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LNbits Disables Hosted Bitcoin Services With No Timeline to Resume
(4 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
LNbits, an open-source Lightning Network wallet and accounts system, has disabled its hosted Bitcoin services. The project has not provided a timeline for when the services might be restored.
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The Lightning Network is a system built on top of Bitcoin that allows people to send payments more quickly and cheaply.
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- cryptoslate.com
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