Lisa Neigut: Reinventing Lightning to Reinvent Bitcoin
The Blockstream developer has been working on what she calls “Lightning v2” since 2019, and it’s poised to launch by year’s end.

Casey Rodarmor: The Bitcoin Artist
His "Ordinals Theory," allowing data inscription on Bitcoin, generated a backlash from Bitcoiners who said it will ruin the network. But Rodarmor remains undeterred.

Institutional Traders Split Between Bitcoin, Ether: Bybit Research
Numbers from the exchange show institutional traders largely ignored alternative cryptocurrencies in favor of perceived "safe" assets.

Bitcoin Market-Neutral Bets Offer 10% Return as BTC Tops $41K, Analysts Say
The "basis trade," a standout in the 2020/2021 bull market, is hinting at a resurgence, one observer said, referring to the rising futures premium.

Bitcoin’s Price Rise to $41K Buoyed by $200M in Weekend Short Liquidations
Overall market capitalization has risen 3% in the past 24 hours to reach a level previously seen in April 2022.

Bitcoin Tops $42K as Crypto Market Recovers to Pre-Terra Levels
Ether also rose past $2,200 for the first time in months.

Avalanche, Helium Lead Monthly Crypto Gains as Bullish Bitcoin Consolidation Spurs Altcoin Season Call
Tokens in the DeFi and Culture & Entertainment sector indexes gained 39%-42% over the past month, showcasing the widening breadth of the crypto rally.
