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Lightning Network Exploits Continue to Hinder the Bitcoin Scaling Solution
While bitcoin has run-up to all new price highs in 2020, a great number of crypto supporters have been complaining about the mempool backlog and the high fees needed to send a transaction. Meanwhile, the Lightning Network is far from seeing widespread adoption, and a number of attack vectors have been revealed this year. дальше »
2020-11-1 07:45 | |
IRS Offers $625K Bounty to Break Monero or Lightning Network Privacy
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. дальше »
2020-9-11 14:05 | |
Bitcoin Locked on Ethereum Explodes Higher while Lightning Network Value Unmoved
The number of Bitcoin locked on Ethereum continues to grow at a fast pace. A total of 18,221 BTC are now locked in WBTC, which has its market cap reaching a new all-time high as well, in the north of $200 million. дальше »
2020-8-10 18:52 | |
Over 20,000 Bitcoin Now on Ethereum, 20x the Amount in the Lightning Network
Highlighting the increasing utility of Ethereum and the position of DeFi, the number of BTC on the pioneer smart contracting platform continues to swell. On July 31, 2020, there were 20,309 BTC ($227. дальше »
2020-7-31 15:07 | |
‘Running Drivenet:’ Bitcoin Proponent Discusses the Benefits of Drivechain Versus Lightning Network
During the last few days, a number of cryptocurrency supporters have been discussing Paul Sztorc’s Drivechain project, also referred to as “Drivenet. ” The Drivechain project has been a work in progress for years now, and just recently Sztorc published a new version of the Drivenet software. дальше »
2020-7-3 21:05 | |
Yield Farming Pool Concept May Solidify Ethereum’s Role as BTC’s Main Sidechain
Decentralized finance (defi) applications on the Ethereum chain have been growing wildly during the last two years. Now a number of synthetic versions of bitcoin, that leverage the Ethereum chain, has outpaced offchain solutions like Blockstream’s Liquid and the Lightning Network. дальше »
2020-6-27 00:45 | |
A Shake-Up in DeFi Sees Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Growing Faster Than Lightning Network
Ethereum network has minted 1,000 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on May 12th via a single transaction, dwarfing the entire amount of Bitcoin locked in the Lightning Network (LN). This recent transaction brought the total number of Bitcoin locked in WBTC to 2,300, which is significantly higher than the 923 Bitcoin currently locked in the Lightning network. […] дальше »
2020-5-16 23:46 | |
Lightning Network “Increasingly Centralized… Removing Hubs Leads to Collapse” Says Study
A number of academics from European Universities, in addition to Christian Decker of Blockstream, have concluded the Bitcoin Lightning Network (BLN) has become very centralized to the point it collapses. дальше »
2020-2-14 20:54 | |
The Bitcoin Lightning Network is growing, but with some scalability and security flaws
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is expanding at an exponential rate despite a number of scalability and security flaws in its protocol. Bitcoin’s Lightning Network usage is growing The Lightning Network (LN) is a second layer solution to Bitcoin’s scalability problem. дальше »
2020-1-13 22:00 | |
Bitfinex Partners with Bitrefill to Integrate Instant Bitcoin Payments Via the Lightning Network
A press release on December 4th highlighted the services one could leverage from participating within the Bitfinex and Bitrefill ecosystem. Notably was the number of services available; Bitrefill’s crypto gift cards come with an option of over 2000 catalogs. дальше »
2019-12-6 01:51 | |
Bitcoin Lightning network surpasses 10k public nodes
In a shred of hope amid the chaos in the cryptocurrency market, the number of public nodes in the Bitcoin Lightning network has seen a sharp rise. At the time of writing, according to data site 1ml, the number of nodes accounted for 10,002. дальше »
2019-9-27 00:30 | |
10,000 Nodes Are Running BTC Lightning Network in New All-Time High
The number of Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes passes 10,000
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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Is Still Struggling To Spark
Poor returns could put a damper on Bitcoin’s scaling solution, the Lightning Network. A report by crypto investment firm ID Theory found that the number of active Lightning Network channels fell by nearly a quarter since the beginning of this year. дальше »
2019-8-27 18:02 | |
Bitcoin Lightning Network Expands 100% In H1 2019
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) has almost doubled its node count and capacity in the first half of 2019, new data shows. Bitcoin Lightning Doubles In H1 Statistics from monitoring resource Coin Gecko confirmed the network’s capacity expanded 87% in the period from January 1 – June 30. дальше »
2019-8-5 16:00 | |
Miami Dolphins Name Litecoin (LTC) as Their “Official Cryptocurrency”
Litecoin (LTC) has become the “official cryptocurrency of the Miami Dolphins,” the Litecoin Foundation announced through a blog post, July 12, 2019. Ride the Lightning The mingling of sports and digital currencies is not something unheard of. дальше »
2019-7-12 12:03 | |
Lightning Network sees another implementation as Fold allows users to spend BTC on Amazon, Uber, etc
The cryptocurrency space witnessed a growing curiosity among retail giants this year. Interestingly, there have been a growing number of firms seeking to build a channel between the crypto world and the e-commerce field. дальше »
2019-7-11 14:30 | |
Lightning Labs Launches Lighting Mobile App for Bitcoin Micropayments on the Go
