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How to send and receive payments on the Lightning Network

9.5.2023
Learn to use Lightning Network by setting up a wallet, funding it, and using it to make and receive payments

Bitcoin’s ‘BRC-20’ Explosion Sends Users Scrambling for Options, Including Lightning

9.5.2023
The effects of the BRC-20 mints range from halting of bitcoin withdrawals on Binance to frustration with the sudden high costs of making bitcoin payments in places like Africa and South America

Ordinals Upend Bitcoin Mining, Pushing Transaction Fees Above Mining Reward for First Time in Years

9.5.2023
Several mining pools such as Luxor Technologies and AntPool mined blocks on Monday where fees exceeded Bitcoin’s block subsidy of 6.25 BTC

Canto Blockchain Set for Vote on Reduction in Liquidity Incentives, Block Rewards

8.5.2023
If passed, the mining incentives for each liquidity pool on Canto will be reduced on average by roughly 38%, and data-block rewards known as "security emissions" would decrease by 15%

PEPE Meme Coin Craze Spreads Wealth to Ethereum Validators Running Blockchain

8.5.2023
As risk-taking crypto traders sought to make tremendous profits off of surging prices for the suddenly-hot PEPE, a resulting surge in transaction fees brought a windfall to validators running the Ethereum blockchain

Privacy Project Railgun DAO Adopts Chainway’s ‘Proof of Innocence’ Tool

8.5.2023
Railgun DAO’s new functionality – initially developed by the developer Chainway for use on Tornado Cash – could allow users to mathematically demonstrate that coins involved in transactions did not come from blacklisted addresses. Digital Currency Group, owner of CoinDesk, is an investor in Railgun...

Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Releases First Major Consumer Product

8.5.2023
Worldcoin’s “minimalist” wallet, World App, wants to help you prove you’re human in the age of AI

Block Demand Leads to Fee Spike as Bitcoin-Based Memecoins Flourish

8.5.2023
Over 11,000 tokens have been issued and traded on the Bitcoin network, data shows

Aave DAO Passes Proposal to Deploy on Ethereum Layer 2 Metis Network

8.5.2023
The move could bolster market liquidity for the burgeoning Metis ecosystem, community members say

Louisiana Senator Compares Modern Banks to ‘Sophisticated Ponzi Schemes’

7.5.2023
Louisiana Republican senator John Kennedy recently stated in an interview published on Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve may need to increase the federal funds rate to 8-10% to address the country’s inflationary pressures. Kennedy’s remarks come after he criticized the Biden...

Bitcoin Network Overwhelmed by 390,000 Unconfirmed Transactions and Surging Fees

7.5.2023
In just under two weeks, the number of unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin network has skyrocketed from 134,000 to over 390,000, causing a bottleneck in the mempool. This surge in unconfirmed transactions has resulted in a staggering 343% increase in transaction fees, which have risen from...

NFT Sales See Modest Increase of 1.46% to Reach $149M in Past Week

6.5.2023
In the past week, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have increased by 1.46%, raking in a total of $149,312,180. However, while the number of NFT buyers has risen by 22.48%, the number of NFT transactions has decreased by 8.78% compared to the previous week. Azuki Emerges as Top-Performing...

Nigeria Passes ‘National Blockchain Policy,’ Industry Player Says Central Bank Unlikely to Lift Crypto Ban

5.5.2023
The Nigerian Federal government said on May 3 it had passed what it called the “national blockchain policy.” The Nigerian minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami, said the new policy is a product of consultations with 56 institutions and personalities. Lucky Uwakwe...

Google engineer concerned about losing AI edge to open source

5.5.2023
A leaked document from a senior software engineer sounds the alarm about Google’s edge in artificial intelligence

El Salvador Eliminates All Taxes on Technology Innovations, AI, App Programming

5.5.2023
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has enacted a law that eliminates all taxes on technology innovations, software and app programming, AI, computer, and communications hardware manufacturing. The law is expected to boost the country’s technology sector, generate more jobs for...