2022-11-2 08:27 |
The individual exploited a Bitcoin consensus bug that had a downstream effect on certain Lightning nodes.
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A bug resulting in the stalling of LND and btcd nodes had minimal impact — but it could have been much worse.
2022-10-26 03:01 | |
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Had the publication accepted Lightning micropayments, the New York Times could have realized extensive returns.
2022-10-22 03:20 | |
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The Bitcoin Lightning Network has marked another tremendous milestone. The total public capacity had surpassed more than 5,000 BTC for the first time in history, continuing along with the growing trend of 2022.
2022-10-6 02:00 | |
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The leading global crypto exchange and derivatives trading platform OKEx recently announced support for Bitcoin’s scalability solution, Lightning Network. Regarding the new development, we had the opportunity to interact with Jay Hao, CEO of OKEx and the Lightning Network (LN) team.
2021-5-13 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin maximalists have waited patiently as decentralized finance, or DeFi, has had its moment in the sun. It’s not that bitcoin isn’t a part of the DeFi movement. It is, through products like wrapped BTC, for instance.
2020-11-3 00:46 | |
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According to new reports, a major Hong Kong crypto exchange, Bitfinex, recently invested a significant amount into a new derivatives exchange based on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. The platform in question is known as LN Markets, which recently closed a funding round during which Bitfinex’s investment had arrived.
2020-9-9 14:42 | |
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Notice how it's 2020 and Bitcoin's Lightning Network is not fully operational yet? Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark had announced the initial release of lnd 0. 4-beta for developers way back in 2018.
2020-4-24 09:30 | |
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BitMEX Research's previous data had stated over 60,000 non-cooperative channel closures took place on the Bitcoin's lightning network. A non-cooperative channel closure takes place when a lightning neThe post Bitcoin: 28% non-cooperative channel closures on lightning network were private appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-29 00:00 | |
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Eli Manning has often been a lightning rod for critcism, but he had an unexpected supporter emerge recently on Twitter: Dez Bryant. The post Dez Bryant’s Unexpected Eli Manning Advice Is Less Insane Than You Think appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-3 18:44 | |
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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network has seen a sharp drop in usage since summer, falling by 50%. The only proposed scaling method for bitcoin, the Lightning Network (LN), had only $12 million... The post Lightning Network Plunges appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-11-30 17:18 | |
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Electrum, one of the most popular Bitcoin wallets, announced that its next release will support Lightning payments. The company said that it had written its own lightning node implementation and merged it with Electrum’s master branch, but did not provide an ETA for the new upgrade.
2019-10-14 21:21 | |
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On August 30, software programmer Rusty Russell announced that he had found a major security vulnerability in various lightning projects that could have allowed attackers to strip users off their money.
2019-9-28 17:03 | |
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Blockstream, a San Francisco-based blockchain development company led by Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back, is known for its track record of developments with respect to Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.
2019-9-19 18:30 | |
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Previously in August, an Australian coder for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Rusty Russell, had warned users about security issues in Lightning projects, issues that might lead to a loss of funds.
2019-9-11 15:00 | |
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On July 8 the Lightning Network got a huge publicity boost as Bitstamp announced that it had launched its own Lightning node. Another Step Toward Widespread Adoption On Monday Bitstamp revealed that it had launched a Bitcoin Lightning node to further facilitate the growth of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN).
2019-7-9 13:00 | |
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Bitstamp, which is one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced that the institution had set up their own individual Lightning Network node for its customers. Following the announcement, Bitstamp stated, “We believe the Lightning Network has the potential to unlock a whole new level of utility for Bitcoin.
2019-7-9 00:30 | |
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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.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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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.
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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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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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 […]
2019-5-22 03:11 | |
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At the time when Satoshi Nakamoto first projected bitcoin in 2008, the very first statement on the system was made by James A. Donald, and it states: “the way I understand your proposal, it does not seem to scale to the required size.
2019-5-19 22:02 | |
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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.
2019-4-19 18:33 | |
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Coinspeaker Craig Wright Sends Out ‘Law Suit’ Letters to Those Who Claim He’s Not SatoshiCrypto blogger Peter McCormack received a lawsuit letter from Craig Wright for causing “serious harm” to his reputation.
2019-4-14 15:32 | |
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Bitcoin off-chain scaling solution the Lightning Network (LN) has reached a record $5 million in capacity as Bitcoin price rises fuel enthusiasm across the board. Lightning Network Does Big Numbers Data from monitoring resource 1ml.
2019-4-2 18:00 | |
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Litecoin creator and Managing Director of the Litecoin Foundation, Charlie Lee became the latest figure in the cryptosphere to hold the Lightning torch. Litecoin. com announced the development on its official Twitter handle, According to the post by Litecoin.
