On Sept. 9, 2026, Alby, the Bitcoin Lightning Network and Nostr tooling company, revealed a critical security flaw in older versions of Alby Hub, a Lightning-centric node and wallet. Lightning Project Alby Confirms Critical Flaw in Older Hub Versions The team disclosed the issue on the social media platform X on Wednesday, stating: “We have […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman9 Sept
Core Lightning has confirmed multiple security vulnerabilities in its Bitcoin Lightning Network software and has urged node operators to install an upcoming security update or temporarily run their nodes offline. Core Lightning said Thursday that its developers had been reviewing…
Core Lightning confirms a Bitcoin Lightning Network vulnerability and hides the details for two weeks to slow attackers.
BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst27 Aug
Core Lightning developers have issued an urgent security warning to Lightning Network node operators.
U.Today•Alex Dovbnya27 Aug
The self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet disabled infrastructure after an incident and founder Evan Kaloudis said no customer funds were lost and no Lightning vulnerability was found.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz6 Aug
Boltz, a company that lets people move bitcoin between the main blockchain, the Lightning Network, and the Liquid sidechain, shut down all of its swap services on Aug. 3 after months of automated attacks it said were increasingly powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The timing rattled bitcoiners because the disclosure landed almost alongside the Coldcard […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman4 Aug
Bitcoin Magazine NYSE-Listed AI Company Taps Lightning Network to Pay Employees In Bitcoin Some of the company's laser-eyed employees wanted their salaries in Bitcoin. It was easier than expected. This post NYSE-Listed AI Company Taps Lightning Network to Pay Employees In Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Lightning Labs launched Wavelength, a non-custodial API toolkit for integrating Lightning Network payments into apps and AI agents without
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team22 Jul
Bitcoin Magazine Cloudflare x402 Integration Opens Door for Bitcoin in AI Agent Micropayments Cloudflare's adoption of the x402 protocol enables websites to monetize data for AI agents via direct crypto payments, with Bitcoin and Lightning Network positioned as strong options alongside stablecoins for privacy and speed. This post Cloudflare x402 Integration Opens Door for Bitcoin in AI Agent Micropayments first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt .
Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, has enabled instant bitcoin deposits over the Lightning Network, with new rails powered by the Spark protocol crediting funds in under one second. Opening up New Avenues Polymarket has switched on instant bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network, a payments layer built on top of the Bitcoin network (powered […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati8 Jul
Bitcoin Magazine Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark Polymarket has enabled instant self-custodial Bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network using Spark. This post Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Built on Signal’s open-source technology, Radar Chat combines encrypted messaging with self-custodial Bitcoin payments via Lightning Network.
Steak 'n Shake confirms 50% lower processing costs via Lightning Network Bitcoin payments — projecting $6 million in annual savings over credit cards.
99Bitcoins•Alex Ioannou24 Jun
Tether Wallet's Lightning Network integration could disrupt remittance services by enabling near-zero cost, instant cross-border payments.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Jun
The eurodollar system's unchecked risks pose a significant threat to global financial stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team15 Jun