News list for " Lightning"

Lightning Labs CEO files $200 million SPAC application to focus on digital financial infrastructure companies

Lightning Labs CEO Ryan Gentry has filed for a $200 million SPAC called Bitcoin Infrastructure Acquisition Corp, targeting digital financial infrastructure companies. Board members include DeFi Dev Corp and Nakamoto (Kindly).

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2025-08-29 05:07:42
Lightning Labs CEO提交2亿美元SPAC申请,聚焦数字金融基础设施公司

Lightning Labs首席执行官Ryan Gentry已提交申请,计划成立一家名为Bitcoin Infrastructure Acquisition Corp的2亿美元SPAC(特殊目的收购公司),目标瞄准数字金融基础设施类企业。董事会成员来自DeFi Dev Corp和Nakamoto(Kindly)。

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2025-08-29 05:07:42
Developer: Lightning Network flaw allows hackers to remotely steal funds through LND nodes

Developer "Calle" has warned of a vulnerability in the Lightning Network that allows hackers to remotely manipulate the payment status of Lightning invoices and steal funds by using nodes that are lower than the LND 0.18.5 or LITD 0.14.1. Satoshi Labs co-founder Pavol Rusnak also issued a similar warning, reminding Lightning Network users to update the node software as soon as possible. LND 0.18.5 and LITD 0.14.1 versions have fixed the vulnerability, but since the LND 0.18.5 was released only l...

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2025-02-20 03:20:56
Fidelity Research Report: Lightning Network Develops or Enhances Bitcoin Investment Value

Fidelity Digital Assets and Lightning Network payment service Voltage jointly released a research report that the development of Lightning Network will enhance the value of Bitcoin as an investment target. The data shows that the average capacity of Lightning Network has increased by 384% since 2020, and it currently holds about 5,358.50 BTC, which is about $509 million at the current price of $95,000. The data does not include private and unannounced payment channels. The report emphasizes that...

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2025-02-19 15:28:53
CertiK Alert: Detected a lightning loan attack that cost $21,500

According to CertiK Alert, a lightning loan attack was detected affecting @JPulsepot. The attacker took advantage of the exchange logic of the public function swapProfitFees () in the contract, which handles the contract's own tokens, creating an arbitrage opportunity and making a profit of $21,500.

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2025-01-10 10:31:15
UTXO Stack transforms into a Lightning Network staking layer and plans to launch a token incentive mechanism

UTXO Stack announced the official transformation to the Lightning Network staking layer, providing better liquidity and a better revenue model for the Lightning Network through a decentralized staking protocol. At the same time, UTXO Stack plans to launch a token incentive mechanism to incentivize staking CKB and BTC to enhance the liquidity of state channels. This transformation will bring the Lightning Network to the masses by providing liquidity incentives to build a more scalable Bitcoin eco...

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2024-09-13 07:36:22
A user uses MEV robot lightning loan 12 million dollars for arbitrage, only $20 profit

On September 6th, according to Arkham monitoring, a user used MEV robot lightning loan 12 million dollars for "sandwich" attack arbitrage activities, during which a total of 14 transactions were carried out, but when the attack ended and the gas fee was paid, the user only made a profit of $20. Note that a "sandwich" attack occurs when an attacker sandwiches a victim's transaction between two of his own in order to manipulate prices and profit from users.

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2024-09-06 05:38:55
A MEV robot lent $12 million lightning loan to attack users, making less than $20

According to Arkham's article in X, a MEV robot lent $12 million lightning loan to attack user transactions, only making less than $20. It is reported that the MEV robot picked up a transaction where a user exchanged $5,000 SHFL for WETH, with a slippage of about 2%.

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2024-09-05 15:15:08
Euler Finance releases Euler v2, strengthening security and introducing modular vaults

Euler Finance has launched Euler v2, a power builder package for deploying ERC-4626 vaults designed to enhance security and flexibility in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, following a lightning loan attack in March 2023. The modular design of Euler v2 allows users to create marketplaces with different risk parameters and collateral, and supports non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The release has been audited by 12 cyber security firms and features a $1.25 m...

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2024-09-04 18:42:36
Bitcoin Lightning Network payment company Lightspark supports instant payments from US businesses to bank accounts

Bitcoin Lightning Network payments company Lightspark now allows U.S. businesses to send instant payments directly to bank accounts using its network.

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2024-08-29 04:21:33
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