Announcing the latest release of Lightning Pool! Featuring:
⌛ Longer channel leases
📉 Lower costs for accounts
🔒 Stronger lease enforcement
All to help profits go up 📈
Learn more to access liquidity or earn a yield on your #bitcoin with Pool:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2021-12-16-pool-prod-update/
⌛ Longer channel leases
📉 Lower costs for accounts
🔒 Stronger lease enforcement
All to help profits go up 📈
Learn more to access liquidity or earn a yield on your #bitcoin with Pool:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2021-12-16-pool-prod-update/
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Lightning Pool Update: Costs Go Down, Profits Go Up
Today, we're excited to announce the latest release of Lightning Pool with a number of new features requested by our users. Lightning Pool is a non…
The December edition of the Lightning Lab 🧪 is out! We cover:
🕸 Lightning Terminal on the Web
🌋 Dispatch from #Bitcoin Week in El Salvador
🚀 Lightning launches Bitcoin Suisse AG, Bitwage, Exodus
🤑 Fundraises by Galoy, NYDIG and more!
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/lightning-lights-up-latam-the-el
🕸 Lightning Terminal on the Web
🌋 Dispatch from #Bitcoin Week in El Salvador
🚀 Lightning launches Bitcoin Suisse AG, Bitwage, Exodus
🤑 Fundraises by Galoy, NYDIG and more!
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/lightning-lights-up-latam-the-el
The Lightning Lab
Lightning Lights Up LatAm: The El Salvador Experience 🎇
Welcome to the December edition of the Lightning Lab, a newsletter filled with Lightning Network updates, community coverage, and, of course, memes! In this issue, we discuss the launch of Lightning Terminal on the Web, the Lightning community visiting El…
It's not too late to wish your peers a happy Genesis Block Day with a personal keysend message! Learn how to here: https://docs.lightning.engineering/lightning-network-tools/lnd/send-messages-with-keysend
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Send Messages With Keysend | Builder's Guide
Learn how to send messages to anyone in the Lightning Network from the command line
Do you know about Lightning Service Authentication Tokens? Learn what they are and how you can use them, as well as running Aperture, a reverse proxy implementing LSATs:
https://docs.lightning.engineering/the-lightning-network/lsat
https://docs.lightning.engineering/the-lightning-network/lsat
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L402: Lightning HTTP 402 Protocol | Builder's Guide
Lightning API keys cleverly combine the capabilities of macaroons with that of a Lightning payment, making it easy to charge satoshis for API requests.
We just released Managing A Lightning Node with Terminal: It's Lit! 🔥
Watch Hannah Rosenberg provide insights on running a Lightning node, from liquidity tools to accounting, backups, and more.
Join the 30k+ LN node operators to make #bitcoin stronger.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R50OxMBfWSI
Watch Hannah Rosenberg provide insights on running a Lightning node, from liquidity tools to accounting, backups, and more.
Join the 30k+ LN node operators to make #bitcoin stronger.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R50OxMBfWSI
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We just released a new version of Lightning Terminal. In this release, we’ve fixed some connectivity issues to make sessions more
persistent as well as addressed minor UX bugs:
- Upgraded Lightning Node Connect and other infrastructure to improve the persistence and performance of the connection to Lightning Terminal
- Added links to documentation from Terminal to give more context on certain components (health checks and recommended channels)
- Realigned the sidebar for a more consistent user experience
We will continue to listen to user feedback to prioritize changes and new features. Please continue to reach out with any questions or feedback as you use Terminal.
persistent as well as addressed minor UX bugs:
- Upgraded Lightning Node Connect and other infrastructure to improve the persistence and performance of the connection to Lightning Terminal
- Added links to documentation from Terminal to give more context on certain components (health checks and recommended channels)
- Realigned the sidebar for a more consistent user experience
We will continue to listen to user feedback to prioritize changes and new features. Please continue to reach out with any questions or feedback as you use Terminal.
Introducing the Lightning Glossary! All your terms briefly explained in one place!
https://docs.lightning.engineering/community-resources/glossary
https://docs.lightning.engineering/community-resources/glossary
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Glossary | Builder's Guide
All your Lightning Network terms explained in one place.
Our latest Lightning developer video is out: Building Paid APIs with #Bitcoin!
