Lightning Network gets ‘real bitcoin’ reality check
In a recent online poll, more than 80% of respondents said they don’t think that Lightning counts as “real” BTC.
In a recent online poll, more than 80% of respondents said they don’t think that Lightning counts as “real” BTC.
During the 2015 block size debate, a key area of contention concerned how BTC-denominated payments will scale to a global userbase.
A bug in relatively recent versions of Bitcoin Lightning node software LND could allow hackers to remotely drain bitcoin from victims.
A developer of Lightning and Core software for Bitcoin node operators is sounding an alarm about six and seven-figure sums being at risk.
Kraken disabled Bitcoin Lightning Network withdrawals for customers in Germany this week due to regulatory concerns.