrote in to ask us to explain why he has 13 payments pending in the Bitcoin blockchain. The answer is simple enough: at any time, the Bitcoin main chain can become congested. The only way to ensure Bitcoin payments arrive in a very timely fashion is to either pay the highest possible fee or use Lightning Network, which is still gaining traction. дальше »
2019-4-4 21:30 | |
Randomized Proof of Work, Privacy, and its Own Lightning Network: Usechain Makes Bold Promises
The alpha version of the Usechain (USE) mainnet is now live, after more than one year in development. Usechain purports to be the first mirror identity blockchain project — but what does that even mean? Randomized Proof of Work According to Huining Cao, it’s all about Randomized Proof of Work (RPow). дальше »
2019-4-1 06:30 | |
Zebpay Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Its Mobile App
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay now supports Lightning payments. The exchange announced the news via a blog post, where it claims to be the "first major exchange" to enable Lightning payments for its users. дальше »
2019-3-29 20:13 | |
OpenNode announces plug-in for Shopify merchants; spurs Lightning Network adoption
According to latest reports, Bitcoin Lightning Network’s payment platform, OpenNode, announced a plug-in for Shopify merchants. In a blog post, OpenNode mentioned a processing fee of 1% for every Bitcoin transaction, instantly leveraging the Lightning Network for Shopify merchants. дальше »
2019-3-29 19:30 | |
Zebpay Becomes First Exchange to Add Lightning Payments for All Users
App-enabled cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Zebpay, has announced that it is enabling Lightning Network payments for all its users. The best part of the news? Zebpay claim that it will even pay the fees for Lightning transactions made through its wallet. дальше »
2019-3-28 16:00 | |
OpenNode Announces a Shopify Bitcoin Lightning Network Plugin
OpenNode has announced a new Bitcoin Lightning Network plugin for merchants using the Shopify. The plugin allows buyers to make payment using Bitcoin from all over the world. The post OpenNode Announces a Shopify Bitcoin Lightning Network Plugin appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-3-27 11:45 | |
Rick Falkvinge Says Bitcoin Lightning Network Will Never Be Production Ready
The Bitcoin Cash supporter Rick Falkvinge said that the Lightning Network (LN) will never be production ready. He has also said that it is a project “dead end for all intents and purposes.” The Lightning Network is the off-chain scaling solution that Bitcoin (BTC) developers are working on to help Bitcoin scale. Bitcoin Cash is […] дальше »
2019-3-24 22:53 | |
You can now play scratchcards with Bitcoin, thanks to the Lightning Network
The Lightning Network is where all the weird and wonderful use cases of Bitcoin micro-payments come to life. You can order a Coke, feed chickens, dispense candy, and even play roulette or Pokf Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-23 19:30 | |
Latin America Bitinka Bitcoin Exchange to Perform Updates for Lightning Network and Tether Integrations
Bitinka, which is a bitcoin exchange based in Latin America, had just gone ahead to announce that from about 4:00pm GMT-5 of March 26th, the exchange development team of the platform will be performing an update, this will be to the Bitcoin wallet, BTC. This is all part of the Tether, which is the USDT, […] дальше »
2019-3-20 02:27 | |
Lightning Labs Blocks Bitcoin On Twitter
The Lightning Network, an ever-growing crypto payment protocol, celebrated its first anniversary this week by trumpeting its accomplishments on Twitter. On Friday, Lightning Labs wrote, “If we can do all this in one year, just give us a few more. дальше »
2019-3-17 19:54 | |
Blockstream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
Blocktream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
Crypto Troll Launches Communist Manifesto into Space Using Bitcoin
In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:22 | |
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 | |
Litecoin’s Lightning Network Reaches the 1,000 Channel Milestone
It is pertinent for all cryptocurrencies to keep growing and evolving at all times. For Bitcoin and Litecoin, the Lightning Network is considered to be the “holy grail” of scaling and instant payments right now. дальше »
2019-3-6 12:00 | |
Lightning Torch Arrives in Iran Proving Bitcoin is Empowering Censorship Resistance Value Transfer
Bitcoin is empowering the world to get connected by eliminating the borders and censorship as #LNTrustChain Torch reaches Iran while lightning network keeps on growing. LN Trust Chain Makes It To Iran Despite Censorship The Lightning Torch has been passed all over the world involving some big names and organization such as Fidelity Digital Assets. […] дальше »
2019-3-4 20:17 | |
Major US Retailer Ditches Visa – Now Considering Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
US retail giant, Kroger, is no longer accepting Visa credit cards at its chain of Smith’s food and drug stores. So Anthony Pompliano tweeted an offer to hook them up with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network nationwide. дальше »
2019-3-3 19:00 | |
Decentralized Payment Processor BTCPay Adds New Invoicing Options
Decentralized payment processing service BTCPay Server announced a new service available through their platform on February 22, 2019: a way to request payments by simply sharing a URL, thereby streamlining many of the model’s existing hangups. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:26 | |
21 Lectures Offers Bitcoin Developer Courses by Schnelli, Decker and Chiang
Switzerland is an international bitcoin and blockchain mecca, known for its crypto culture and concentration of crypto businesses. Now, it is the new home to 21 Lectures, a school for bitcoin developers founded by Lucas Betschart. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:24 | |
Jack Dorsey: Lightning Coming To Square Cash App Is ‘When’, Not ‘If’
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has all but confirmed that Bitcoin’s Lightning Network will feature in the payment wallet and app built by his other company, Square. Focus On Speed And Efficiency Speaking on the Stephan Livera podcast February 11, Dorsey, joined Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark in discussing Lightning’s ideals and his personal belief in the protocol. дальше »
2019-2-11 19:00 | |