Watch Hannah Rosenberg explain LSATs, a way to natively authenticate Lightning payments in apps without a username or password. Build with the Internet's currency: sats!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PauSnLTu0BQ
Watch Hannah Rosenberg explain LSATs, a way to natively authenticate Lightning payments in apps without a username or password. Build with the Internet's currency: sats!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PauSnLTu0BQ
Today we're announcing Taro, a new protocol to issue assets on Bitcoin and Lightning, and our $70M Series B fundraise! 🍠
One small step for bringing bitcoin to billions. 🌍
One giant leap for powering the world's financial system with #bitcoin.
https://medium.com/@lightning_labs/number-of-people-go-up-or-bitcoin-as-the-worlds-protocol-of-value-d1df7cefca37
One small step for bringing bitcoin to billions. 🌍
One giant leap for powering the world's financial system with #bitcoin.
https://medium.com/@lightning_labs/number-of-people-go-up-or-bitcoin-as-the-worlds-protocol-of-value-d1df7cefca37
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The April edition of the Lightning Lab 🧪 is here! We cover:
🍠Taro: a new protocol for multi-asset #bitcoin and Lightning💰Lightning fundraises including our $70M Series B, OpenNode, Voltage, IBEX Mercado 🦑Kraken + AAX joining LN!
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/bitcoinizing-the-dollar-and-the-world
🍠Taro: a new protocol for multi-asset #bitcoin and Lightning💰Lightning fundraises including our $70M Series B, OpenNode, Voltage, IBEX Mercado 🦑Kraken + AAX joining LN!
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/bitcoinizing-the-dollar-and-the-world
The Lightning Lab
Bitcoinizing the Dollar, and the World, with Lightning 💸⚡🌍
Welcome to the April edition of the Lightning Lab, a newsletter filled with Lightning Network updates, community coverage, and, of course, memes! In this issue, we discuss a new Taproot-native protocol for issuing and transferring assets on Bitcoin and Lightning…
The latest edition of the Lightning Lab 🧪 is out! We cover:
📝 Arcane Research and NYDIG on the growth of LN and LiFi
👀 Central bankers from 44 countries using Lightning
💥 Launches from Robin Hood, OpenNode, Strike, Lightspark and Impervious
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/back-to-the-bitcoin-future-nows-the
📝 Arcane Research and NYDIG on the growth of LN and LiFi
👀 Central bankers from 44 countries using Lightning
💥 Launches from Robin Hood, OpenNode, Strike, Lightspark and Impervious
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/back-to-the-bitcoin-future-nows-the
The Lightning Lab
Back to the Bitcoin Future: Now's the Time to Build With Lightning 🚙⚡️🔌
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lightning Lab, a newsletter filled with Lightning Network updates, community coverage, and, of course, memes! In this issue, we discuss how the Lightning Network community continues to build and grow despite broader market…
The latest edition of the Lightning Lab 🧪 is out! We cover:
💱 How Taro decentralizes global FX markets, making "cross-border" payments obsolete
🌏 BTC/LN adoption in Thailand, Argentina, Uganda, UK
💸 Fundraises from Zebedee, Fedi and Stacker News
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/decentralizing-global-fx-with-taro
💱 How Taro decentralizes global FX markets, making "cross-border" payments obsolete
🌏 BTC/LN adoption in Thailand, Argentina, Uganda, UK
💸 Fundraises from Zebedee, Fedi and Stacker News
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/decentralizing-global-fx-with-taro
Substack
Decentralizing Global FX With Taro: How Bitcoin Renders "Cross-Border" Payments Obsolete 🍠💱
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lightning Lab, a newsletter filled with Lightning Network updates, community coverage, and, of course, memes!
Today we're excited to announce the initial code for Taro 🍠, a new protocol to issue and transfer assets on #bitcoin and Lightning 🔜.