2019-3-31 01:30 | |
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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 […]
2019-3-30 21:28 | |
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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, […]
2019-3-20 02:27 | |
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Bitfury Partners To Provide Bitcoin Lightning Payments To More Merchants In an effort to increase Bitcoin (BTC) payments hinged on the lightning network to traders from Canada, Europe, and the United States, Bitfury has just recently joined forces with Hadepay.
2019-3-15 23:34 | |
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When the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto first released Bitcoin to the public, his goal was to remove the power governments and banks had over people’s money, and put the power back into the hands of the user.
2019-3-6 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin has always had a scalability problem. While this cryptocurrency wants to become the worldwide money of tomorrow, it currently doesn’t have the technical prowess to do so. For the entire world to be able to use Bitcoin for their everyday payments and other financial activities, Bitcoin’s blockchain will need to be able to handle […] The post What are Watchtowers and How Do They Work? Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Latest Development appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2019-3-4 17:53 | |
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When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition.
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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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.
2019-2-27 23:26 | |
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Just over 24 hours back, Fidelity Digital Assets released a tweet stating that it had successfully handed the ‘Lightning Torch’ to Harvard Business School’s (HBS) Blockchain and Crypto Club. To be a bit more specific, a spokesperson for Fidelity claims that the ‘Torch’ — which is essentially a steadily increasing amount of BTC that is […]
2019-2-24 19:10 | |
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Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the CEO of Binance, the largest crypto exchange in the world, has tweeted yesterday, February 10, that he advocated for Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, to be the next participant of a Lightning Network initiative named the Bitcoin Lightning Torch.
2019-2-12 03:11 | |
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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.
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
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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.
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
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The Lightning Torch is a new concept with the Bitcoin community that is meant to show off the value of the Lightning Network. The technology is still experimental, which had made it difficult to understand how to use.
2019-2-6 00:43 | |
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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.
2019-1-31 00:30 | |
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This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6.
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Patreon has been making the case for censorship-resistant money increasingly apparent. The platform allows members to contribute to artists or creators that they support.
2019-1-19 22:15 | |
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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.
2019-1-16 01:14 | |
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Transaction Fees For BTC Hit A Three-Year Low Thanks To SegWit And Lightning Network Transactions fees for the BTC reached a three-year dip, according to BitInfoCharts. It is estimated that the transaction fees have reached an average of just $0.
2019-1-7 18:40 | |
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The early Bitcoin community in San Francisco was originally comprised of revolutionaries: Individuals who believed in the freedom and opportunity that a permissionless distributed system would bring the world.
2019-1-4 00:06 | |
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Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server.
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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OpenNode Rejects $1.25 Million Offer By Roger Ver To Build On BCH Instead Of BTC A software engineer working with Opennode has recently claimed that Roger Ver had offered the company $1.24 million to switch their service to bitcoin cash but the company has openly rejected the offer. No amount of money will make us […]
2018-12-31 20:31 | |
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Decentralized payment processor BTCPayServer now offers wallet support for c-lightning users. Following its most recent update, the BitPay alternative announced support for Spark Wallet, a client for the Lightning Network's c-lightning implementation created by Bitrated founder and Blockstream employee Nadav Ivgi.
2018-12-18 02:16 | |
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At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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Via an announcement made earlier this week, an executive spokesperson for Bitfury (a blockchain- based service company), said that his firm had officially entered into a partnership with global payment provider ‘PaytoMat’ so as to help bring Lightning Network payments to the masses.
2018-12-5 19:50 | |
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A meme coin trading frenzy and a rapid spike in users has stressed the network in recent months.
Tech giant Google has taken legal action against a group of crypto scammers, alleging their involvement in defrauding more than 100,000 people worldwide. Filed on Thursday, the lawsuit accuses the scammers of uploading fraudulent investment and cryptocurrency exchange apps to Google Play, Google’s official app store for Android devices.
Muneeb Ali, the co-creator of Stacks and Princeton-educated computer scientist who's now CEO of the Bitcoin-focused development firm Trust Machines, spoke with CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie on the flurry of development and layer-2 building now taking place on the original blockchain.
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Airdrop riches and FOMO are fueling a run on Apple's pricey VR headset at mtnDAO, the Solana blockchain's largest community-run coworking meetup, in Salt Lake City.
Date of the report: 2023-12-20 Date of the incident: 2023-12-14 Type of Incident Detected: Unauthorized Access & Malicious Code Executive Summary Ledger detected an exploit using Ledger Connect Kit on Thursday the 14th of December 2023.
This document is intended for the beginner Scala3 developer who is already versed in Scala prose, but is puzzled about all the `implicits` and parameterized traits in the code. This document explains the why, how, where and when of Type Classes (TC).