Bitcoin conquers self-service windows in restaurants with payments via Lightning

The race for efficiency at quick service windows is adding a new engine to its ecosystem. This, after, starting this May, the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning network is integrated into the operational flow of food establishments in the United States with the ambition that the payment is confirmed before the order reaches the customer’s hands. This … Read more

Rising the price of XLM, what possibilities does Stellar, its network, offer?

Stellar has a smart contract environment for creating dApps. Over the last month, the price of XLM, Stellar’s native token, rose 20%. Stellar, launched in July 2014, is an open source network and specialized in international transactionscommonly used for remittances and micropayments. This chain has similar qualities to those of the Ripple network, XRP Ledger … Read more

Bitcoin is the best technology to send money, why?

As long as there is a means of exchange of value (or valuable objects in themselves) and a physical or digital way to move them and pass them from hand to hand, there will be donation, gift and also something even more basic such as commercial exchange. As such, donating and gifting and trading are … Read more

They enable a new way to pay from the Solana network with a card

Until January 2, the virtual card will have a 60% discount. RedotPay claims to work in more than 130 million businesses around the world. Solana Daily, an account on the The way in question was made possible by RedotPay, a company that on December 26 integrated the Solana network into its native wallet. RedotPay is … Read more

HBAR rises 300% in a year, does it have to do with Ripple/XRP?

HBAR, the utility cryptocurrency of the Hedera network, is up as much as 400%, if not more, in the last 30 days according to CoinMarketCap. At the time of writing, it occupies 19th place in the ranking of cryptocurrencies with the largest market capitalization in the world, above Litecoin (LTC). HBAR has risen in price … Read more

They want to delay CBDC and prioritize the use of cash in Norway

Only around 2% of Norwegians use cash, which would make them vulnerable to CBDCs. The Norwegian government has urged the use of banknotes and coins in commercial premises. Payments committee advising Norwegian politicians recommends not rushing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). According to his assessment, there is, to begin with, no clear consensus on whether … Read more

Solana Pay integrates payments with Bitcoin and Ethereum

Solana Pay works to receive and send decentralized payments, without intermediaries. Traders could take advantage of the adoption of BTC and ETH, along with the speed of Solana. Solana Pay, a cryptocurrency payment solution for merchants, announced yesterday, November 5, 2024, that it has expanded its support to include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and second … Read more

a history of cautious exploration

Recently, Microsoft made a presentation to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposing that the company evaluates purchasing bitcoin. But what people don’t know is that the company’s history with the crypto asset began relatively early: in 2014. Although companies like PayPal or Dell had already done it, the company was a pioneer … Read more

This is how they solve failed transactions in Bitcoin Lightning

Lightning transactions often fail due to liquidity problems. AMP splits a single payment, which is completed if all parts are successfully submitted. Atomic multiparty payments (AMP) are a technology in increasing use on the Lightning Network (LN), the second most important layer of Bitcoin. These allow a payment to be split across multiple channels, making … Read more

Self-custody of payments with Lightning will not require a node thanks to this tool

Boltz, the non-custodial platform that acts as a bridge between different layers of Bitcoin (BTC), announced today, September 26, the launch of the plugin Boltz BTCPay. This update, which is available at open betaallows the Merchants using BTCPay Server accept payments via Lightning Network (LN) without the need to trust third parties for the custody … Read more