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What Are Lightning Wallets Doing to Help Onboard New Users?

Andreas M. Antonopoulos rejoins the crew for a look at advances in Lightning technology making new-user adoption easier at a tangible, but minimal cost.

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By Adam B. Levine

Jan 26, 2020 at 3:42 p.m. UTC

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State-Owned French Bank Joins Bitcoin Startup's $8 Million Series A

Lightning-focused bitcoin startup ACINQ added an interesting investor to its cap table: Bpifrance, a state-owned bank that just made its first crypto investment.

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Oct 8, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. UTC

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A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin's Lightning Network Has Been Fixed

Bitcoin developer Rusty Russell disclosed Friday the lightning network vulnerability that forced software upgrades in July.

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By Christine Kim

Sep 27, 2019 at 6:45 p.m. UTC

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Bitcoin Startup Acinq Raises $1.7 Million to Double Down on Lightning

A new funding round shows that lightning technology isn't just a big hit with bitcoin developers - investors are getting interested, too.

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By Alyssa Hertig

Oct 4, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC

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Lightning At Last? Bitcoin Scaling Layer Almost Ready

Bitcoin's most anticipated scaling solution took a big step forward Tuesday with the presentation of new test results.

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By Alyssa Hertig

Dec 6, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. UTC

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