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Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 07, 2022 by Deniz Saat

Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, announced at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami that his company has partnered with Shopify, NCR, and Blackhawk Network. These payment providers work with the majority of major U.S. companies like McDonald’s, Walmart, Walgreens, Home Depot, Best Buy, Chipotle, Starbucks, Whole Foods, and

Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 07, 2022 by Philipe F

Merchants that leverage BitPay's payment processing platform can now receive payments from lightning wallets which enables cheaper and faster transactions.  BitPay has served as a Bitcoin payment processor for merchants since 2011. Naturally, since BitPay is one of the oldest companies in the space, they have accrued one

Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Three Highlights
Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Three Highlights

Bitcoin 2022 wrapped up the third day of a robust lineup of speakers and panels. Here's a quick recap of some of the interesting panels and announcements so far.  Legislation and Bitcoin A large component of day 3 was the discussion around politics and Bitcoin. Grant McCarthy, one

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 09, 2022
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Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Three Highlights
Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Three Highlights

Bitcoin 2022 wrapped up the third day of a robust lineup of speakers and panels. Here's a quick recap of some of the interesting panels and announcements so far.  Legislation and Bitcoin A large component of day 3 was the discussion around politics and Bitcoin. Grant McCarthy, one

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 09, 2022
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers

Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, announced at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami that his company has partnered with Shopify, NCR, and Blackhawk Network. These payment providers work with the majority of major U.S. companies like McDonald’s, Walmart, Walgreens, Home Depot, Best Buy, Chipotle, Starbucks, Whole Foods, and

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 07, 2022
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade

Merchants that leverage BitPay's payment processing platform can now receive payments from lightning wallets which enables cheaper and faster transactions.  BitPay has served as a Bitcoin payment processor for merchants since 2011. Naturally, since BitPay is one of the oldest companies in the space, they have accrued one

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 07, 2022
Miners Bitcoin Miners Rejoice as the Whatsminer M50 Series is Announced
Miners Bitcoin Miners Rejoice as the Whatsminer M50 Series is Announced

On the first day of the Bitcoin Conference 2022, MicroBT, the company behind the popular Whatsminer series of Bitcoin mining rigs, unveiled its new line: the M50s, the M50, and the M53. The new rigs were announced on the mining stage at Bitcoin 2022 by MicroBT’s COO Jordan Chen.

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 07, 2022
The Bitcoin Company Launches New App and Raises $2.1 Million
The Bitcoin Company Launches New App and Raises $2.1 Million

On April 5th, 2022 The Bitcoin Company announced a $2.1 million dollar seed round that was led by members of the Bitcoin community as well as other Bitcoin companies and firms. Some of those who are involved include: Greg Foss, Jay Gould, American HODL, Brad Mills, Seetee, Mimesis Capital,

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 06, 2022
Lightning Labs Finds New Way to Transfer Assets on Bitcoin's Lightning Network
Lightning Labs Finds New Way to Transfer Assets on Bitcoin's Lightning Network

On April 5th, 2022 Business Development Lead for Lightning Labs Ryan Gentry announced that Bitcoin and the Lightning Network will soon have the ability to handle multiple assets. Taro is a protocol powered by Taproot and enables Bitcoin to have app developers integrate assets that may be settled alongside on-chain

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 05, 2022
Norway Shows the World How Green Bitcoin Mining Is
Norway Shows the World How Green Bitcoin Mining Is

Bitcoin mining in Norway is 100% renewable and is a flourishing industry according to Arcane Research’s report.  Hydropower is Norway's renewable energy source of choice which packs a mighty punch for a small European country as they contribute almost 1% of the global hash rate. By way

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 05, 2022
Intel's New Energy Forward Mining Chip
Intel's New Energy Forward Mining Chip

Intel announced on April 4th that the company will be launching an energy efficient mining chip in the third quarter of 2022. The Intel Blockscale ASIC (Application-specific Integrated Circuit) is considered to be the culmination of all of Intel’s work. With a dedicated research and development (R&D)

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 04, 2022
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