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The inception of layer two applications like the Bitcoin Lightning Network allow users to transact an infinite amount of times with microtransactions without needing to communicate every transaction back to the main chain of Bitcoin. This innovation allows bitcoin to function as both a store of value, and as a means of payment.

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Thinking about bitcoin leads to questions and educational answers about what bitcoin is and ideas and philosophy about it top photo.
Culture

What Can You Do For Bitcoin?

By Stephan Livera
Opinion
Payments - Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them
Business

OpenNode, Lemon Cash To Onboard 1 Million Argentines To Bitcoin Lightning Network

By Shawn Amick
News
Bitcoin is a key that unlocks a metaphorical prison cell top photo.
Technical

Bitcoin Silent Payments And Secret Blinding Keys

By Shinobi
Opinion
Credit cards, issued by Visa, Mastercard and others, may quickly be eroded by the growth of Bitcoin top photo.
Business

Five Reasons Bitcoin Will Replace Credit Cards

By Emmanuel Awosika
Opinion
Maller’s announcements all centered around increasing accessibility to the superior payment system of Bitcoin.
Industry Events

Jack Mallers’ Strike Integrating With World’s Largest PoS Providers To Enable Sovereign Payments With Bitcoin

By Casey Carrillo
News
The cryptocurrency payment facilitator is adding a user-experience upgrade and requirement identification for high-value transactions.
Business

Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Announces Support For Lightning Payments

By Peter Chawaga
News
Satoshi and anonymous bitcoiners maintain their privacy and security through cryptography top photo.
Technical

Implementing Reusable Payment Codes In Bitcoin Wallets To Improve User Privacy

By Marty Bent
Marty's Bent
Charts and analysis can help predict where the bitcoin price is headed using technical indicators top photo.
Business

Bitcoin For Small Businesses: Front Line Options

By Colin Crossman, Mark Maraia and Heidi Porter
Opinion
Bitcoin sucks fiat and U.S. Dollars into a black hole of value because it is sound money top photo.
Business

Bitcoin Is Revolutionizing Global Money Management

By Joe Consorti
Opinion
Jack Mallers is the founder of Strike, a Lightning Network based payments platform for Bitcoin top photo.
Business

How Jack Mallers’ Strike Displays The Agility Of Bitcoin

By Jeremy Garcia
Opinion
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Business

How Bitcoin Fixes Payments And The Bureaucracy Of The Old World

By Joakim Book
A super PAC established for 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang, an outspoken proponent of bitcoin, accepts Lightning Network donations.
Business

Croatia’s Largest Retail Chain Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments Online

By Namcios
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Business

International Fair Design Miami To Accept Bitcoin Payments For Artworks

By Namcios
Bitcoin in Africa is an elephant in the room for the continent's leaders top photo.
Business

Africa Leading Retail-Sized Bitcoin Payments Suggests Increasing Adoption

By Jerry Goddard
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Business

Houston-Based Luxury Auto Dealer To Integrate Bitcoin Services

By Namcios
The Lightning Network makes Bitcoin the most efficient payment system in the world. But, in basic terms, how does it work?
Guides

Bitcoin And The Lightning Network: The Most Efficient Payment System In The World

By Siby Suriyan
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Business

Payments Giant Stripe Is Building A Bitcoin And Crypto Team

By Nik Hoffman
Giving the gift of bitcoin, as an investment or donation top photo.
Culture

How To Implement Bitcoin At Your Business

By Raymond Walsh
Bitcoin is going to the moon, many in the community say, meaning its price will reach space like an astronaut top photo.
Markets

New Twitter Integration Will Drive The Bitcoin Price Above $300,000

By Peter Chawaga
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Markets

Infrastructure Bill Seeks To Obligate People To Report Bitcoin Payments Of Over $10,000 To The IRS

By Namcios
Regulation - New Cryptocurrency-Based ETP Arrives in Switzerland
Business

Worldline, Bitcoin Suisse Partner To Enable Merchants To Accept Bitcoin In Switzerland

By Namcios
The bitcoin price has risen significantly since first discovered, resulting in many green candles top photo.
Markets

As The Bitcoin Price Hits $45,000, Is The Next Bull Run Beginning?

By Dion Guillaume
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Business

Voyager Ventures Into Digital Payments With New Acquisition, But Should Focus On Bitcoin

By Namcios
Payments - Study Predicts Bitcoin Could Become Leading Payment System Within Decade
Business

Amazon Is Getting Serious About Accepting Bitcoin For Payment

By McShane