Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, have promised greater levels of financial privacy, in comparison to traditional forms of banking and payments. Transacting via Bitcoin, akin to...
2017 was a historic year for Bitcoin and speculators; not just for speculators betting on its price but also in terms of its success. However, success...
Liquid sidechain technology was primarily heralded as a potential solution to Bitcoin’s scalability as well as privacy issues as it promised to increase the efficiency of...
Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV‘s upcoming halvings on 8th and 9th April, respectively, have fueled a lot of curiosity among traders, many of whom are still...
“Bitcoin is a tool for surveillance; Bitcoin is surveillance money” – Mandica, Project Manager for Spectrecoin Bitcoin transactions are pseudonymous and since the Bitcoin blockchain is...
Bitcoin’s crash this week has been devastating, to say the least, with the fall affecting the cryptocurrency market far and wide. In fact, fundamental metrics have...
If Bitcoin is to take on fiat currencies and become the most used currency of the future, substantial upgrades addressing its scalability problem need to be...
In an effort to make Bitcoin more scalable, Joseph Poon and Thaddeus Dryja proposed the Lightning Network in 2016. The project improves scalability by creating a...
Lightning Labs, the developer of the Lightning Network, recently tweeted that the company is announcing a $10 million Series A funding round, while also launching the...
According to research by BitMEX, over 60,000 non-cooperative channel closures took place on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, out of which 72% were related to public channels...
