Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
One of the largest Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) node operators, River Financial, recently posted a report on this second-layer payment solution. Previously conceived as an experiment used by savvy BTC holders, the LN is quickly becoming a key compo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
BTC added the layer-2 protocol to mitigate the scaling challenges, Bitcoin Lightning Network (BLN). The BLN was created to offer better scalability, make transactions cheaper, and increase the transaction speed on Bitcoin Network.
Scalability has bee...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The capacity of Bitcoin’s lightning network has crossed the 5,000 BTC benchmark, data shows. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / NewsBTC - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin Lightning Network has marked another tremendous milestone. The total public capacity had surpassed more than 5,000 BTC for the first time in history, continuing along with the growing trend of 2022. This new milestone pushes further the c...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Grayscale Investments, one of the largest asset managers in the digital currency ecosystem has launched a new broker-dealer dubbed Grayscale Securities, recent filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission show (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The growth in Bitcoin added to the layer-2 Lightning Network has electrified over the past year, hitting 4,000 Bitcoin less than four months ago. Bear markets are for...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler said crypto intermediaries should be registered under the SEC. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Farms mining cryptocurrency at oil wells in Russia account for 85 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity, experts have estimated. Investors are considering projects for another 200 MW despite constraints stemming from Western sanctions, a report reveals.&...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As cryptocurrency mining operators look for new locations, an Armenian firm has added an additional 60MW cloud hosting facility based at a local power plant. The estab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
On July 28, the bitcoin mining company Bitfarms announced the completion of the second phase of its facility expansion, by adding roughly 18 megawatts (MW) of capacity to the operation. The mining facility dubbed “The Bunker,” n...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
U.S.-based crypto mining company Core Scientific has signed a colocation agreement to secure at least 75 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity for its data centres.
The new agreement involves the deployment of 325,000 ASIC servers (combined with self-m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
United States Bitcoin (BTC) miner Core Scientific has signed a new colocation agreement to increase its data center hosting capacity by 75 megawatts (MW), a move intended to showcase the company’s ongoing commitment to boosting its infrastructure ca...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
Bitcoin Lightning Network is seemingly unaffected by the turbulence in the crypto market as it creates a new milestone. As per the data from Glassnode, on July 22nd, the total capacity of Bitcoin Lightning Network in public channels recorded a 34% r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
You can only send as much funds through a channel as belong to you in the channel. So, no Alice cannot send the full capacity of the channel to Bob twice, unless the whole capacity had been sent back meanwhile.
If you're sending only in one directio...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Low Fees – One of the advantages of using cryptocurrencies over traditional payment methods is the low fees. Due to the limited block size of BTC, fees have exceeded over $70/transaction during peak period. On the other hand, I have never paid more...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
The constant growth of the Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) continues to accelerate after attaining another milestone undeterred by the ongoing crypto bear market.
In particular, the Lightning Network’s total capacity in public channels has hi...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Catheon Gaming, an Australian-based blockchain gaming and entertainment company, has been named as one of the leading emerging giants in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to the latest joint first report by KPMG and HSBC.
On Monday, July 18...