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Can Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Power Payments in a Japanese Bar?
A bar in Japan is teaming up with a locally-based lightning startup to let customers pay for sparkling wine and …
Proposal’s Merger Paves Way for New Bitcoin Lightning Features
A new routing proposal is expected to be merged today into the official “specifications” of lightning, the technology many advocates …
Ethereum-Powered Social Network Cent Launches Payments via Chat
Blogging platform Cent has launched a new feature that allows users to send each other the cryptocurrency ether via chat. …
Bitcoin’s Lightning Comes to Apple Smartwatches With New App
You can now receive bitcoin’s experimental lightning payments with a few taps of an Apple smartwatch. Launched Sunday by Bluewallet, …
Ex-Ripple CTO Launches Blogging Platform to Pay Content Creators XRP
Cryptocurrency startups are increasingly eyeing content creators as a key use case. Coil, the San Francisco-based startup founded by former …
Startup Behind Ethereum DEX Releases Lightning Developer Tools
The startup Radar, which raised $10 million in a series A funding round last year, has revealed a new suite …
Bitrefill’s ‘Thor Turbo’ Lets You Get Started With Bitcoin’s Lightning Faster
Bitrefill has launched a new service that seeks to simplify the process of setting up payment channels on the lightning …
10 Passes to Go: Bitcoin’s Lightning Torch Will Soon Burn Out
Bitcoin’s lightning torch will soon burn out, putting an end to a global payments experiment that has seen participation from …
This New Lightning App Aims to Make Getting Paid in Bitcoin Easier
A new app today has launched that aims to tackle the problem of “inbound capacity” on bitcoin’s lightning network. One …
A Bitcoin Lightning Web Standard, Inspired By Ethereum, Is Gaining Steam
Sending bitcoin lightning payments over the web might soon get easier. That’s because a new bitcoin standard for simplifying lightning …
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