Shocker: Bitcoin in El Salvador is fake
El Salvador actually signed a deal with the Algorand blockchain to handle their national blockchain infrastructure because BTC and Lightning Network* are both incapable of handling the traffic.
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Kurt Wuckert Jr. on Cryptology: Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, and here’s why
CoinGeek’s chief Bitcoin historian recently joined Cryptology to talk about the trial of the century, how he knows Dr. Craig Wright is Satoshi, how BSV invalidates all altcoins, the Gorilla DAO, and more.
Matthew Zietzke: Fundamental errors of BTC and Lightning Network
In this interview with Dr. Michael Wehrmann, educator and consultant Matthew Zietzke explains the fundamental errors in BTC and Lightning Network.
Crypto Crime Cartel: Behind Adam Back and Blockstream’s attempts to constrain Bitcoin
Blockstream CEO Adam Back desperately wants to be seen as Bitcoin’s all-father despite his ongoing efforts to strangle Bitcoin in its cradle.
Lightning strikes… out!
Hebrew University professors have disclosed another attack on Lightning Network, but that is far from the first problem that BTC’s alleged “scaling solution,” has experienced this year.
IRS targets privacy coins, Lightning Network and Schnorr signatures
The federal agency is seeking more information about so-called "privacy coins" and other technologies that obfuscate digital asset transactions.
Liquid and Lightning problems continue, why are they even necessary?
Liquid handles fast transactions between exchanges, while Lightning handles smaller, everyday payments for BTC.
Lightning Network vulnerabilities have already been exploited
Bitcoin Core and its Lightning Network apparently have issues that could lead to the loss of cryptocurrency and warned the community to upgrade their nodes.
Lightning Network found to not be as secure as some thought
Despite having over two years of development behind it, the solution created by BTC developers to handle transactions, the Lightning Network, is still in the experimental phase.
What FinCEN’s new guidelines mean for DApps, Lightning Network and privacy coins
FinCEN has issued a new guidance addressing whether certain cryptocurrency-related businesses need to be regulated as money services businesses.
Segwit Coin BTC launches new crime token sidechain
Liquid Network, the Blockstream solution that enables private Bitcoin Core (BTC) trading, now allows its Liquid coin to be traded on several exchanges.
BTC proves it’s still not ready for mass adoption
After a 20% jump in price, BTC is choking on thousands of unconfirmed transactions, and suffering once again from high fees.