News with the tag "Lightspark"

Leading the team at Lightspark, David Marcus is poised to make the Lightning Network the biggest payment network in the world.

Lightspark unveils a new Bitcoin L2 and broadens the functionality of its Universal Money Address (UMA) standard with the release of UMA Extend, UMA Auth and UMA Request.

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, President Nayib Bukele announces a zero debt budget, a batch of Salvadoran coffee gets purchased using bitcoin, and Lightspark eyes the region’s markets. Bukele States...

Lightspark hopes to enter Latin America’s cryptocurrency market through its partners in the region, including exchanges like Bitso and fintech institutions like Nubank. Nicolas Cabrera, Lightspark’s vice president of product, explained that the company will focus on targeting Latin America’s remitta...

Lightspark, a Bitcoin Lightning Network financial services company, has announced the release of its UMA Extend feature, which focuses on increasing the interaction between crypto and legacy rails in the U.S. With UMA Extend, businesses can opt in for a direction that can be linked to an account, al...

Lightspark introduces Lightspark Extend, its new solution allowing businesses in the U.S. to offer instant Lightning payments to eligible account holders.

Leading Latin American crypto exchange Bitso has partnered with Lightspark to bring faster, cheaper Bitcoin Lightning transactions to Bitso’s 8 million users. Leading Latin American crypto exchange, Bitso, has partnered with Lightspark to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network onto its platform. Th...

Bitso, a leading Latin American cryptocurrency platform, has announced its partnership with Lightspark to incorporate the Bitcoin Lightning Network into its services. This integration aims to enhance the speed and affordability of bitcoin transactions for Bitso’s users. Bitso Adds Lightning Support ...

Leading Latin American crypto exchange Bitso has partnered with Lightspark to bring faster, cheaper Bitcoin Lightning transactions to Bitso's 8 million users.

Lightspark’s CTO Kevin Hurley is applying what he learned from working on Facebook’s Diem to enable more companies to harness the power of the Lightning Network, especially for cross-border payments.