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Results for Lightning, Bitcoin

25 stories, newest first

Jun 21, 2024 — Bitcoin, Brollups

Lightning Network hacker Burak introduces new Bitcoin layer 2, Brollups

Burak, the developer who used Taproot to freeze bitcoin inside the Lightning Network for hours, has released a new layer 2 called Brollups.

Jun 20, 2024 — Bitcoin, Lightning

LND Onion Bomb: Another Lightning Network bug put users’ bitcoin at risk

Lightning Labs has recently disclosed the LND Onion Bomb, a denial of service bug that could have stolen bitcoin.

Mar 25, 2024 — Bitcoin, Lightning

Critics claim ‘buggy’ Bitcoin Lightning Network is slowly dying

Bitcoin capacity on the Lightning Network has declined for months. After a series of bugs and developer departures, some believe it is dying.

Dec 21, 2023 — Bitcoin, Lightning

Bitcoin Lightning Network public capacity dips below 5,000 BTC

The capacity to route payments through the Bitcoin Lightning Network has declined 10% over the past nine months while channels are down 19%.

Oct 27, 2023 — Bitcoin, Crypto

Replacement cycling attacks risk millions in Bitcoin Lightning Network

Despite a critical vulnerability in the Bitcoin Lightning Network, no major theft has occurred via this replacement cycling attack vector.

Oct 19, 2023 — Bitcoin, Crypto

Bitcoin Lightning Network users could have lost millions in jamming attack

Bitcoin developer Antoine Riard has responsibly disclosed a transaction-relay jamming attack that could have seized up the Lightning Network.

Apr 5, 2023 — Atomic Multipath, Bitcoin

How atomic multipath could take the risk out of large bitcoin payments

Atomic multipath payments (AMPs) increase the security of Bitcoin Lightning Network transactions, ensuring that the full transaction settles.

Nov 3, 2022 — Bitcoin, Crypto

New Bitcoin Lightning Network bug: Unattributed payment routing

LND, a popular implementation of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, has suffered another major vulnerability: unattributed payment routing.

Oct 10, 2022 — Bitcoin, Crypto

Bug freezes bitcoin inside Lightning Network for hours

Bitcoin Lightning Network researchers discovered a critical BTCD and LND bug, freezing funds inside the Lightning Network for a few hours.

Oct 7, 2022 — Bitcoin, Lightning

Offline Bitcoin Lightning payments will soon be possible

Making offline Lightning payments to a Bitcoin user is difficult. Éclair has proposed trampoline relays to avoid custody.