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Nu Holdings (Nubank) Partners with Lightspark for Bitcoin Lightning Payments

26 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Novasky

Lightspark that has been working into the lightning network payments and the business integration of the lightning network. They have been pretty much active lately with the partnerships and the expansion into multiple regions. They are trying to get...

Lightspark Extend: UMA Address on the Lightspark Wallets for Lightning Network

9 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Novasky

I love lightning payments. They are easy to accept and they have good wallets available like lifpay and others to use and spend. Lightspark is one such wallet that is in circulation for users too.  USA needs lightning and bitcoin desperately. They ar...

Pubpay : Crowdfund on Nostr using Lightning Network

2 Jul 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Novasky

Lightning network has been the blessing on the bitcoin layer 2. And you can use it to collectively earn enough bitcoin that can help battle the poverty. I may sound like exaggeration. But the Nostr social network has proven that some people can earn...

3 mins speed guide on how to use Lightning BTC

30 Aug 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Monolith

   What you need to know:  With BTC-LN you can send and receive transactions almost instantly (hence why is called "lightning") and with so low gas fee (the commision you pay for every transaction) that could be a fraction of a dime.  It works as a...

USDT has arrived on the Bitcoin Lightning Network

8 Aug 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Talha.Khalid

For years, Tether has been promising that its digital dollar, USDT, would be available on Bitcoin's Lightning Network. In 2019, Paolo Ardoino, who was then Tether's CTO (he is now the company's CEO), had assured that, no later than next year, USDT wo...

1xBit Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network As A Payment Method

11 Nov 2022 2 minute read 11 comments Publish0x PRs

1xBit, the crypto casino famous for supporting an impressive range of cryptocurrencies, now allows gamblers to make payments over the Bitcoin Lightning Network. With this move, 1xBit improves users’ quality of life, making crypto gambling accessible...

SoftNote raises the bar several notches in the search for sound money

16 Dec 2023 16 minute read 13 comments SirGerardThe1st

Image by domeckopol from Pixabay SoftNote At the end of the day, it's all about the technology you have at any given time. If someone had told me 20 years ago that a type of money accepted by a vast proportion of the world's population, was going to...

How Lightning Network Works: Scalability & Privacy (Bitcoin)

1 Nov 2022 3 minute read 38 comments ☑️0🆇D̺͈͙͕̿ͧ̑ͣ🅰🆅🅸🅳eͤ

If you have been in the crypto world for a few years, you will surely remember the Lightning Network experiment carried out on Twitter in 2019. Basically from address to address (like a relay race), 10,000 Satoshi were added to a transaction that pas...

WhatSat: The WhatsApp of Bitcoin

28 Dec 2019 1 minute read 19 comments M87

Last month, a user on Reddit shared a WhatsApp messaging competitor that works on Bitcoin's Lightning Network called WhatSat.   Source: Reddit This is a powerful P2P private chat messaging app that utilizes Bitcoin's Blockchain. Another added to the...

Could Crypto Craze Hit My Local Bakery?

15 Jun 2024 1 minute read 2 comments BFab

I might be surprised the day my local bakery starts accepting Bitcoin. It's not for tomorrow, right? It got me thinking: is crypto really going mainstream? A recent Deloitte survey seems to confirm this trend. More and more businesses are embracing c...