Where a Lightning-powered microtransaction paywall beats a Value4Value bitcoin ask: A nuanced breakdown. This is an opinion editorial by Will Schoellkopf, author of “The Bitcoin Dog” and host of the Bitcoin podcast “It’s So Early!” When it comes to paywalls versus #value4value, is it really all or nothing? Author’s note: My aim is not to attack anyone personally. I will use specific people’s quotes for my examples, but my intent is to respectfully challenge ideas, not attack people. Healthy debate of ideas in good faith helps Bitcoin, so I hope they understand. In Gigi’s article, “The Freedom of Value,” he
The Swiss cryptocurrency exchange will now allow deposits and withdrawals through the Lightning Network. Mt Pelerin, a Swiss-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced new support for the Bitcoin’s Lightning Network on their app. The press release sent to BitcoinLinux describes how “users can now get Bitcoin directly on the Lightning network…
At the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Block, Inc., formerly Square, Inc., announced three new bitcoin services for the company’s mobile payment platform. The mobile payment platform Cash App will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Go to…
Cash App users can now send instant bitcoin payments worldwide for free. Cash App has integrated the Lightning Network. All users can now instantly send bitcoin across the world. Spiral’s Lightning... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Go…