Newly Added Items on Lightning Hood
1.) Take the Torch online is a website that allows you to track the progress of the Lightning Network Trust Chain. Viewers can see each participant in chronological order, who they received the torch from and who they passed to torch on too
2.) LightTube is a Lightning enable video streaming service whereby users can make micro-transactions to view content
3.) Proof of Plays is a Lightning enable music streaming service whereby users can make micro-transactions to stream music
4.) Lightning Wiki is the wikipedia page covering all components of the technical aspects of the Lightning Network
5.) sells unique audio samples in exchange for on the Lightning Network
6.) A podcast episode with Joost Jager of Lightning Labs where he discusses Lightning Network Routing and Hodl Invoices
7.) BitPiggys is a family-owned business whose mission is to help other families start to save early in life, a little at a time
8.) Play a Lightning Enabled Space Invaders game at Lightning Hood website
9.) Satoshi’s World is a street view version of so instead of writing on a single shared wall you can write wherever you want in the world.
Lightning Network News and Good Reads from the Week
1.) Blockstream open sources the development of their tool that provides a best practice standard Proof Reserves for the industry, that offers broad compatibility with the way most exchanges are storing their users’ funds
2.) A Spanish developer, poperbu developed a plugin that allows for the payment of 100 satoshi’s through the Lightning Network to access the Nodogsplash (NDS) wifi network to be available
3.) ’s are now able to be directly stored in the Wallet app
4.) The Lightning Network Trust Chain continues to make global rounds on ’s secondary layer
5.) This week’s newsletter includes an announcement of the 2019 Chaincode Residency program, summarizes a few talks from the Stanford Conference, and provides the usual list of notable code changes in popular infrastructure projects
6.) Lightning Labs launches the alpha version of their testnet Neutrino . It can be downloaded today for iOS users
7.) Jack Dorsey participates in the Lightning Network Trust Chain and promotes
8.) Abra adds the ability for users to buy stocks and ETFs using
9.) Jameson Lopp recaps the Satoshi Roundtable event organized by Bruce Fenton
If there are any other major events or items we may have missed from the week please let us know! You can reach us on twitter @lightning_hood
See you guys next week! Click for the Lightning Resources Page
Published at Mon, 11 Feb 2019 02:53:22 +0000