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Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Cross-Border Payments to Mexico

Digital payments firm Strike is expanding its Lightning Network-based cross-border payments service to Mexico, the largest market for remittances from the U.S., which accounts for around 95% of total remittances received by Mexicans from abroad, according to the company. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the firm's expansion into Mexico.

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Strike amplía los pagos transfronterizos con tecnología Lightning a México

La compañía dice que México es el mercado más grande para remesas desde Estados Unidos.

Bandera de México. (Unsplash)

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Resolver el problema de la "liquidez entrante" de Lightning es el objetivo del nuevo protocolo de capa 2 de Bitcoin , Ark

El creador de 24 años del nuevo protocolo dice que el requisito de liquidez entrante de Lightning (que exige que los usuarios comprometan fondos al protocolo incluso cuando solo están recibiendo pagos) "no tiene ningún sentido".

Burak Keceli, creator of Ark. (Burak Keceli)

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La huelga de la aplicación de pagos Bitcoin se expande a más de 65 países desde tres...

Strike, dirigida por Jack Mallers, opera actualmente en Estados Unidos y El Salvador. Ahora está incursionando en nuevos Mercados en África, Latinoamérica, Europa del Este, Asia y el Caribe, desde Antigua y Barbuda hasta Vanuatu y Zambia.

Jack Mallers, founder and CEO of Strike, stands on a stage at Bitcoin 2023. (Frederick Munawa)

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State of Miners Amid Increasing Transaction Fees on Bitcoin

River Research Analyst Sam Wouters joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss how Lightning Network can help with the surging transaction fees on the Bitcoin network. Plus, how bitcoin miners are reacting to the recent fee rate hike.

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Strike CEO on State of Bitcoin, Lightning Network

Strike CEO and founder Jack Mallers joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the future of the Lightning Network after a recent spike in transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain has driven up congestion. Plus, insights on the evolution of the Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider and the progress of the crypto industry in the past decade.

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Lightspark CEO on Lightning Outlook, Bitcoin Network Congestion

Bitcoin users in Africa are turning to stablecoins and the Lightning Network as transaction fees have skyrocketed to the highest levels in about two years. Lightspark CEO and co-founder David Marcus joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss, as Binance said it's adjusting fees and plans to integrate the Lightning Network. Marcus also explains why he thinks Bitcoin is the future of digital payments.

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Africa Moves to Lightning Network, Stablecoins Amid Soaring Bitcoin Transaction Fees

Bitcoin (BTC) users in Africa are increasingly moving to the Lightning Network and stablecoins as transaction fees have soared to their highest level in nearly two years. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential repercussions of BTC's fee spike and the path ahead to widespread crypto adoption.

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África migra a Lightning y a las stablecoins mientras las tarifas de transacción de Bitcoin se disparan

Quienes ya utilizan monedas estables y transacciones lightning no se ven afectados, pero para muchos en África, las tarifas más altas de Bitcoin son un problema.

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La explosión del «BRC-20» de Bitcoin hace que los usuarios busquen opciones, incluyendo Lightning.

Los efectos de la acuñación de monedas BRC-20 van desde la interrupción de los retiros de Bitcoin en Binance hasta la frustración por los repentinos altos costos de realizar pagos en Bitcoin en lugares como África y Sudamérica.

The explosion of BRC-20 tokens has put Bitcoin to the test. (Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images)