Wallet

Person-to-person bitcoin exchange LocalBitcoins has announced it has cut down some fees on the platform to zero.

GK8 has introduced a product for real-time blockchain transactions without an internet connection — a cold wallet custody solution.

The goal is to introduce bitcoin to 300,000 new customers and open up a market of $6 million in monthly transaction volumes.

Lightning Labs has released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino to give users a lightweight option to control their own funds.

Ledger Vault's multi-authorization scheme allows for a greater degree of flexibility for fund management. The solution allows its users to set up multiple wallets and offers four levels of governance.

Electrum servers have been under a sustained Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack since April 7, 2019. An Electrum developer speculated that the attack may be a retaliation.

Breez has announced its mobile Lightning wallet is available in open beta, emphasizing ease of use.

Bitcoin Magazine checks out the new crypto wallet feature in the Samsung Galaxy S10 and discovers a whopping omission.

Struck by the potential success of the new Lightning network protocol, Abril created Tippin.me three months ago as a way to enable bitcoin Lightning micropayments without a user having to set up node.

The court document states, “On February 6, 2019, Quadriga inadvertently transferred 103 bitcoins valued at approximately $468,675 to Quadriga cold wallets which the Company is currently unable to access.”