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 ...
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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 ...
First Ever Cross Chain Atomic Swap Between Bitcoin and Litecoin a Success
The Lightning Network brought to Bitcoin with Segwit enables users to instantly exchange Bitcoin for Litecoin and vice versa. The ...
Segwit Activated: How it Works & What’s Next for Bitcoin
Segregated Witness, or Segwit, has finally been activated by a super majority of the current hashpower on the Bitcoin network. ...
Aeternity Seeks To Future-Proof Blockchain For Tomorrow’s Smart Contracts
The buzz around smart contracts is a major driving force behind 2017’s multimillion-dollar ICOs, yet some are already looking beyond. ...
Litecoin Activates SegWit Today As Price Nears $40
SegWit activation day is here for Litecoin as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency gains another 38% in price. Litecoin Passes $35, Lee ...
Paris Startup Successfully Tests Lightning Network on Litecoin
ACINQ, a Paris-based startup devoted to Bitcoin solutions, has successfully tested their Lightning software on Litecoin. SegWit to Activate on Litecoin ...
