Researchers have developed the first post-quantum security implementation for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, utilizing standardized algorithms to protect off-chain payments.
Developer Paul Sztorc claims custodial services handle over 80% of Lightning Network payments, comparing the industry's marketing to the Theranos scandal.
WhiteBIT has integrated the Lightning Network to enable faster Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals with specific fee structures.
Spiral is developing a Bitcoin-based payment system for its Mesh LLM network to allow AI agents to purchase distributed GPU compute without traditional intermediaries.
Core Lightning has warned that attackers are targeting nodes running outdated software, urging operators to update to version 26.06.8 to protect their funds.
Core Lightning developers urge node operators to update to version 26.06.8 following reports of active attacks targeting unpatched software.
Core Lightning has urged operators to update their nodes immediately following reports of active attacks targeting unpatched software versions.
Coljac Café in Farmington, Missouri, has sparked a regional movement with over 40 local merchants now accepting Bitcoin payments.
Researchers have released PQLN, a quantum-resistant security layer for the Bitcoin Lightning Network that adds lattice-based cryptography to communication and routing processes.
Blink Wallet has suspended services following a security breach that allowed an attacker to drain funds from a limited number of custodial accounts.
BitBox has added Lightning Network support to its mobile app, allowing users to manage hot wallets for daily spending without creating new recovery phrases.
Steak 'n Shake reports double-digit sales growth and a $10 million bitcoin reserve following the integration of Lightning Network payments.
