‘Unfairly Cheap’ Lightning Network Mainnet Hits 40 Nodes, 60 Channels
The Lightning Network now has over 40 nodes and 60 channels running as the long-awaited technology continues to take new ...
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Lightning Network Debuts On Blockstream Store As New Strides Announced
Blockstream has implemented Lightning Network Bitcoin payments on its store as part of a continued roll-out of the revolutionary technology. ...
Bitcoin Fees Near-Zero as Company Launches Mainnet Lightning Payments
Anonymous VPN service TorGuard has become one of the first consumer businesses to accept Lightning Network (LN) payments for Bitcoin. ...
BTCPay is a Better (and Cheaper) BitPay, Says Core Developer Nicolas Dorier
Bitcoinist spoke with Bitcoin Core developer Nicolas Dorier who explains why BTCPay is not only a cheaper alternative to BitPay ...
Lightning Network RC1 Release ‘Completes Bitcoin Mainnet Transactions’
Lightning Network transactions have successfully deployed on Bitcoin’s mainnet, marking the first step in a tech upgrade, which will likely ...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Is Coming: Test a Transaction Now
Although Bitcoin has managed to gain credibility and legitimacy in the financial world, skyrocketing transaction fees and long transaction times ...
Lightning Network Passes Bitcoin Mainnet Testing, One More Step Towards Completion
The Lightning Network has been years in the making, with the original whitepaper being published in January 2016. Finally, the ...
Bullish Bitcoin Price Smashes Through $14,000
The Bitcoin bull continues to charge as the price soars to over $14k. The run-up over the past few months ...
