“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...
The largest cryptocurrency – Bitcoin established a strong footing not only in terms of market dominance but also in terms of the community, so much so...
2019 was largely about Bitcoin’s bullish run to $13,800, before the market momentum faded over the 2nd half of the year. And while the last couple...
Lightning Network is a second layer technology primarily built to execute micropayments almost instantly at low costs in a hassle-free manner. However, a recent research report...
From taking over the entire market at the beginning of 2019 with its Lightning Torch to amassing support from various exchanges and wallets, Bitcoin‘s Lightning Network...
