Lightning Network

Bitcoin Steady at $17K Ahead of Fed Decision; The Lightning Network's Potential Privacy Upgrade
CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun weighs in on bitcoin's stagnant price action in December, along with news of Sen. Cynthia Lummis calling ether a security. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin discusses how protocol-based solutions like BOLT-12 could improve privacy for Bitcoin's Lightning Network.

Galaxy Digital to Cut 20% of its Workforce; Core Scientific Reportedly in Talks With Lawyers
Michael Novogratz-led crypto-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital plans to cut at least 20% of its global workforce. Convertible bond holders of BTC miner Core Scientific are in talks with restructuring attorneys at Paul Hastings. South Africa's leading supermarket chain Pick n Pay is now allowing BTC payments via Lightning Network-enabled apps. A poll from Grayscale reveals fears over inflation have translated to a growing interest in crypto for a quarter of voters surveyed.

A empresa de software Bitcoin Synonym lança o Bitkit, uma carteira Bitcon com tecnologia do protocolo Slashtags
A empresa afirma que os Slashtags permitirão portabilidade na web e autenticação “sem senha”.

Startup de Tecnologia Bitcoin Synota levanta US$ 3 milhões em rodada inicial
O novo capital será usado para a comercialização do software da Synota, incluindo planos para um serviço relacionado à mineração de Bitcoin .

River Financial oferece gateway de pagamento para atualização de multiativos do Bitcoin
A solução River Lightning Services quer ajudar os desenvolvedores a utilizar o Taro, a atualização da Lightning Network que traz stablecoins e outros ativos para a rede Bitcoin .

Sources Say DeFiance Capital Founder Is Raising Money for New Fund; MicroStrategy’s Latest Job Listing
Arthur Cheong, founder of the DeFiance Capital crypto investment fund that was hit by Three Arrows Capital’s collapse this year, is raising money for a new fund, according to CoinDesk sources. Plus, MicroStrategy is looking to recruit a software engineer to build a Lightning Network-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.

MicroStrategy LOOKS contratar engenheiro de software para construir infraestrutura de rede Bitcoin Lightning
O novo contratado também será responsável por projetar tecnologias Finanças descentralizadas.

Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M
Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses bitcoin as a store of value, use cases of the Bitcoin payments system, and the Lightning Network. Plus, Mallers’ take on El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment and how Strike plans to use its latest $80 million raise.

A greve da empresa de pagamento Cripto de Jack Mallers arrecada US$ 80 milhões
A Universidade de Washington em St. Louis e a Universidade de Wyoming estavam entre os investidores na rodada de financiamento da Série B.

