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Coinspeaker Developer Identifies Major Loophole in Bitcoin Lightning Network Riard noted in his report that the implications of the vulnerability could extend well beyond the Lightning Network. Developer Identifies Major Loophole in Bitcoin...

By publicly exploiting a bug on Lightning that could have put users’ funds at risk, the developer was acting in the best interests of Bitcoin node runners.

The nature of open-source distributed systems leaves some vulnerabilities open to exploitation, but should bugs be exploited publicly or disclosed in private?

The patch prevents malicious channel closing of nodes, which could block transactions on the network.

The bug led LND nodes to fail to sync chain in the second critical bug in less than a month.

One developer brought down LND nodes with a massive multisignature transaction, causing issues across the Lightning Network for a short period of time.

A bug resulting in the stalling of LND and btcd nodes had minimal impact — but it could have been much worse.

Software company MicroStrategy has advertised a position for a Bitcoin Lightning Network engineer, signaling the companys continued move into the digital asset space. The Virginia-based MicroStrategy, a provider of software solutions known for...

Amber Group, a leading global digital asset platform, is proud to announce the appointment of Ehsan Haque as its General Counsel for Europe, Middle East, and Africa region (EMEA). Amber Group’s latest appointment comes amid the company’s global...

Chainlink is on a roll as the venture is scoring consecutive collaborations. The oracle network recently gained another client in the form of Leadingblock, a crypto borrowing, and lending platform. Lendingblock released an official post about the...