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Lightspark's CEO David Marcus Recognizes Current Non-Custodial Lightning Network Solutions Imply 'Some Form of Compromise' – Bitcoin News

David Marcus, co-founder and CEO of Lightspark, an institutional Lightning Network (LN) payment solutions provider, referred to the state of custodial and non-custodial transactions on the network. While Marcus believes that custodial LN for institutions is ready for prime time, he acknowledged that non-custodial usage still implies compromising on some features. Lightspark’s David Marcus…
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Bit.Store Introduces Privacy-First Virtual Crypto Mastercard and Unveils Website’s New Look – Press release Bitcoin News

PRESS RELEASE. Bit.Store, a pioneer in the Web3 revolution, is delighted to introduce its freshly redesigned website and the official release of the Bit.Store Virtual Crypto Card. With an unwavering commitment to facilitating seamless crypto transactions, Bit.Store is actively shaping the future of digital payments, making it more accessible to all through its innovative card solutions. Embrace…
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Centralized Provider Problem Causes Nationwide Digital Payment Meltdown in Spain: Users Turn to Crypto and Cash – Bitcoin News

A problem with Redsys, a third-party platform used in all of Spain, caused a meltdown for almost all of the digital payment options in the country, leaving citizens without means of payment for hours. The incident left stores without the possibility of using credit and debit cards for receiving payments, and users had to turn to cash and other options like crypto. Redsys Problems Cause Nationwide…
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Tether Freezes $225 Million in USDT After DOJ Investigation, Calling It 'Largest-Ever Freeze of USDT' – Featured Bitcoin News

Tether has announced the “largest-ever freeze of USDT in history.” In collaboration with crypto exchange Okx, Tether froze $225 million in USDT following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The tokens were allegedly linked to an international human trafficking syndicate in Southeast Asia responsible for a global “pig butchering” crypto scam. $225M in USDT Frozen by…
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