Tag: lightning
Block Launches New Service Provider to Make Lightning More Reliable
The new entity dubbed “c=” aims to improve liquidity and routing on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.
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Xapo Bank enables faster Bitcoin payments with Lightning Network
Xapo Bank, an international private bank headquartered in Gibraltar, integrates the Lightning Network to improve its Bitcoin (BTC) capabilities.On Mar [...]
Xapo Bank Integrates Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Partners with Lightspark
“We are now a fully-fledged bank with a USD bank account, which we thought is most appealing to emerging markets,” Rocca said. “If you think about the [...]
Ford delays F-150 Lightning production another week after battery fire
Ford CEO Jim Farley announces at a press conference that Ford Motor Company will be partnering with the worlds largest battery company, a China-based [...]
Bitcoin Lightning Network growth is organic, coming from real-world adoption
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) capacity recently surpassed an all-time high of 5,000 BTC. The Lightning Network is a neutral protocol built on top o [...]
Bitcoin Bridged to Avalanche Surpasses BTC Locked in Lightning Network
On Tuesday, the total circulating supply of bridged BTC, or BTC.b, on Avalanche rose to a record 5,700 BTC ($118.6 million), according to data sourced [...]
Nigerian innovator launches first active Bitcoin Lightning node in the country
A Bitcoin Lightning Network node (BTC) has struck the earth in one of the most challenging operating environments. Lagos, the capital of Africa’s most [...]
Lightning Network gets physical form in Australia with Bitcoin ATM
The Australian city of Coolangatta has got its first Bitcoin (BTC) ATM with integrated Lightning network capabilities. The new ATM has been installed [...]
MicroStrategy to offer Bitcoin Lightning solutions in 2023
MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor has shared his firm’s plans to release Bitcoin Lightning Network-powered software and solutions in 202 [...]
Crowdfunding gets leg up from Lightning Addresses on Bitcoin
The Lightning Network strikes again. In a small yet significant development for Bitcoin (BTC), a new type of BTC address has been introduced: the “Lig [...]
The Best Bitcoin Lightning Payment Solutions
This option is made by a Slovakian company, and offers a similar service to BitPay for 0.8% fee. The app, which only requires an email to use, allows [...]
Bitcoin is a better platform for Web3, says Lightning Competition organizer
Bear markets are for building Bitcoin (BTC) companies. At least, that’s what the Legends of Lightning, a nine-week contest for competing Bitcoin busin [...]
Ford boosts production of electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck
Corey Williams, plant manager at Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant and Rouge electric vehicle center, outlines the automaker's production plans for the F-15 [...]
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning named MotorTrend’s truck of the year
2022 Ford F-150 LightningFordDETROIT – The electric Ford F-150 Lightning on Tuesday was named MotorTrend's 2023 truck of the year – topping traditiona [...]
Bitcoiner implants Lightning chip to make BTC payments by hand
The Lightning Network continues to shock the Bitcoin (BTC) community. A swiss IT Professional called F418 (not his real name) surgically implanted a L [...]