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Western Union Partners With Crypto Wallet for Cross-Border Transfers

Jimmy Aki -
Crypto wallet provider Coins.ph has partnered with U.S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines.
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Sparkswap, World’s First Lightning Atomic Swap Exchange, Now in Beta

Aaron Van Wirdum And Colin Harper -
Bitcoin’s first decentralized exchange to make use of the Lightning Network’s Atomic Swaps is now in beta.
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Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks

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Bitcoin can be a confusing technology, and little is more confusing to new users than trying to wrap their heads around Bitcoin's forks. This is, in part, because there are different types of forks with very different implications.
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Breez Wants to Make the Lightning Network More User Friendly

Kyle Torpey -
Breez has announced its mobile Lightning wallet is available in open beta, emphasizing ease of use.
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Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections

Jimmy Aki -
The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has introduced Thor Turbo, an upgrade expected to speed up the process for users connecting to its Lightning node.
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Study Predicts Bitcoin Could Become Leading Payment System Within Decade

Jimmy Aki -
The software firm DataLight has predicted that Bitcoin will become the world’s top payment system within the next decade if it maintains its current growth rate.
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Bitcoin Dev Demos the First Lightning-Enabled Bitcoin ATM

Michael Taiberg -
Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM.
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Zebpay Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Its Mobile App

Jimmy Aki -
“Making Bitcoin technology widely accessible is a key component of our roadmap. Today, with the integration of the Lightning Network, we have taken yet another step in this direction,” said Zebpay's CEO Ajeet Khurana.
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Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them

Aaron Van Wirdum And Colin Harper -
Lightning Labs just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop, designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels without closing these channels entirely.
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Bitcoin Accepted as Payment Option by Major US Electronics Company

Christopher Tozzi -
Founded in 1921, Avnet is one of the oldest major American electronics companies. On March 19, 2019, it announced that customers will be able to pay for goods and services using bitcoin and bitcoin cash via BitPay.
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Blockstream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet

Jimmy Aki -
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments.
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Revolut Launches Auto-Exchange Feature for Select Crypto and Fiat Currencies

Jimmy Aki -
Revolut users can automatically exchange “fiat currencies, such as the US dollar (USD) to ether (ETH) or bitcoin (BTC), to XRP,” and vice versa, based on a predetermined target rate.
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