Lightning Network Payment Pathfinding

Nodes aim to find the optimal path to send payments, channel graphs play a role for future decision making. Easily learn how this functions below....

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Understanding Hold Invoices on the Lightning Network

Learn what hodl invoices are compared to regular invoices, and their mechanics. We also share real-world use cases....

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Voltage Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance: Elevating Our Commitment to Security and Trust

Voltage's systems have been evaluated over an extended period, demonstrating the highest security and operational effectiveness....

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Changelog 08-2023

UX Improvements Backend Improvements For each significant backend change, briefly describe what it is and how it indirectly impacts or benefits the user, even if not immediately apparent....

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The Essential Guide to Nostr Relays: From Understanding to Implementation

 Decentralized tools like Nostr are becoming more popular for developers and builders of new tech.  Nostr, a decentralized communication protocol, is one of the latest examples of easy-to-use...

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Understanding Trampoline Payments

Introduction When Alice pays Bob through the Lightning Network, her node will find a route to pay Bob based on its current knowledge of the network. This is...

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Harnessing Lightning Network for AI Innovation – Pt 3

Inspired by Hivemind’s thesis on “How (Actually) Open AI Wins,” this series will explore how AI companies and projects can harness the power of the Lightning Network to...

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Harnessing Lightning Network for AI Innovation – Pt 2

Inspired by Hivemind’s thesis on “How (Actually) Open AI Wins,” this series will explore how AI companies and projects can harness the power of the Lightning Network to...

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Harnessing Lightning Network for AI Innovation – Pt 1

Inspired by Hivemind’s thesis on “How (Actually) Open AI Wins,” this series will explore how AI companies and projects can harness the power of the Lightning Network to...

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Taproot Assets: Issuing Assets on Bitcoin

Critics have always targeted Bitcoin for its lack of support for assets. Lightning Labs, the same company behind LND chose to address this issue. At the end of...

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Understanding NOSTR: Data Storage, Relays, and Decentralization

One of the fastest-growing decentralized protocols, NOSTR stands out for its unique data storage and relaying approach. This blog post will dive deeper into where NOSTR data is...

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Mastodon vs. Nostr: Unpacking the Open Source Social Protocols

Mastodon and Nostr are two prominent open-source social network protocols designed to enable decentralized communication across the Internet. Despite their shared objectives, they each present unique functionalities and...

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