Earn Bitcoin For Providing Liquidity Via Boltz Pro
Today, Boltz is launching Boltz Pro, a service that lets users help Boltz manage its bitcoin wallet and Lightning channel liquidity, and I plan to test it out. But first…
David Marcus: From PayPal President To Bitcoin Believer
David Marcus is taking his experience as the former head of PayPal and Meta Messenger and applying it to building on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. At Lightspark’s first partner summit, Lightspark…
Lightspark Announces New Bitcoin L2 and Upgraded UMA Capabilities
At Lightspark Sync, Lightspark’s first partner summit on Thursday, the company announced new products and features that will allow users to make global payments with both bitcoin and fiat. The…
SHINOBI: OFF-CHAIN PROTOCOLS WILL ALWAYS BE A BALANCING ACT
Rene Pickhardt recently kicked off a thread discussing the differences between two party and multiparty (more than two participants) payment channels as it relates to his research work around payment…
Bitcoin Swap Service Boltz Launches BTCPay Server Plugin For Lightning Payments
Today, Boltz announced the launch of the Boltz BTCPay Plugin, the first feature of its kind, in open beta. The plugin lets merchants who use BTCPay Server easily accept bitcoin…
Building LNbits — the WordPress for Your Bitcoin Lightning Node — With Ben Arc
Company Name: LNbits Founders: Ben Arc Date Founded: Project: 2019 | Company: 2022 Location of Headquarters: Fully remote (most developers based in Europe) Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/A…
Louisiana State Government Now Accepts Bitcoin Lightning As Payment
Louisiana State Treasurer, John Fleming, M.D. has announced that the state government will now accept Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning Network, and USD Coin, as a valid form of payment for state services. The…
Choose Privacy
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Privacy Issue”. Subscribe to receive your copy. Privacy is a fundamental issue in using a public blockchain system like Bitcoin. Numerous projects…
Bitcoin Lightning Startup TMRW Raises $1.3 Million Funding
Miami-based Bitcoin startup TMRW has raised $1.3 million in pre-seed Funding to develop its social payments app powered by the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Maple VC led the funding round, and…
River: A Bitcoin Brokerage Built From The Ground Up
Company Name: River Founders: Alexander Leishman Date Founded: February 2019 Location of Headquarters: Columbus, OH Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: Proof of reserves launching soon Number of Employees: 50…