News with the tag "lightning"

Bitcoin Magazine THNDR Releases Skill-Based Blackjack Game With Bitcoin Lightning Network-Powered Payouts Today, THNDR , pioneers in play-to-earn (P2E) Bitcoin games as well as skill-based peer-to-peer (PvP) gaming solutions, announced the release of its latest title, Blackjack. Designed for iGaming...

New research from River Intelligence reveals that Bitcoin is currently in the early stages of adoption, suggesting that the big things are yet to come. For instance, River outlines that the current Bitcoin adoption level is comparable to that of the Internet in 1990 or social media in 2005. On Feb. ...

Bitcoin Magazine Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To Every Business In The World Founder: Graham Krizek Date Founded: October 2020 Location of Headquarters: Wichita, Kansas Number of Employees: 17 Website: https://www.voltage.cloud/ Public or Private? Private In 2012, soon after Gra...

Follow Frank on X . In a report released this Wednesday, Fidelity Digital Assets in collaboration with Lightning payment provider Voltage released a report on the state of the Lightning Network. The report details the many ways in which the Lightning Network has grown since its launch in 2018. It al...

A Fidelity Digital Assets report indicates that Bitcoin’s primary scaling solution is growing at roughly twice the rate shown by public data because much of its network activity remains private. The Lightning Network Is Growing and Institutions Are Taking Notice The total capacity of Bitcoin’s Light...

Scaling and increasing efficiency have always been key components of Bitcoin’s development. While Layer 2 solutions, like the Lightning Network, improve speed and scalability, the base layer, or Layer 1, offers security and decentralization. However, Layer 3 has emerged as a result of conversations ...

Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, continues to evolve, seeking ways to enhance its utility and solidify its position as a leading digital asset. Recent research sheds light on a transformative development: the Lightning Network. A joint report by Fidelity Digital Assets and Lightning payments ...

Follow Frank on X . The news of USDT (Tether) coming to Bitcoin and Lightning via Taproot Assets has been met with various reactions. Some believe it’s good for Bitcoin (most, actually, based on a small survey I conducted on X; yes, I know the sample size isn’t large enough for the results to be sig...

Founder: Jesse Shrader and Anthony Potdevin Date Founded: March 2021 Location of Headquarters: Nashville, TN Number of Employees: 10 Website: https://amboss.tech/ Public or Private? Private Jesse Shrader thinks that this will be an important year for the Lightning Network. With Bitcoin’s price on th...

Bitcoin banks are going to happen. We already have a few of them. We’re going to have more of them. Existing legacy banks are going to start offering services. New banks are going to be founded around Bitcoin. This is completely unavoidable at this point. Bitcoin doesn’t scale. Even absent that, peo...