New App Links Coinbase With Lightning Network as Frustration Continues
A new Blockchain app seeking to introduce Lightning Network compatibility for Coinbase users has debuted its alpha demo. Could Coinbase ...
Tag: Lightning Network
Goodbye Bitcoin Cash? Microsoft: On-Chain Scaling ‘Degrades Decentralization’
Microsoft has concluded that so-called ‘layer 2’ solutions are necessary for Bitcoin to scale and is “collaborating” on the technology. ...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Mainnet Passes 500 Nodes
The Lightning Network mainnet has expanded beyond 500 nodes while its testnet implementation now hosts more nodes than Bitcoin Cash. ...
Bitcoin Questionable as a Currency, but as an Asset it’s as Good as Gold
As investors eagerly wait in anticipation to see where exactly Bitcoin will go, its prospects as a viable currency are ...
Coinbase, Exchanges ‘Won’t Run’ Lightning Network – Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos has said he doesn’t expect regulated exchanges such as Coinbase to run the Lightning Network as it gains ...
Lightning Network Crosses 100 Nodes, SegWit Nears 20% Dominance
The Lightning Network (LN) mainnet has almost doubled its node count and capacity in days as Bitcoin users rapidly switch ...
Lightning Network Is Happening! First Physical Item Purchased on LN
The cryptocurrency community is celebrating what may have been the first ever transaction on the Bitcoin Lightning Network’s (LN) mainnet. ...
Greg Maxwell Exits Blockstream As Lightning Network Sparks Warnings
Bitcoin Core developer and Blockstream co-founder Greg Maxwell announced he has left the company as criticism mounts over its Lightning Network ...
