The lightning network mainnet has become increasingly widely used and well funded recently, and facilitates almost instant payments of cryptocurrency, with much lower fees than onchain transactions. Meanwhile the price of bitcoin has dropped spectacularly from its December 2017 peak. This huge drop in price, as forecast by many in the traditional banking sector, may […]
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Bitcoin and Mobile Apps
Bitcoin has surged in price recently, to overtake the price of gold. Most of the media attention recently given to the crypocurrency has focussed on the forthcoming ETF decision by US regulators and Bitcoin’s status as a safe haven currency to rival traditional defensive assets. However the potential for usage with mobile applications seems to […]