Lightning Labs new service, Pool, provides a marketplace for Lightning Network businesses and users to lease payment channel liquidity.
Lightning Labs made bookkeeping easier for node operators. Blockstream’s c-lightning 0.9.1 release improves channel opening and routing mechanisms.
The layer 2 protocol holds $12.4 million worth of bitcoins.
LND now supports Lightning Network wumbo channels. These channels have the capacity to hold more funds, and users can send larger bitcoin transactions.
What happens to your bitcoin after you die? Lightning developers think a "dead man's button" could be a new tool to passing your crypto to your heirs.
Lightning Labs has raised $10 million in Series A financing as it gears up to launch its first paid service for merchants accepting bitcoin payments.
At least a dozen startups are now betting on the profitability of bitcoin birthing a "Lightning Economy." Is it too soon?
The Square Crypto team announced three more developer hires on Thursday, pulling from major companies in the crypto space.
The new mainstream-friendly mobile wallet from Lightning Labs saw 2,000 downloads on Day 1. Next up for the company: merchant services.
So-called lightning network "watchtowers" – a much-anticipated next step for securing the network – are coming soon.
Lightning Labs has put out an alpha release for its lightning desktop app for bitcoin's mainnet.
California startup Lightning Labs released today a new feature to improve usability of the bitcoin payment channel network, lightning.
New tech by a principal developer could soon make it possible for bitcoin's lightning network to expand to new use cases.
Lightning Network projects are booming, thanks in part to the buzz surrounding bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey.
As startups developing bitcoin's Lightning Network start pushing the tech forward, some wonder whether it'll be taken over by corporate interests.