payments

Core Lightning patches critical security flaws and a Bitcoin payment bug

Core Lightning, software for running Bitcoin Lightning payment nodes, has released v26.06.9 with security fixes and a repair for a…

1 month ago

US services price gauge hits a four-year high, clouding Bitcoin’s rate-relief outlook

The US services prices gauge reached a four-year high in September even as growth slowed, a combination that could keep…

1 month ago

Bitcoin futures drop $1.4B, but spot buyers step in to help

Bitcoin’s aggregate futures exposure fell as recently active capital gained share through Oct. 4. Younger coin cohorts tend to spend…

1 month ago

Bitcoin Core’s new fix closes gap that could redirect funds without stealing keys

Bitcoin Core has added a safeguard against signing transactions that may not bind funds to the payment destination a user…

1 month ago

Vitalik-inspired AI payment system can send expired deposits to its treasury

The Ethereum Foundation's Oct. 1 announcement that zkAPI is running on mainnet gives the private AI-payment design coauthored by Davide…

1 month ago

Lido’s proposed staking route needs over 13 times the default entry bond

Lido’s proposed route for running larger Ethereum validators would require a 32 ETH entry bond, compared with 2.4 ETH for…

1 month ago

US targets $17 billion Russia-linked crypto payment network using USDT as an escape route

The US sanctioned the Russia-linked A7 Network and proposed new restrictions to cut its crypto intermediaries off from global markets.…

1 month ago

Why an $88 billion bank reserve drop doesn’t prove a Bitcoin liquidity squeeze – yet

Bitcoin’s quarter-end liquidity signal changes direction depending on which reserve measure is used. Federal Reserve data released Oct. 1 show…

1 month ago

Electrum patches Lightning flaw, but old Bitcoin backups break

Electrum’s latest security update fixes a Lightning backup defect, but some Bitcoin wallet users still need to replace saved backups.…

1 month ago

Bond yield explosion gives Bitcoin a strong signal – is now finally Satoshi’s time?

Bitcoin’s monetary case is growing stronger as governments face more expensive borrowing, and software is becoming a buyer of services.…

1 month ago

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