Lightning Network

Tech

OKEx is the seventh major exchange to add the scaling solution.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaApr 19, 2021

Tech

The network has quietly grown by a factor of two over the past year, with everyday users and major exchanges embracing the scaling technology.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaApr 5, 2021

Tech

Salvadorans can now use Strike to receive remittances from their families abroad without the added hassle of currency conversion. The EU is next.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaMar 31, 2021

"All About Bitcoin's" Friday panel looks at what's ahead, including April's options and the outlook for bitcoin ETFs in the United States. Plus, excitement over Sphinx, an app that lets you tip sats while you chat and listen to podcasts, thanks to bitcoin's Lightning network.

Mar 26, 2021

Finance

Bottlepay users can tweet bitcoin and fiat currency to other users instantly, the firm says.

By Jamie CrawleyMar 18, 2021

Markets

Data and headlines on bitcoin's use in commerce point to an attribute that sets it apart from the yellow metal.

By Galen MooreMar 12, 2021

A new startup, Moon, will allow users to pay for online shopping purchases with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Users will have access to a browser extension that allows them to pay with bitcoin by generating a preloaded Visa gift card.

Mar 10, 2021

Tech

Yes, you can pay for that thing with Lightning.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaMar 9, 2021

Tech

OKCoin joins roughly half a dozen exchanges that support the scaling technology.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaMar 4, 2021

Tech

The software innovations and educational efforts align with the HRF's mandate to protect human rights.

By Colin Harper, Blockspace MediaMar 2, 2021