Full Blocks ‘Only Way’ For Bitcoin to Stay Trustless, Say...
Bitcoin blocks will ultimately fill up and fees will increase accordingly, another community figure has warned as a spike in volume continues. Somsen: Make ‘Smarter Use’ Of...
Bitcoin Passes a Milestone 400 Million Transactions
Bitcoin price may have surged and held above $5000, but the Bitcoin network has passed milestones of its own this week – one involving a much higher number. 400 Million Quietly...
Bitcoin Goes Mainstream As Miss Universe Receives Lightning Torch
Bitcoin adoption took a step in a new direction this weekend after a former Miss Universe contestant joined the Lightning Torch transaction relay. Rosa-Maria Ryyti HODLs Lightning...
New Data Shows Users ‘Overpay’ as Bitcoin Fees Lower Than...
Bitcoin users are overpaying significantly on transaction fees, new analysis warned April 4 as the cryptocurrency’s bull run sparked a surge in activity. Fee Estimators...
4 Reasons Why You Should Probably Get Some Bitcoin, Just in Case
Over a decade after Bitcoin was launched, the world’s first non-trust based money is breaking out of yet another bear market cycle. Let’s look at a few reasons why it may be a...
Bitcoin Set to Be ‘World’s Main Payment System’ in...
Bitcoin will “surpass all competition” from other payment systems such as Visa and MasterCard within ten years if current growth continues, new research has concluded. Bitcoin Will...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Reaches Milestone $5M Capacity
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...
Making ATM Bitcoin Payments via Lightning Network Is Becoming a...
Developer and researcher Felix Weis successfully executed, as a proof-of-concept, the world’s first ATM Bitcoin transaction on the Lightning Network. World’s First...
Bitcoin On-Chain Daily Transactions Spike to 15-Month High
The 15-month long bear market isn’t affecting Bitcoin adoption and usage, new data shows, as on-chain transactions have hit their highest since early January 2018. Bitcoin Usage Has...
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...
Report: Running a Bitcoin Lightning Node Brings 1% Annualized Return
A new report by BitMEX Research reveals that the most profitable fee bucket for running a Bitcoin Lightning node has earned them an annualized investment return of almost 1 percent on...
New Bitcoin Lightning App Scratches Online Content Monetization Itch
A new Bitcoin Lightning app presents an interesting take on the ‘paywall for written content’ concept where users crowdfund ‘scratching off’ one letter at a...