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5,606 Bitcoin: Lightning Network Sets Fresh Capacity Record

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

Lightning Network capacity hit a new high this week as major exchanges put more Bitcoin into off-chain channels, boosting the network’s total liquidity and changing how users move…

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Bitcoin Lightning Network transfer capacity continues growing

Bitcoin Lightning Network transfer capacity continues growing

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 · Cryptocurrency

The capacity of the Bitcoin Lightning Network to facilitate transactions continues on an upward trajectory, nearing all-time highs. According to data from LookIntoBitcoin, a site that tracks Lightning…

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Libra Creator Champions Lightning Network as Bitcoin’s Ultimate Scaling Solution

Libra Creator Champions Lightning Network as Bitcoin’s Ultimate Scaling Solution

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 · Cryptocurrency

Libra creator David Marcus has put forth a compelling argument asserting that the Lightning Network is the singular solution to scale Bitcoin effectively. Marcus, a prominent figure in…

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How Bitcoin Can Radically Improve The Healthcare System For Patients

How Bitcoin Can Radically Improve The Healthcare System For Patients

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Robert Hall, a content creator and small business owner. Nothing is more critical to long-term health than having access to healthcare when…

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To Become Money, Bitcoin Requires Integration With New Social System Technology

To Become Money, Bitcoin Requires Integration With New Social System Technology

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Frank Nuessle, a publishing entrepreneur, former university professor and social system architect. In this essay, I argue that Bitcoin and the Lightning…

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MicroStrategy To Launch Bitcoin Lightning Solutions In 2023: Saylor

MicroStrategy To Launch Bitcoin Lightning Solutions In 2023: Saylor

December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

MicroStrategy will release software applications and solutions powered by the Bitcoin Lightning Network in 2023. MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor spoke about his company’s plans in a Twitter…

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Can Antoine Riard’s Lightning Network Proposal Mitigate Channel Jamming Attacks?

Can Antoine Riard’s Lightning Network Proposal Mitigate Channel Jamming Attacks?

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Shinobi, a self-taught educator in the Bitcoin space and tech-oriented Bitcoin podcast host. Channel jamming is one of the most threatening outstanding…

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Integrating Statechains With Lightning Channels Can Allow For Off-Chain Balancing And Improved Flexibility

Integrating Statechains With Lightning Channels Can Allow For Off-Chain Balancing And Improved Flexibility

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

Last year, I wrote about Commerceblock’s Mercury Wallet, an implementation of both statechains and CoinSwaps. This simultaneously introduced a new mixing tool as well as the first wallet…

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Scaling Bitcoin With Lightning As A Service Makes It Money That Really Matters

Scaling Bitcoin With Lightning As A Service Makes It Money That Really Matters

December 13, 2022December 17, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Roy Sheinfeld, the cofounder and CEO of Breez, a Lightning Network mobile app. Ready for a hot take? Check this: Money has…

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How Dozens Of Denver Middle Schoolers Became Bitcoin Entrepreneurs

How Dozens Of Denver Middle Schoolers Became Bitcoin Entrepreneurs

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Ryan Brisch, Anthony Feliciano and Mark Maraia, who recently spent a few weeks helping 85 middle schoolers operate a pop-up shop running…

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The Future Of Venture Capital Is Investing In Bitcoin-Only Companies

The Future Of Venture Capital Is Investing In Bitcoin-Only Companies

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

“The smartest people in the world are working on Bitcoin, they’re not working on some other project,” Mike Jarmuz told Bitcoin Magazine. “They’re not working on altcoins or…

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Maturation Of The Lightning Network: Growing Up By Going Vertical

Maturation Of The Lightning Network: Growing Up By Going Vertical

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Roy Sheinfeld, the cofounder and CEO of Breez, a Lightning Network mobile app. A version of this article was originally published on…

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Data Shows That Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Has Solved The Scalability Problem

Data Shows That Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Has Solved The Scalability Problem

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

This is an opinion editorial by Stanislav Kozlovski, a software engineer and macroeconomic researcher. Many Bitcoiners have heard of Bitcoin’s “lack of scalability” — it is one of…

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