‘Lightning Definitely Has Tradeoffs,’ – Bitrefill CEO, Sergej Kotliar [Interview]
Bitcoinist spoke with Sergej Kotliar, CEO of Bitrefill, one of the first companies to integrate near-zero fee lightning network payments...
Bitcoin Technology
New Transport Layer bloXroute Promises to Solve Bitcoin’s Biggest Problem
bloXroute Labs and a team of Northwestern University students believe Bitcoin’s biggest problem, scalability, can be solved without affecting its...
Price ‘An Imperfect Metric’ for Bitcoin Technology, Says Investment Strategist
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to decline and so is the entire market. However, an investment strategist sees it as a paradigm-shifting technology...
Lightning Network Passes 3000 Nodes, Capacity Approaches 100 BTC
The Lightning Network active on the Bitcoin mainnet has passed 3000 nodes with capacity for almost 100 BTC in August....
Huge Wind Farm to Power Bitcoin Mining Will Be Built in North Africa
As Bitcoin mining becomes more expensive and is criticized as being detrimental to the environment, several initiatives are being put...
‘We’re In It For The Long Haul’ — CheapAir CEO on Dropping Coinbase [Interview]
Bitcoinist caught up with CheapAir CEO Jeff Klee to find out why exactly his company just switched from Coinbase to...
Bitcoin’s 1MB Block Size Limit ‘Starting to Fade Away’, Research Shows
The Bitcoin network is now regularly producing blocks over the 1MB block size limit that was in place prior to...
Tokenize It With Bitcoin! Giacomo Zucco Unveils Lightning Asset Protocol
BHB Network founder and self-confessed Bitcoin maximalist Giacomo Zucco has revealed a Lightning Network-enabled protocol for launching tokenized assets on...
