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Updated April 13, 2026 · 1:30 PM UTC

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Technology

Voltage partners with Google Cloud to boost global Bitcoin Lightning adoption

The new partnership would allow Voltage users to create Bitcoin Lightning nodes anywhere in the world through Google Cloud.

3 years ago

Technology

Blockchain analytics firm Nansen reduces staff count by 30%

The company cited a "brutal" crypto market as one reason for its cutbacks.

3 years ago

Privacy

Ethereum gets private on-chain voting tool through a16z’s ‘Cicada’

Unveiling Cicada, the private on-chain voting tool for Ethereum developers, and its game-changing potential using time-lock puzzles.

3 years ago

Wallets

Trezor sales soar 900% amid Ledger’s seed recovery controversy

Trezor said a remote seed phrase extraction is impossible on its hardware wallets, adding that it would never implemented.

3 years ago

Adoption

Mastercard’s crypto head stresses security, simplicity for blockchain’s full potential

Dhamodharan said that once these issues are resolved, brands and companies would become much more confident about engaging with the web3 industry.

3 years ago

Lightning

Omnibolt and Lightning Network: unlocking the future of cryptocurrency transactions

The Lightning Network has been one of the most promising ways to solve problems with scaling and the speed of transactions in the cryptocurrency world.

3 years ago

Technology

Ledger backpedals on controversial key recovery feature following community backlash

Ledger would make the code for the core components of its OS, including Ledger Recover, publicly available.

3 years ago

Analysis

Would the Bitcoin Standard make war unaffordable?

Explore the debate on whether adopting Bitcoin as a form of hard money could potentially make war unaffordable, prompting governments to seek alternative strategies for conflict resolution.

3 years ago