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Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe

Bitfury responds to critics of its Lightning Peach suite of tools who have raised questions about the privacy of user data.

Lightning Torch’s Bitcoin Payment Is Running a Worldwide Marathon

The experiment has been making an impression on the bitcoin community; so far, Andreas Antonopoulos has been in on it, as has Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey who took up the flame from Matt Odell.

Palestinian Fundamentalist Group Hamas Receives Funding via Bitcoin

The Islamic Extremist group Hamas has requested (and received) bitcoin funding for its operations through a Coinbase wallet address.

New Zap Point-of-Sale App Enables Merchants to Accept Lightning

A new point-of-sale (PoS) app released by Zap allows merchants to independently accept transactions on the Lightning Network.Jack Mallers, the founder of Zap, described...

Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations

The main benefit of Graftroot is that it no longer matters how complex a Bitcoin smart contract is or, more accurately, how many possible outcomes there are.

Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin

Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so.

Haven, a New App From OB1, Lets Users Chat, Shop and Send Crypto Privately

To ensure a secure shopping experience, Haven leverages the OpenBazaar software and InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), a decentralized and distributed file storage system.

BitPay Sets New Company Records, in Spite of Crypto Bear Markets

“To process over a $1 Billion for a second year in a row despite Bitcoin’s large price drop shows that Bitcoin is being used to solve real pain points around the world," says CEO Stephen Pair.

Bitrefill Channel-Opening Service Makes Accepting Lightning Payments Easy

Thor will connect to Bitrefill's node on the Lightning Network, allowing users to receive Lightning payments whether they have bitcoin loaded into their Lightning wallets or not.

Bitcoin Wallet Forced to Drop Key Privacy Features From Google Play App

The privacy restrictions on Samourai's wallet will only affect the new version available on Google Play.

Ledger Releases New Wallet With More Memory, App for Mobile Management

Ledger just dropped news of its latest bitcoin hardware wallet, and it comes with an app for managing the wallet’s funds remotely.

Sold! Lightning Network Art Auction Goes to the Lowest Bidder

Yesterday, an auction was held by cryptocurrency and blockchain artist @cryptograffiti for a piece titled “black swan." And it sold to the lowest bidder.
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