Technology
Apple threatens to remove Damus from App Store over Bitcoin Lightning payments
Damus insinuated that the threat of App Store removal was an attempt to quell 'financial freedom to the masses'.
Samuel Wan 1 min read
Lightning News
Track Bitcoin Lightning news, payments growth, wallet support, merchant adoption, and scaling updates across the network.
Topic stats
Coverage footprint Share of stories with a news category. This topic’s share of CryptoSlate’s published stories in that group. Each story is counted once in the group total. 0.3%
Total views Total recorded views across published stories in this archive. Views are not unique reader counts. 238.7K
Top Lightning Stories
Sponsored
Lightning
Omnibolt and Lightning Network: unlocking the future of cryptocurrency transactions
The Lightning Network has been one of the most promising ways to solve problems with scaling and the speed of transactions in the cryptocurrency world.
Technology
Lightning Labs teases new Taproot protocol for Bitcoin-based assets
The Taproot Assets protocol leverages layer 2 technology to bring low cost, scalable asset support to Bitcoin.
Latest Lightning News & Analysis
Exchanges
Binance working to enable Bitcoin lightning network
Blockchain analytical firm Glassnode reported that Bitcoin was "experiencing extremely high demand for blockspace."
Research
Growing Bitcoin transactions highlight Lightning Network’s importance
The growing popularity of Inscriptions pushed Bitcoin transactions through the roof, revealing the need for a high-speed settlement layer like the Lightning Network.
Technology
MicroStrategy converts company mail to Bitcoin lightning address
MicroStrategy has spent $4.17 billion to accumulate 140,000 BTC since adopting the BTC standard in March 2021.
Banking
Xapo bank integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network amid turmoil in crypto banking sector
Xapo became the first licensed bank to integrate with the Lightning Network as Silvergate shuts down and Signature struggles.
Lightning
Bitcoiners direct Jordan Peterson to Lightning Network over GoFundMe
Jordan Peterson expresses interest in collecting Bitcoin to help a friend living under difficult circumstances.
Enterprise
MicroStrategy will launch Bitcoin Lightning enterprise plugin in 2023
Michael Saylor hopes to reveal the product during the first quarter of the year.
More Lightning News Headlines
Payments
Saylor gives away BTC via lightning network
People
MicroStrategy seeks to hire Bitcoin Lightning Software Engineer
Layer-2
Lightning Labs release new update to allow assets to be sent over Bitcoin’s network
Adoption
