Timeout Trees: A Solution To Scaling Lightning Network LSPs
One of the biggest inherent limitations to the Lightning Network is the limited number of channels that can be opened or closed per block given the blocksize limit. Regardless of…
THNDR Targets $95 Billion Gambling Sector With New Bitcoin Lightning API
Today, THNDR has unveiled its latest innovation, Clinch — an API designed to enable instantaneous, borderless, low-fee, peer-to-peer wagering using the Bitcoin Lightning Network, according to a press release sent to…
The Lightning Network Makes Bitcoin Unstoppable: Bitcoin Backstage with David Marcus
One of the biggest challenges Bitcoin faces is scalability. Transactions can be slow and costly, making mainchain settlement less efficient for everyday transactional use. Enter the Lightning Network, an innovative…
Amboss Launches Innovative New Tool to Boost Adoption of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Amboss, a leading data analytics provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN), has unveiled a new subscription service called Hydro, designed to automate liquidity management for the LN, according to a press…
Why The Creator Economy Needs To Run On Bitcoin
This is an opinion editorial by Joël Kai Lenz, a professional content writer focused on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, and host of the “Rabbit Hole Stories” podcast. In my…
Blockstream’s Core Lightning Integrates Splicing Feature
Blockstream has introduced the ‘Splicing’ feature in its Core Lightning implementation, enabling liquidity changes to Lightning channels, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This comes on the heels of ACINQ’s implementation of Splicing…
Relying On Remittances And Left Unbanked, The Philippines Needs Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
This is an opinion editorial by Ethan Rose, the founder and CEO of Bitcoin Lightning Network payments provider Pouch.ph. Recently, Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, successfully implemented Bitcoin’s Lightning…
Ordinals, Inscriptions And BRC-20 Can’t Break Bitcoin
This is an opinion editorial by Roy Sheinfeld, the co-founder and CEO of Breez, a Lightning Network mobile app. The more wonderful something is, the more passion it will arouse.…
How Ordinal Inscriptions Will Drive Adoption Of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
This is an opinion editorial by Jesse Shrader, the co-founder and CEO of Amboss, a Lightning Network explorer and analytics tool. For years, you could basically only do two things…
Introducing The Chief Lightning Officers, Dedicated To Bitcoin Adoption Through Education
This is an opinion editorial by Tim Niemeyer, co-host of the Lincolnland Bitcoin Meetup and a member of the Chief Lightning Officers. On January 4, 2023 ( Maraia believes Lightning…