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Lightning Network Payments Volume Retreating Since November Peak

New data from Arcane Research shows Lightning Network payment volume has retreated since peaking last November when BTC touched all-time highs, but this does not accurately represent the underlying adoption trend. Plus, Lightning users grew from 100,000 last year to an estimated 80 million this March. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the “Chart of the Day.”

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Lightning Labs Co-Founder on Taro Protocol, Future of Bitcoin Lightning Network

Lightning Labs Co-founder and CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun, also known on social media as “roasbeef,” shares insights into the Lightning Network’s latest Taproot-powered “Taro” protocol aiming to bring stablecoins to Bitcoin. Plus, a wider conversation on Lightning Network’s use cases and adoption.

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La Haus Exec on Accepting Bitcoin for Property Purchases in Latin America

La Haus, a Latin American proptech company, is now accepting bitcoin for home purchases through on-chain transactions and the Lightning Network. La Haus Vice President Jehudi Castro-Sierra joins "Community Crypto" to share insights on how this works and the implications of crypto in real estate.

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BitPay Co-Founder on Launching Bitcoin Lightning Network Payment Services

BitPay co-founder Tony Gallippi discusses the crypto payment company’s newly added support for transactions on the Lightning Network, offering increased speed and efficiency. Plus, the growth of crypto payments in emerging markets, tax implications and bitcoin's varying use cases. 

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Michael Saylor: l'ordine esecutivo di Biden è simile al POTUS che dà "luce verde a Bitcoin"

Il sostenitore storico Bitcoin si è mostrato più ottimista che mai riguardo alla Criptovaluta in una conversazione con Cathie Wood di Ark al Bitcoin 2022 di Miami.

Michael Saylor and Cathie Wood speak at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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I commercianti di BitPay riceveranno una spinta dall'integrazione dei pagamenti Lightning Network

Mercoledì, il fornitore di pagamenti in Cripto ha annunciato il supporto immediato per i pagamenti tramite Bitcoin Lightning Network.

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Lightning Labs raccoglie 70 milioni di dollari per portare le stablecoin su Bitcoin

Il protocollo "Taro" basato su Taproot mira a portare trasferimenti di stablecoin e asset a basse commissioni sulla Bitcoin Lightning Network.

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Stillmark, VC focalizzato su Bitcoin, assume l'ex ingegnere di Google X Vikash Singh

Singh entra a far parte del fondo in qualità di investitore principale, mentre l'azienda LOOKS a investire capitale in società legate a Bitcoin.

Vikash Singh (Stillmark)

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Twitter si unisce al round di finanziamento da 20 milioni di dollari per il fornitore di pagamenti Bitcoin OpenNode

Il round, che ha valutato OpenNode 220 milioni di dollari, ha incluso anche il noto capitalista di rischio Tim Draper.

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Pro-Bitcoin California Congressional Candidate: BTC is a ‘Way For Economic Justice,’ Lightning Network ‘is the Future’

Aarika Rhodes, U.S. congressional candidate for California’s 32nd District seeking to unseat Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), explains bitcoin as “a way for economic justice.” “Do I love the Lightning Network? Absolutely, I think it is the future,” Rhodes said.

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