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Playing on Layer 2: Satoshi’s Games Brings Lightning to the Next Level

Vlad Costea - July 9, 2019

Satoshi’s Games is here to integrate the Lightning Network into a multi-billion dollar industry.

CULTURE

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘We Need Blockchain, Not Bitcoin’

Kyle Torpey - July 8, 2019

By 2014, financial companies were repeating “blockchain not Bitcoin” at every major conference; but blockchain technology is not why we’re all here.

CULTURE

Breaking Lightning Panel Asks, “How ‘Reckless’ Is It to Build on Lightning?”

Michael Folkson - July 8, 2019

At Breaking Bitcoin 2, key developers discussed the challenges they’ve encountered thus far with Lightning security.

TECHNICAL

Lightning’s Latest: Zap Mainnet, LND v0.7-Beta and Casa Mobile App

Colin Harper - July 6, 2019

This week in the Lightning Network brings Zap’s first fully operational version, Lightning Labs’ new LND release and Casa’s sat-stacking mobile app.

TECHNICAL

Bitrefill Brings Lightning to Coinbase With ThorAPI Kit for Exchanges

Colin Harper - June 25, 2019

With Bitrefill’s ThorAPI, Coinbase users will be able to easily leverage the full capabilities of the Lightning network through their Coinbase accounts.

CULTURE

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: “It’s Not Secure”

Kyle Torpey - June 24, 2019

Let’s take a closer look at Bitcoin security. Is Bitcoin secure? And is it possible for the digital asset to be stored safely by most users?

BUSINESS

Sending Money Instantly, Around the World: A Q&A With Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark

Aaron van Wirdum - June 24, 2019

Elizabeth Stark is the cofounder and CEO of Lightning Labs, the California-based startup spearheading development of the lnd Lightning implementation.

TECHNICAL