Lightning

Another Step Towards a P2P Lightning Economy

“If you ask me how much trust is right for the Lightning economy, the answer will always be less.” – Roy Sheinfeld

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How Lightning Can Improve Encrypted Messaging

“Devising a scheme that handles both messaging and payments under one roof could be a killer app” – Colin Harper

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Another Step Towards a P2P Lightning Economy

“If you ask me how much trust is right for the Lightning economy, the answer will always be.” – Roy Sheinfeld

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Paying Yourself for Privacy on Lightning?

“The Lightning Network is best known for its fast and cheap payments. But the Layer 2 protocol could also offer more privacy than on-chain payments […] the developer thinks that “self-payments” could be an important part of the privacy puzzle.” – Aaron Van Wirdum

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Strike! By Zap

An exciting development form the extraordinary team over at Zap and the Mallers Fam! The seed of the infrastructure inversion has landed, and its’ called Strike!

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Innovations in Bitcoin’s Technology Stack

For everyone that tells you Bitcoin is a stagnant technology going nowhere, this is the article to point them to.  Another be returning author Lucas Nuzzi, we cover a piece that touches on the plethora of developments happening across all fronts in the Bitcoin...
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Announcing Olympus! From Fiat to Lightning in Seconds

 Every so often a major development comes along that combines the available tools and you suddenly see a sharp image of what the future could look like. With Olympus, a new service from Jack Mallers & fam, getting a lightning balance and immediately spending it...
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But Lightning Enables…

 Finishing up our Lightning week on the show, I've got a Guy's Take on all the different applications I think are viable here in the early days of Lightning, and also what decentralized projects may make sense on Lightning, but are pointless as "utility tokens." •...
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Lightning Service Providers

With another great piece from the Breez-Tech CEO we read and explore the fascinating concept of the Lightning Service Providers.  What is their role? How will the market develop?  Doesn't this mean Lightning is centralized?  All this and so much more in a great piece...
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Simplifying Lightning, The “Noinput Class”

 Today we take a dive into the future of Lightning and one of the amazing developments to make it simpler and more reliable, the new sighash flags referred to as the "Noinput Class." Who better to take us through it than Aaron Van Wirdum & Bitcoin Magazine? Don't...
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Under The Lightning Hood: Resurrection

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1 July, 2020

21 Million is Non-Negotiable
"Distorting supply only serves to distort a currency’s ability to perform its job of storing and c...
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24 June, 2020

Assange’s Extradition & Bitcoin’s Battle for Freedom
“Years before the U.S. government’s assault on free speech escalated into the indictment against...
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22 June, 2020

The Bullish Case for Bitcoin
"the adoption of a superior form of money has tremendous multiplicative benefits to wealth creation ...
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17 June, 2020

ION Beta Launches on Bitcoin Mainnet
"ION will decentralize the way that messages and application data is encrypted and exchanged." - ION...
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15 June, 2020

Bitcoin is Antifragile
“What doesn’t kill the legacy monetary system only makes it weaker. What doesn’t k...
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