Lightning Labs has taken one step closer to bringing Lightning Network payments to mobile with the launch of the Lightning App for iOS and Android in alpha on the Bitcoin main net. It follows the recent launch of the Lightning App on desktop, bringing the total number of operating systems supported by the program to. дальше »
2019-6-20 02:00 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Bitrefill launches giftcards on Amazon China; plans to make it easier for Chinese users to ‘live with Bitcoin, altcoins’
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. дальше »
2019-5-21 13:35 | |
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 | |
Now You Can Pay With BTC in Amazon via Lightning Network Thanks to Moon
One of the important attributes for measuring the success of BTC is by how widely adopted it is not just in terms of wallets, but also in the number of use cases that it fulfills.... The post Now You Can Pay With BTC in Amazon via Lightning Network Thanks to Moon appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-4-23 01:21 | |
Число Lightning-нод с поддержкой Tor в сети биткоина обновило исторический максимум
Данные аналитического ресурса 1ML свидетельствуют о росте числа Lightning-нод с поддержкой технологии луковой маршрутизации Tor в основной сети биткоина. #LightningNetwork the number of public Tor onion service nodes has reached an all-time high of 359!https://t. дальше »
2019-4-22 18:19 | |
Litecoin Achieves New Heights As Lightning Strikes Twice
Litecoin, the sixth-largest cryptocurrency asset by market capitalization, has recently set a new high in mining hashrate – and a new record number of Lightning nodes. The eight-year-old cryptocurrency continues to defy predictions of its demise, with new adaptations like Mimblewimble and the Lightning Network demonstrating its viability against other altcoins. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:12 | |
Boltz: A New Crypto Exchange On The Bitcoin Lightning Network
The Lightning Network is growing stronger every day. In addition to seeing the number of nodes double in a few months, a new project has added another element of crypto infrastructure: an account-free, non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2019-4-6 21:29 | |
Bitcoin at $5,000: What Has Changed Since 2017
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Olusegun Ogundeji. Bitcoin has crossed the $5,000 price range again (after its first reach to that level in 2017) following a sudden breakout on April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-4 18:42 | |
Brand New Study Shows BTC’s Lightning Network (LN) is Suffering From Trust Issues
Over the course of the past few years, many crypto experts had been saying that the Lightning Network [LN] was the scaling solution that the Bitcoin ecosystem had been desperately waiting for. However, as soon this “second-layer payment protocol” started to garner more and more attention globally, a number of security flaws in relation to […] дальше »
2019-3-30 21:28 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Top 5 Cities Embracing Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network implementation is going from strength to strength, but statistics about its growth make for interesting reading. 2019’s Big Bitcoin Trend Bitcoinist regularly reports on Lightning’s progress, with the ecosystem now breaking new records on a weekly basis. дальше »
2019-2-18 17:00 | |
Researcher: Bitcoin Lightning On Square Could Be Bigger Than Crypto ETF, Bakkt Combined
Although many industry insiders talk a big game about the real world viability of Bitcoin, as it stands the cryptocurrency has seen little adoption. In fact, it has been anecdotally said that the number of brick and mortar merchants accepting BTC has plummeted, not risen over the past years. дальше »
2019-2-12 18:00 | |
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 | |
Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
Bitcoin 2019: A Peer-to-Peer Conference for the Whole Bitcoin Community
The first major Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2013, was held in San Jose, California. Organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, it was centered on Bitcoin specifically and the more pragmatic issues that Bitcoin was trying to solve, particularly in the areas of Bitcoin technology, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin business and regulatory issues. дальше »
2019-1-31 00:30 | |
Educating the Next Wave of Bitcoin Developers
Bitcoin is an open-source protocol that anybody can interact with. It is getting attention and attracting participation in different ways, whether it is through speculation, investing and sending money, all the way to contributing to what’s underneath the hood. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:14 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Lightning Will Address the Scaling Issues Surrounding Bitcoin Blockchain and Pave Way for Adoption
Though there is every indication that bitcoin has come to stay, it still has not attained a high level of acceptability mostly in the corporate sector. Bitcoin is the number one cryptocurrency which by the length of time it has stayed should have a wide range of awareness, but some other recently created tokens seem […] The post Lightning Will Address the Scaling Issues Surrounding Bitcoin Blockchain and Pave Way for Adoption appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-12-19 17:39 | |
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 | |
The Rise Of The All-In-One Bitcoin & Lightning Node
The last few months have seen a growing number of all-in-one Bitcoin and Lightning nodes emerging on to the marketplace, enabling more and more users to begin to experience the Lightning network payment system, which now has a total network capacity in the region of 450BTC. дальше »
2018-12-10 12:48 | |
Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |