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Previously, Cash App users could only send BTC Lightning payments, but through a new integration, users can now also receive BTC directly into their Lightning wallets. Cash App users can send and ...

The Lightning Network (LN for short, or simply “Lightning”) is a decentralized system for instant, high-volume micropayments that prevents users from delegating custody of funds to trusted third ...

LOS ANGELES (CA), 8/18/2025 – BitBit, the self-custodial social wallet that lets users instantly send and receive bitcoin directly in their browser, today announced the launch of its X (formerly ...

There’s a growing population of Africans without reliable internet access that are still using bitcoin for peer-to-peer transactions thanks to a solution called Machankura. In 2022, South African ...

There are many types of bitcoin wallets. Bitcoin wallets can be connected to the internet or kept offline. If done correctly, you can store bitcoin safely without trusting another party. You wouldn’t ...

The Perth Heat, the Australian Baseball League’s most successful baseball team, has announced a new partnership that rewards fans in bitcoin every time a player from Perth Heat steals a base or hits a ...

The technological challenge is high, of course. No internet connection and low-horsepower phones mean boiling down the money exchange to essentially sending something like texts. Machankura says it ...

A milestone has been reached in Bitcoin's supply schedule - 94% of the total Bitcoin supply has now been issued through mining. Out of a hard-capped total of 21 million BTC, over 19.74 million have ...

MtGox, once the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, continues its long-awaited rehabilitation process, repaying more than 19,000 creditors with Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). These repayments are ...