Cryptocurrency: How Is It Being Used Today?
Cryptocurrency is a broad term used to describe all of the digital assets created since the inception of Bitcoin in January of 2009. Cryptocurrency is broken up into three basic categories, coins, tokens and stablecoins, which, in and of themselves,
Bitcoin Lightning Network Growth Slows To Start 2022
The capacity of the Bitcoin Lightning Network has been steadily growing over the past few months. This capacity recently hit the 3,400 BTC level after maintaining a growth streak in 2021. A report from Arcane Research notes that the capacity’s growth
Largest European Theme Park Endorses Bitcoin Payments
The largest theme park resort in Southern Europe has announced that it will start accepting Bitcoin payments. The PortAventura World entertainment resort will roll out this new payment method in 2022. The acceptance of Bitcoin by this resort is a major
Twitter To Launch Bitcoin Tipping
Various reports are circulating through the cryptocurrency space stating that Twitter is exploring the ability to tip using Bitcoin. The reports further indicate that the tipping capability will be powered by the Lightning Network, which will make it possible for people
OKCoin To Integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has joined a list of crypto exchanges that have integrated Bitcoin’s lightning network on their platforms. According to OKCoin, the integration will lead to significant improvements in transaction speeds and the reduction of fees as well. The integration
Bitfinex Incorporates Lightning Network
Cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex has been in the news a lot over the last year. Most of the time, the news has been anything but positive and often revolves around FUD with Tether. Bitfinex is in the news again. In this latest