To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
Worldcoin<\/a> plans to control almost 20% of tokens. The team will use the money for orb production, maintenance, and ecosystem development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
The listing was a significant milestone for WLD as the token generated a frenzy afterwards, rising by four-digit percentages. Binance said that token withdrawal will begin on July 25, 2023, at 17:00 Eastern Eighth District Time. Other exchanges that listed the token were OKX, Huobi, and Bybit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin<\/a> plans to control almost 20% of tokens. The team will use the money for orb production, maintenance, and ecosystem development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
WLD, the token of the controversial identity-providing crypto project Worldcoin, launched<\/a> on Monday, July 24. Binance announced<\/a> it had listed the token, welcoming users to participate in new trading pairs WLD\/BTC and WLD\/USDT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The listing was a significant milestone for WLD as the token generated a frenzy afterwards, rising by four-digit percentages. Binance said that token withdrawal will begin on July 25, 2023, at 17:00 Eastern Eighth District Time. Other exchanges that listed the token were OKX, Huobi, and Bybit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin<\/a> plans to control almost 20% of tokens. The team will use the money for orb production, maintenance, and ecosystem development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
WLD, the token of the controversial identity-providing crypto project Worldcoin, launched<\/a> on Monday, July 24. Binance announced<\/a> it had listed the token, welcoming users to participate in new trading pairs WLD\/BTC and WLD\/USDT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The listing was a significant milestone for WLD as the token generated a frenzy afterwards, rising by four-digit percentages. Binance said that token withdrawal will begin on July 25, 2023, at 17:00 Eastern Eighth District Time. Other exchanges that listed the token were OKX, Huobi, and Bybit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin<\/a> plans to control almost 20% of tokens. The team will use the money for orb production, maintenance, and ecosystem development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
WLD, the token of the controversial identity-providing crypto project Worldcoin, launched<\/a> on Monday, July 24. Binance announced<\/a> it had listed the token, welcoming users to participate in new trading pairs WLD\/BTC and WLD\/USDT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The listing was a significant milestone for WLD as the token generated a frenzy afterwards, rising by four-digit percentages. Binance said that token withdrawal will begin on July 25, 2023, at 17:00 Eastern Eighth District Time. Other exchanges that listed the token were OKX, Huobi, and Bybit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin<\/a> plans to control almost 20% of tokens. The team will use the money for orb production, maintenance, and ecosystem development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin has been the centre of attention due to its promise of a biometric proof of identity. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI<\/a>, the firm behind ChatGPT, created the crypto project. Altman says World IDs are needed in this era of generative chatbots like ChatGPT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldcoin uses a device called \"The Orb\" to scan people's irises, generating a personally identifiable Worldcoin ID. The functionality has, however, been criticized for potential security and privacy violations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Altman believes Worldcoin would offer a reliable way to distinguish humans from bots while protecting privacy. It will also reduce fraud since only real people can own World IDs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Altman is eyeing a global expansion, with the OpenAI CEO targeting up to 2 billion users. The project has already earned over 2 million users from the beta sign-up period. <\/p>\n","post_title":"Binance Lists OpenAI-Affiliated Worldcoin Amid High Market Speculation","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"binance-lists-openai-affiliated-worldcoin-amid-high-market-speculation","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-25 23:29:00","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-25 13:29:00","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12708","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":12591,"post_author":"21","post_date":"2023-07-18 11:24:34","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:34","post_content":"\n Binance has announced<\/a> a successful integration of Bitcoin\u2019s Lightning Network. According to the company, \u201cdeposits and withdrawals for Bitcoin (BTC) are now open on the Lightning Network.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The exchange expects the Lightning Network to help it tackle users' concerns about widespread bottlenecks<\/a> faced on withdrawals. The exchange notes a high demand for BRC-20 transactions, due to the growing popularity of meme coins, leading to network congestion. Binance expects the integration of the Lightning Network to transform how users interact with digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The move comes after Binance set up Bitcoin Lightning nodes in readiness for the integration in June. Bitcoin withdrawals are enabled through the Lightning Network on Kraken and Bitfinex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They have often labeled the Lightning Network a \"Bitcoin second layer<\/a>.\"<\/em> It was created in 2016 and aims to increase transaction speeds, thus lowering network congestion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To deposit Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, you have to pay a low base fee of $0.04. Fees on regular Bitcoin deposits have been higher and unpredictable, rising<\/a> to $30 in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The second-layer solution will also increase transaction speeds. While regular Bitcoin transactions take several minutes per confirmation, transactions on the Lightning Network can be completed in seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Lightning Network creates off-chain payment channels that let users transact with each other directly. The transactions do not need to be recorded on the main Bitcoin blockchain, preventing network overload. <\/p>\n","post_title":"The Lightning Network Goes Live On Binance","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-lightning-network-goes-live-on-binance","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-18 11:24:40","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-18 01:24:40","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=12591","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};
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