Making money, escaping poverty: Bitcoin and Lightning in Mozambique
A class of 2021 Bitcoiner in Mozambique is using the Lightning Network to transact while using Bitcoin to protect his savings.
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“DeFi is not decentralized at all,” says former Blockstream executive
Samson Mow, former chief strategy officer at Blockstream, is convinced that DeFi protocols can’t compete with Bitcoin as monetary networks due to their lack of decentralization.
Binance and Coinbase silent on Bitcoin Lightning: Community tries to understand why
The Lightning Network implementation may be against business plans of some crypto exchanges, or simply not a priority for others, several community members suggested.
Fumb Games Mobile App Bitcoin Miner Integrates Real BTC Rewards via Zebedee
Four years ago, a mobile game application called “Bitcoin Miner” came out that simulates bitcoin mining but at the time, the game’s development team Fumb Games could not integrate bitcoin…
Cash App and Chivo help drive Lightning payment volume up 400%
Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling solution, the Lightning Network, has seen payment volume increase by over 400% as real adoption grows.
Strike Announces Integration With Shopify to Facilitate Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network
Digital payments platform Strike has announced integration with e-commerce giant Shopify in a bid to enable merchants to accept BTC payments as US dollars seamlessly. Strike-Shopify Partnership According to the…
Cash App Introduces Paid in Bitcoin, BTC Roundup and Lightning Network Services
At the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Block, Inc., formerly Square, Inc., announced three new bitcoin services for the company’s mobile payment platform. The mobile payment platform Cash App will…
CashApp Rolls Out “Get Paid in Bitcoin” Service
CashApp – the mobile payment service developed by Block – announced many major Bitcoin-related upgrades on Thursday. One of the new integrations allows users to automatically convert their incoming paychecks…
Bitpay Adds Lightning Network, Youth Fashion Brand Pacsun to Accept Payments via Lightning
On April 6, one of the largest cryptocurrency payment platforms in the world, Bitpay, announced the Atlanta-based company has integrated bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. According to the announcement…