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The Human Rights Foundation has launched a fund to support development that makes Bitcoin more private. To start, $50,000 will go to the developer of CoinSwap.
Business

Human Rights Foundation Donates $210,000 In Bitcoin Ecosystem Grants

By NamciosMay 31, 2021
Lightning-native messaging protocols could offer more private and foolproof encrypted communications. But will users make the switch?
Culture

How the Lighting Network Could Improve Encrypted Messaging

By Colin HarperMar 3, 2020
It was a monumental year for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the most impactful developments and moments of 2019.
Technical

Bitcoin’s 2019 in Lightning: What This Year Brought Us (Part 2)

By Colin HarperDec 23, 2019
Messaging apps are coming to Lightning, promising cheap, censorship-resistant and confidential transactions. But will people default to this “killer app” over traditional encrypted messaging platforms?
Culture

On Lightning, Messaging Apps Emerge as Growing Use Case

By Colin HarperNov 18, 2019