Lightning Network
Bitcoin Lightning Network Specs Pass First 'Formal' Security Test
A pair of researchers have released the results of a formal verification of the lightning network, saying it's "as secure as bitcoin."
Lightning Wallet Zap Launches in-App OTC Desk for Bitcoin Buyers
With new features from Zap, people can now buy bitcoin using the Lightning Network and reduce their reliance on centralized crypto exchanges.
Lightning Network Developers Warn of Bug That Could Cause Loss of Bitcoin
Developers disclosed a security hole in various versions of bitcoin's Lightning Network software that could cause users to lose money.
You Can Now Buy Lightning-Powered Bitcoin With a Credit Card
Payments startup Breez has unveiled a new feature allowing lightning-based bitcoin purchases directly from its mobile app.
They Biked, Ran and Swam Over 200 Miles Across Europe – All for Bitcoin
A group of bitcoin enthusiasts just ran, biked and swam across Europe, all to promote the cryptocurrency they love.
Coders Are Trying to Connect Bitcoin's Lightning Network to Ethereum
Blockade Games says it has successfully bridged the two networks by sending a bitcoin lightning transaction to trigger an ethereum smart contract.
Bitcoin Lightning Wallets Are Gaining Traction in 2019
Lightning usage is growing steadily in 2019, with several startups now offering retail-friendly wallets.
Andrew Yang Super PAC Will Accept Lightning-Powered Bitcoin Donations
Supporters of presidential candidate Andrew Yang can now send bitcoin donations to a new super PAC via the Lightning Network.
Bitcoin Could Help Stop News Censorship – From Space
An advocacy group is testing out the idea that the combination of bitcoin and orbital communication can help fight news censorship.
