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Today in Crypto: Xapo Bank Partners with Lightspark & Integrates Lightning Network, Ethereum Shanghai Fork Pushed Back, Casper Labs’ Long-term Partnership with SkyBridge & Al Maskari Holding
3.3.2023
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Xapo Bank becomes first bank to support Lightning Network Payments
3.3.2023
Xapo Bank, a leading international private bank, has integrated with the Bitcoin-based Lightning Network by partnering with Lightspark, to allow lightning-fast Bitcoin transaction payments for its members. Xapo Bank is an international licensed private bank and Bitcoin custodian that has been...
Why CryptoMories (CRYPTOMORIES) and Acrocalypse (ACROC) holders are buying more Collateral Network (COLT)?
3.3.2023
A common experience among crypto and NFT holders is diversifying their portfolios, especially when they see more promising projects. Collateral Network (COLT) has seen an influx of new investors recently, resulting from a token price of just $0.01, especially from Acrocalypse (ACROC)...
MicroStrategy, Tether adds to firms distancing from Silvergate as stock dives 57%
3.3.2023
MicroStrategy confirmed that none of its 130,000 BTC is custodied by Silvergate. However, the firm does have a loan to pay off to the bank by Q1 2025
Xapo Bank Integrates Lightning Network Payments Through Lightspark Partnership
2.3.2023
On March 2, Xapo Bank announced its partnership with Lightspark, a company led by David Marcus, former crypto boss at Facebook. The partnership aims to extend the utility of bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Xapo revealed on Thursday that it is the first fully licensed private bank to offer...
Block Launches New Service Provider to Make Lightning More Reliable
2.3.2023
The new entity dubbed “c=” aims to improve liquidity and routing on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Xapo Bank enables faster Bitcoin payments with Lightning Network
2.3.2023
Xapo Bank members will now be able to instantly pay for small purchases of up to $100 at any vendor accepting Lightning payments
Xapo Bank Integrates Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Partners with Lightspark
2.3.2023
Crypto pioneer Xapo has quietly assembled interest bearing, deposit-guaranteed USD bank accounts with a view to providing alternative financial services in emerging market countrie
IOST Network's Token Surges Over 8% on Deal With Amazon Web Services
2.3.2023
IOST, the native token of the IOST Network, has surged by 8.65% after the company announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) on the development of web3 technologies
Why is Collateral Network (COLT) better than Shiba Inu (SHIB) and World Cup Inu (WCI) for investing in 2023?
2.3.2023
The fact that there is no underlying value behind meme tokens like Shiba Inu (SHIB) and World Cup Inu (WCI) has proven to be their biggest undoing in 2022. These tokens have not only lost big on price but are also struggling to attract investors, who are quickly moving to assets that have some...
Former Accounting Team of FTX US Auditor Armanino Sets Up Shop as The Network Firm
1.3.2023
The episode highlights yet another chokepoint for the blockchain industry: It's become harder for crypto startups to enlist big accounting firms to do audits and asset attestations
WiPay delivers WiCoin Settlement Network on Hedera
1.3.2023
The leading payments company of the Caribbean, WiPay, came out and made its official announcement of the deliverance of the WiCoin Settlement Network on the Hedera mainnet. The WiCoin Settlement Network happens to be the first-ever multi-territory settlement network in the Caribbean. This very...
Solana Will Improve Network Upgrades to Improve Stability
1.3.2023
A Solana cofounder said last week's 1.14 network update has raised concerns about maintaining stability during major updates
Bitcoin’s Blockchain Growth Accelerates With Trend of Ordinal Inscriptions
28.2.2023
The Bitcoin blockchain has 40.49 gigabytes (GB) to go until it reaches half a terabyte (TB), and with the recent trend of Ordinal inscriptions, it’s likely to get there faster. The average block size reached a high of 2.52 megabytes (MB) on Feb. 12, 2023, but block sizes have subsided...
Solana Faces Renewed Criticism After 10th Downtime and Bumpy Restart, but Developers Remain Optimistic
28.2.2023
Following the initial incident on Feb. 25, Solana resolved the blockchain’s performance degradation after validators decided to restart the network. According to an outage report following more than 24 hours of downtime, Solana developers detailed that the “root cause is still unknown and under...
Axelar Network launches Axelar Virtual Machine
28.2.2023
Axelar Network took to Twitter to announce the launch of the Axelar Virtual Machine. The objective is to boost the widespread adoption of Web3 by enabling developers to architect decentralized applications and deploy them all over the Web3 segment. The Axelar Virtual Machine is based on...
Solana Developers Say Reason For Network Outage Still Unclear
28.2.2023
The Solana blockchain was stuck for more than one day over the weekend, recovering only after validators restarted the network
Solana CEO hoses down claims network outages caused by on-chain voting
28.2.2023
Solana Labs founder and CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said claims that Solana's network outages were caused by on-chain voting were born out of "pure ignorance."
Brazilian Digital Real Passes Public Blockchain Pilot Test With Flying Colors
27.2.2023
A tokenized version of the digital real, the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), has passed a public blockchain pilot test successfully. The test, which was carried out by Mercado Bitcoin, a local exchange, using the Stellar network, shows that the digital real token can be used...
Script Network announces forming partnership with Bitgert
27.2.2023
Script Network is delighted and officially announces that it has formed a partnership with Bitgert that will benefit both companies. After that, they will combine their different areas of expertise to create an incentivized model that will benefit all connected users in both ecosystems. They will...