Burak Introduces New Layer-2 ‘Brollups’ for More BTC Use Cases
Burak, a Bitcoin Lightning developer/hacker, is developing a new Bitcoin layer-2 known as Brollups, designed to bring more DeFi use cases to Bitcoin. Bitcoin developer “Burak,” who also developed Ark Protocol, a Lightning Network competitor, last year, has introduced “Brollups.” According to Burak, Brollup is a layer-2 that provides a Bitcoin-native roll-up design, which enables […]
5 Bitcoin Layers You Should Know About
In 2009, Bitcoin was launched as a safe and secure medium of exchange. Initially, it was fast and great for global transactions, but it slowed down. Over time, this made fees high, waiting times long, and the network did not work as well. Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions, which are like extra layers on top of […]
Botev Plovdiv FC Adopts Bitcoin, Lightning Network, Joins Nostr
Bulgaria’s oldest football club, Botev Plovdiv FC, has adopted Bitcoin and Lightning Network for peer-to-peer payments. Bitcoin has reached a new adoption milestone. Botev Plovdiv FC, the oldest football club in Bulgaria, has adopted Bitcoin and Lightning Network payments and joined the Nostr decentralized protocol . Fans can now utilize Bitcoin for peer-to-peer payments at […]
Bitcoin Lightning Network Climbs 1,200% in 2 years
According to a report from the Bitcoin-only exchange River , increased Lightning utilization will play a significant role in Bitcoin’s evolution into a superior medium of exchange. According to data from the Bitcoin-only exchange River, Bitcoin’s layer 2 Lightning Network has grown by an estimated 1,212% in the past two years, with approximately 6.6 million […]
Binance Exchange Completes Bitcoin Lightning Network Integration
Binance crypto exchange has successfully integrated Bitcoin Lightning Network for BTC withdrawals and deposits on its platform. Binance affirmed the development in a July 17 blog post, noting that users can now use the layer-2 scaling solution for BTC withdrawals and deposits. When consumers withdraw or deposit Bitcoin, “LIGHTNING” will be available. BNB Smart Chain […]