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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.

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.

Bitcoin Lightning Network node operators could advertise four standardized fees — a major upgrade to just using the gossip channel.

A new academic paper describes critical vulnerabilities with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, including a possible double-spending problem.

US-based merchants will be able to accept Bitcoin from anywhere in the world after payment platform Strike inked a new partnership Shopify.