Welcome to the 51st edition of Latest Strikes! In case you're new here, Latest Strikes are a weekly recap of the news from the Lightning Network ecosystem, brought to you by the LN Markets team. Last week was a big one, with a vulnerability disclosure, a nice self-custodial Lightning Address

Wassup Lightningers! Last week got us some grants, a new LSP and a very interesting proposal! Ready to learn more? Let's dive in! Ecosystem Grants Last week awarded us with another wave of OpenSats grants, of which 3 are going to Lightning-related projects: LNBits, Watchdescriptor and Fedimint. The goal of

Meep morp, fellow Lightninger. Last week got us more Lightning x AI synergies, interoperability and exciting developments. Let's take a look! Ecosystem Latest StackerNews Release Removes Need For An Account Last week StackerNews released a couple of updates that, I think, embody an interesting and desirable direction for Lightning apps.

Welcome to Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of all the things happening in the Lightning world. Last week got us splicing in Core Lightning, some nice wallet releases, and the beginning of the work on experimenting with reputation-based mitigation against channel jamming. Let's dive in! Ecosystem Stacker News "Hacked" An

Last week was another vibrant one for Lightning: a new implementation was announced, grants rained down on developers and funding software blossomed. Last week also some interesting discussions around self-custody, privacy and decentralization. Let's dive in! Ecosystem It's Raining Grants The Humans Right Foundations (HRF) launched a new campaign called

Hi there 👋 Finding the signal and cutting through the noise is hard. That's what I'm trying to achieve with this newsletter, and while I like to think I sometimes reach this goal - at least in some way -, it's more of an asymptotic target than something I will ever

Last week was massive for Lightning wallets! We got an impressive Phoenix update, Mutiny coming out of beta, and Zeus literally unleashing the thunder! So take your umbrella, because we're headed in a hell of a storm! Ecosystem More OpenSats Grants! OpenSats distributed the first wave of Bitcoin grants last

Ecosystem Greetings! Welcome to the 44th issue of Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of all the things happening in Lightning! This week's piece is filled with great stuff, from open source grants to the mighty AI x Lightning convergence! I know exploring the Lightning space is a perilous enterprise, but

Welcome to the 43rd issue of Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of all the great things happening in the realm of Lightning! Funny enough, 43 is a bit of a special number: it's the greatest number that is not a McNugget number. That is, any number above 43 can be

This post will be technical, there will be maths! Do you have time ahead to focus? If yes, then grab your mug of tea or coffee and enjoy the ride!

Hello, and welcome to... Wait! Hold on. Which Latest Strikes issue are we at? That's right: 42. So get your galactic Michelin Guide ready, because we're going on a space journey! But as you may know, the outer space is vast and space travel takes a long time, even when

Welcome to the 41st issue of Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of everything new and shiny in the Lightning world! Last week was another prime one, with a lot of interesting things happening. So buckle up, prime the engine, put your helmet on, and let's dive into the stream. Prime

Welcome to the 40th edition of Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of all the great things happening in the Lightning ecosystem. With 4 issues a month, it means we've now been covering the Lightning news together for ten consecutive months. Quite a tumultuous, yet pleasant journey, am I right? And,

Dobrý den! Welcome to the 39th issue of Latest Strikes, your opinionated weekly recap of all the great things happening in Lightning. Last week we got Voltage partnering with Google Cloud, a new fancy hardware product, a very welcomed collective initiative and ton of new releases! By the way, before

"What's happening, hot stuff?". Well, Jake, hot stuff surely happened last week in the Lightning world! We got a complete wallet working in the browser (well, on signet, but still!), a new advertising model, more adoption, and a lot of updates. Let's dig in, shall we? Ecosystem Power Of Lightning

Γεια σας! Welcome to the 37th edition of Latest Strikes, your weekly recap of everything that happened in the Lightning world last week. I'm currently on vacation in Crete, and hence writing this newsletter between two hikes and a cocktail with a view, hence why it is a bit more

Kaboom! Lightning never stop, does it? Let's see what caught my attention last week! Ecosystem Our Companies Ecosystem LightningNetwork+ published one of those nice market map where you can glance at many of the companies working in Lightning right now with only one look. If you're a Lightning company and

Boom! Fees are high, blocks are full, if you come by, you should read me through. Wondering what happened in the Lightning Network ecosystem last week? You're in the right place! Ecosystem Lightning For Enterprises MicroStrategy World is an annual conference held by the business intelligence software company MicroStrategy to

Good morning, Lightning! Last week was an interesting one for Lightning, with a full mempool and some interesting news around submarine swaps, voting mechanisms, and node management. Let's review what happened! Ecosystem BlueWallet Postpones Sunsetting Of Custodial Offering BlueWallet postponed the date where they'll stop serving custodial Lightning users to

Helloooo Ja! Welcome to the 33rd issue of Latest Strikes! In case you didn't know, 33 degrees is the temperature at which water starts to boil in the Newton temperature scale. Do with that piece of information what you wish, but what I can tell you in that the Lightning

Last week was quite THE week for decentralized trading over Lightning and Nostr. Between Civ Kit, n3xb, Mostro and the Nostr Marketplace specification being merged, it seems like there is a big arc developing and further fueling the synergies between Nostr and Lightning. Let's get into this, and see what