With this release, we're one step closer to bitcoinizing the dollar, and the global financial system! 🌍💱
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2022-9-28-taro-launch/
With this release, we're one step closer to bitcoinizing the dollar, and the global financial system! 🌍💱
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2022-9-28-taro-launch/
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Our latest Lightning developer video is out: Running Taro! 🍠
Watch Hannah Rosenberg demo the latest Taro code and learn how to mint, send, and receive assets on #bitcoin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtklaJHfKIY
Watch Hannah Rosenberg demo the latest Taro code and learn how to mint, send, and receive assets on #bitcoin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtklaJHfKIY
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The Lightning Lab 🧪 is back! We cover:
📈 How LN growth has accelerated in emerging markets
🌍 Why LATAM, SE Asia, and Africa are at the forefront of ⚡ adoption
🤘 Fundraises and launches from River Financial, Zebedeeio, Fiatjaf, Damus and NBD
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/signal-over-noise-how-emerging-markets
📈 How LN growth has accelerated in emerging markets
🌍 Why LATAM, SE Asia, and Africa are at the forefront of ⚡ adoption
🤘 Fundraises and launches from River Financial, Zebedeeio, Fiatjaf, Damus and NBD
https://lightninglabs.substack.com/p/signal-over-noise-how-emerging-markets
The Lightning Lab
Signal Over Noise: How Emerging Markets Are Powering Lightning Growth 🎧🔌⚡
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lightning Lab, a newsletter filled with Lightning Network updates, community coverage, and, of course, memes! In this issue, we discuss how Lightning continues to grow in emerging markets especially, and as always highlight…
Announcing lnd 0.16 beta: Smarter, Leaner, Faster
New in this release:
🧭 Pathfinding upgrades
🗼Watchtower improvements
🧑💻 RPC updates for devs
⚒️ Moar backend options
Upgrade today and read more:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2023-03-29-lnd-0.16-launch/
New in this release:
🧭 Pathfinding upgrades
🗼Watchtower improvements
🧑💻 RPC updates for devs
⚒️ Moar backend options
Upgrade today and read more:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2023-03-29-lnd-0.16-launch/
lightning.engineering
Announcing LND 0.16 beta: Smarter, Leaner, Faster
We're excited to announce LND 0.16.0 beta, our first release of 2023.
Continuing on the path to improve all things Lightning from pure technological…
Continuing on the path to improve all things Lightning from pure technological…
Announcing a new set of tools to build Lightning⚡and #bitcoin-powered AI products for a global audience.
Using L402, a standard for API authentication with LN payments, and @langchainAI, a simplified AI app framework, we are opening up #AI4All! 🤖🌎
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2023-07-05-l402-langchain/
Using L402, a standard for API authentication with LN payments, and @langchainAI, a simplified AI app framework, we are opening up #AI4All! 🤖🌎
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2023-07-05-l402-langchain/
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The platform for agent engineering.
Our latest “Tapping into Taproot Assets” video is out: Mint from the CLI 🍀
In episode 5, Hannah walks through how to mint assets on #bitcoin with tapd, covering concepts like batched issuance to save chain space, and best practices for metadata.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FccI6j0mxuE
In episode 5, Hannah walks through how to mint assets on #bitcoin with tapd, covering concepts like batched issuance to save chain space, and best practices for metadata.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FccI6j0mxuE
Announcing LND 0.18: Smarter Sweeps, Inbound Fees, and Improved Scaling!
Featuring:
Smarter sweeps to improve efficiency 🧹
Inbound fees for discounts to optimize routing 📥
SQL for invoices to boost node performance 📈
Read more and upgrade today:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2024-05-30-lnd-0.18-launch/
Featuring:
Smarter sweeps to improve efficiency 🧹
Inbound fees for discounts to optimize routing 📥
SQL for invoices to boost node performance 📈
Read more and upgrade today:
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2024-05-30-lnd-0.18-launch/
lightning.engineering
Announcing LND 0.18 beta: Smarter Sweeps, Inbound Fees, and Improved Scaling! 🧹 📥📈
We are excited to announce the release of LND 0.18 beta! This version is brimming with improvements spanning multiple functional areas. Some of the…
Announcing the first mainnet release of multi-asset Lightning. 💱⚡
With Taproot Assets, users can make instant, low fee asset transfers, bringing trillions of stablecoin volume to #bitcoin.
Lightning is now the global, interoperable financial layer. 🌐
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2024-07-23-taproot-assets-LN/
With Taproot Assets, users can make instant, low fee asset transfers, bringing trillions of stablecoin volume to #bitcoin.
Lightning is now the global, interoperable financial layer. 🌐
https://lightning.engineering/posts/2024-07-23-taproot-assets-LN/
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Taproot Assets on Lightning: The Global Financial Interoperability Layer ⚡💱
Today we're excited to announce the release of Taproot Assets on Lightning, the first multi-asset Lightning protocol on mainnet. With this release…
Our newest developer video is out: "Running a Taproot Assets Price Oracle" 🔮
Watch Hannah explain how to set up a price oracle for real-time conversion rates between BTC and other assets, enabling stablecoin payments on Lightning today!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iVlDbILLWE
Watch Hannah explain how to set up a price oracle for real-time conversion rates between BTC and other assets, enabling stablecoin payments on Lightning today!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iVlDbILLWE