A new ACINQ security patch closes three attack paths affecting Bitcoin Lightning channel closures, splicing, and payment forwarding.

Core Lightning warns Bitcoin Lightning Network operators to upgrade immediately as attackers target nodes running outdated, ...

Unpatched Eclair nodes could crash repeatedly as saved unfunded channels reload on restart. The flaw was fixed in July; ACINQ ...

Critics argue Lightning Network adoption is dwarfed by trillions in stablecoin volume on other chains. Has Lightning lived up ...

Core Lightning has revealed that attackers are probing unpatched Bitcoin nodes. This is coming in the same week that MetaMask ...

Core Lightning warns attackers target unpatched nodes. Self-run nodes must upgrade, while wallet app users rely on providers.

Bitcoin’s Core Lightning project informed node operators on Wednesday that the vulnerabilities highlighted in AI-generated security reports are genuine. It advised them to install a patch that would ...

Core Lightning urged operators running version 26.06.7 or earlier to upgrade immediately after receiving reports that ...

A Bitcoin node is a computer that runs Bitcoin software, connects to other computers doing the same, and independently verifies every transaction and block against the network's rules. Together, these ...

Bitcoin’s Lightning Network has hit a record 5,637 BTC in capacity, driven by increased capital from institutions, even as user adoption and node growth lag behind. Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, the ...

East Texas A&M researchers release PQLN, adding quantum-resistant cryptography to Bitcoin's Lightning Network with nearly 11,000 lines of new ...