Lightning Network

Bitcoin Payment Processor IBEX Pay to Suspend Services in US
Bitcoin Payment Processor IBEX Pay to Suspend Services in US
May 16, 2024  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin payment processor IBEX Pay will suspend all its services in the United States, effective May 31. The company announced the move in a Wednesday (May 15) post...

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Pick n Pay Expands Crypto Payments in South Africa
Pick n Pay Expands Crypto Payments in South Africa
November 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The South African grocery retailer Pick n Pay announced Tuesday (Nov. 1) that it has completed the first phase of a pilot that allows customers...

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Strike Raises $80M to Grow Its Bitcoin-Based Payment Network
Strike Raises $80M to Grow Its Bitcoin-Based Payment Network
September 27, 2022  |  Investments

Digital payment provider Strike, which is built on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has raised $80 million in a Series B funding round, which it will...

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Today in Crypto: FIFA Builds NFT Platform for Soccer Fans; Meta Begins EU Campaign to Tout Real-World Potential of Metaverse
Today in Crypto: FIFA Builds NFT Platform for Soccer Fans; Meta Begins EU Campaign to...
September 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FIFA will be debuting a non-fungible token (NFT) platform to offer digital collectibles portraying the best game moments in soccer, Bitcoin.com reported. The platform will...

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Today in Crypto: Lightning Network Payments Volume Increases 400% in Year; Crypto Sector Critical of EU Regulations
Today in Crypto: Lightning Network Payments Volume Increases 400% in Year; Crypto Sector Critical of...
April 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In a new report, information on how the Lightning Network has grown in popularity highlights how some people need to transfer digital assets globally, Cointelgraph...

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Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador McDonald’s Locations Allow Crypto Payments; Grupo Elektra Adopts Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador McDonald’s Locations Allow Crypto Payments; Grupo Elektra Adopts Bitcoin Payments
September 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

McDonald’s El Salvador will now be accepting bitcoin payments in partnership with bitcoin payment processor OpenNode, according to a press release. Such payments will be...

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Twitter iOS Tip Jar for Creators Suggests Bitcoin Gratuities up Next
Twitter iOS Tip Jar for Creators Suggests Bitcoin Gratuities up Next
September 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Twitter’s iOS Tip Jar for content creators — now in beta mode — suggests that bitcoin gratuities could be added, BeInCrypto and other news outlets...

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Bitcoin Daily: BitGrail Plans To Refund $195M, Ethereum Takes A Price Beating
Bitcoin Daily: BitGrail Plans To Refund $195M, Ethereum Takes A Price Beating
March 16, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin dipped below $8,000 for a short time on Thursday (March 15), CNBC reported. The fall comes as central bankers and finance ministers are likely...

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