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Not medical advice: Bitcoiner implants Lightning chip to make BTC payments by hand

13.12.2022
A Bitcoiner has literally taken the Lightning Network into his own hands, installing a tiny payment chip into his hands to make NFC contactless payments

Bitcoin Lightning Network to be used in fiat transfers between EU and Africa

12.12.2022
CoinCorner and Bitnob teamed up to create cross-border transactions between the UK and Europe to Africa via the Bitcoin Lightning Network

Bitcoin's Lightning Network Could Be Getting a Privacy Upgrade

9.12.2022
One new standard being developed by Blockstream is already running on the company’s Core Lightning implementation

Strike Launches Bitcoin Lightning Network-Enabled Money Transfers to Africa

7.12.2022
United States-based users of Strike, a digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, can now transfer funds instantly and at a low cost to Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria via the recently added new feature known as “Send Globally.” The new feature instantly converts...

The blockchain trilemma: Can it ever be tackled?

7.12.2022
Blockchain trilemma is arguably the hardest technical problem to solve within Web3. How are blockchain networks approaching this?

Today in Crypto: Goldman Sachs Reportedly to Spend Millions on Crypto Companies, US FTC Investigating Crypto Firms, ConsenSys Releases Data Collection Update

6.12.2022
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Bitcoin advocate dishes out sats over Lightning Network to raise BTC awareness

6.12.2022
A Twitter user from the United Kingdom spent hours sending micropayments to strangers on the internet to demonstrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network

Strike partners with Bitnob to facilitate cross-border payments into Africa

6.12.2022
On stage at AfroBitcoin, Strike CEO Jack Mallers announced plans to improve remittance payments into Africa thanks to the Lightning Network on Bitcoin

Bitcoin mining revenue lowest in two years, hash rate on the decline

27.11.2022
The total Bitcoin mining revenue — block rewards and transaction fees — in U.S. dollars fell down to $11.67 million, a number last seen on Nov. 2, 2020, when Bitcoin’s trading price was around $13,500

Today in Crypto: Australia Sues Block Earner, Hacker Steals $42M from Fenbushi Founding Partner, DBS Completes Repurchase Transaction on a Blockchain-based Network

23.11.2022
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Subway accepts Bitcoin, so users can get a sandwich on the Lightning Network

9.11.2022
The largest franchise in the world, Subway, is testing out the Lightning Network layer-2 Bitcoin payments solution and receiving encouraging results in Berlin, Germany

Crypto News Summary: UK Santander to Block Payments to Exchanges, BTC 50K Silk Road Guilty Plea, Ledger Live & Solana Mobile Stack Integration

7.11.2022
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Bitcoin Core’s Version 24.0 Full-RBF Proposal Sparks Controversy, Synonym CEO Calls ‘Pet Agenda’ an ‘Attack’

4.11.2022
During the last few weeks, a number of individuals have been discussing the upcoming release of Bitcoin Core version 24.0 and how the codebase will include full-replace-by-fee (RBF) logic. The discussion has become controversial as a few Lightning Network and zero confirmation advocates have...

South Africa Retailer Pick n Pay Now Accepts Payment in Bitcoin at 39 Outlets

3.11.2022
Pick n Pay, the South African retailer, has revealed that some of its grocery stores are now accepting bitcoin payments. To ensure payments are affordable, Pick n Pay reportedly uses the Bitcoin Lightning Network which is said to be suitable for “high volume, low-value transactions.”...