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Bitcoin's Open Secret: Lightning Is Making Better Online Payments Possible
An influx of lightning apps are mostly silly, but they demo a serious point: the tech enables bitcoin to compete with traditional payment rails.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 10, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2018
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