Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity strikes 5,000 BTC
The growth in Bitcoin added to the layer-2 Lightning Network has electrified over the past year, hitting 4,000 Bitcoin less than four months ago.
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Bitcoin Lightning Network vs Visa and Mastercard: How do they stack up?
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network has been growing at a slow pace. What’s keeping it behind, given its high transaction throughput?
The Costa’ Bitcoin on the rise: Major chains give Gibraltar a BTC boost
Major franchises in Gibraltar including Costa Coffee, the Card Factor and Hotel Chocolat now accept Bitcoin over the Lightning Network or on-chain.
Packed your Bitcoin? A BTC holiday in Costa Rica goes fiat free
A Bitcoiner in Costa Rica had a “win-win” experience when he went on holiday and only spent Satoshis (Bitcoin) while traveling along the pacific coast.
Busking on Bitcoin: How Lightning Network outperforms Ethereum for tipping
A busker in British Columbia got a lesson in the Lightning Network after a passerby offered to send some Bitcoin his way.
Bitcoin Lightning Network developer updates node software with Taproot support
The latest software release, named lnd 0.15 beta (v0.15-beta), aims to empower developers to create solutions for more use cases by leveraging the Bitcoin network’s capabilities.
Bitcoin and Lightning Network can save DeFi from adversity: MicroStrategy CEO
Bitcoin provides a "sound ethical, economic, and technical foundation for DeFi," said Michael Saylor.
Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity charges through 4,000 BTC
The layer-2 technology built on Bitcoin now has 4,000 Bitcoin or $120 million locked up allowing for near-instant payments around the world.
Bitcoin Pizza Day rewind: A homage to weird and wonderful BTC purchases
In recognition of Bitcoin pizza day, the first-ever real-world transaction using Bitcoin, Cointelegraph speaks with the crypto community about their historic BTC purchases.
Central bankers bellow Bitcoin on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach
On day three of El Salvador’s financial inclusion and funding for SMEs conference, Bitcoin has stolen the show.