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In today's news:
⚡ Google Cloud to Expand Lightning Globally
🚀 CleanSpark Mining Revenue boosted
🍃 BTCPay Server New Features & Improvements
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Voltage Partners with Google Cloud to Expand Lightning Network Globally
Voltage, a Lightning as a Service provider, has partnered with Google Cloud to offer global hosting capabilities for Bitcoin and Lightning Nodes.
This collaboration aims to revolutionize money transfers and create new business models by leveraging the Lightning Network's real-time payment settlement with near-zero fees.
Voltage's solution addresses key challenges such as facilitating cost-effective money transfers, reaching a global customer base, and enabling micro-transactions.
By utilizing Google Cloud's network infrastructure and expertise in cloud-native technologies, Voltage can efficiently serve a global audience, seamlessly integrate Bitcoin infrastructure with existing workloads, and meet enterprise adoption requirements.
This partnership will empower financial and fin-tech enterprises to streamline payment processes, reduce costs, and explore new opportunities.
CleanSpark experience major boost in Mining Revenue
CleanSpark, Inc., a publicly traded bitcoin mining company, experienced significant growth in its bitcoin holdings and revenue according to its May 2023 update.
The company's bitcoin holdings increased by 44% to reach 451 BTC, while the amount of bitcoin mined rose by 16% to 609 BTC.
CleanSpark surpassed $100 million in revenue for the fiscal year to date, attributed to operational efficiency and increased transaction fees from heightened interest in Ordinals.
The company's expansion plans in Washington and Sandersville are progressing, and with a fleet of over 67,000 bitcoin miners, CleanSpark remains poised for future growth in the industry.
BTCPay Server v1.10.0: New Features & Improvements
BTCPay Server has released version 1.10.0, featuring a drag-and-drop form builder UI for customizable checkout forms and improvements such as a new store role management system and a privacy toggle.
Store owners can now create custom roles and grant specific permissions to staff members, while the privacy toggle hides sensitive information like wallet balances and invoice amounts.
The update also includes enhancements to invoice filtering, plugin updates, and the introduction of a new plugin called Auto-forward Payments.
Users are cautioned about scammers exploiting the BTCPay Server brand, and the team expresses gratitude to contributors and supporters while highlighting the partnership with OpenSats for donations and potential tax deductions.
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