Specter Wallet Releases Version 1.3.0

The latest release from open-source bitcoin wallet Specter includes one-click Bitcoin Core and Tor setup, RBF transaction support and more. This week, Specter Wallet, an open-source bitcoin wallet that emphasizes privacy and security by allowing users to more easily run their own full nodes, released its latest version (you can download it here). The biggest […]

Bitcoin Optech #142: Lightning Network Path Selection And Bitcoin Stack Exchange

This week’s Bitcoin Optech newsletter discusses the Lightning Network, Q&A from Bitcoin Stack Exchange and other notable updates. The Bitcoin Optech newsletter provides readers with a top-level summary of the most important technical news happening in Bitcoin, along with resources that help them learn more. To help our readers stay up-to-date with Bitcoin, we’re republishing […]

Strike Launches In El Salvador

Lightning Network payments app Strike is now available to users in El Salvador, giving them access to a next-gen remittances system. Lightning Network payments app Strike is now available on the App Store and Google Play Store to customers based in El Salvador, according to a release shared with Bitcoin Magazine. “Launching in El Salvador […]

We Are All Satoshi Nakamoto

The legendary moniker has been passed on to the community that made the decentralized payment network known as Bitcoin what it is. Nearly 12 years have passed since the release of the Bitcoin white paper, and we are no closer to finding out the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin. There have […]

Azteco Now Offering Lightning Network Vouchers

Azteco now allows users to redeem bitcoin vouchers over the Lightning Network for improved efficiency and reduced fees. Bitcoin voucher platform Azteco has announced the launch of Lightning Network vouchers, allowing users to redeem their Azteco vouchers over the second layer network for improved efficiency and reduced fees. “You can now redeem your Azteco Voucher […]