Lightning Labs launches a Desktop App for Bitcoin Mainnet

the Bitcoin made scaling easy. Lightning Labs launches the first Desktop Version of its software on the Bitcoin Mainnet. Users can download the Lightning Client for Linux, MacOS and Windows. Another hurdle in the direction of the BTC is adaptation.

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Bitcoin is scaled also without the larger blocks. This has underlined Lightning Labs with the release of the latest Version of the Lightning App for the three most common operating systems again.

As the US company announced in a Blogpost, Bitcoin enthusiasts with access to the Alpha Version 0.5.0 of the Lightning Desktop Client to download and test purposes.

Today our Lightning app launches on Bitcoin mainnet! ⚡ love it.

Try our desktop alpha featuring Neutrino, Autopilot, and a Lightning user experience that puts users in control and privacy first. Read more and install here:https://t. co/3Em5s0svZX pic.twitter.com/nR1ze0yDpZ

Lightning Labs⚡ iPhone app (@lightning) April 23, 2019

The prefix "Alpha" it can, however, already have a glimpse of the latest Update, it is only a test version. To advises caution in the use and Lightning Labs:

We, therefore, the user would like to remind you that it is still a very young technology. There is the risk that you will lose all your Funds. In Testing the current Alpha Version of the Software we do not recommend users to put any more money in the App, as you are willing to lose.

Nearest Station: Mobile

judging from The press release after the launch of the Desktop Version of the Lightning Labs Client a major hurdle. Of the user experience with the Software, the company hopes to be able to important insights for the next step to win: the Launch of the mobile versions for Android and iOS Smartphone. You "work on it as soon as possible, to the Mainnet Apps for Android and iOS to bring out," it says.

a Bitcoin-scaling solution, with a clear Payment is Lightning related, the focus on Mobile Apps, comprehensible, and likely to inspire the crypto-adaptation in the retail sector.

Neutrino Client makes for better applicability

The latest Version of the Desktop builds companies, according to the information on the Neutrino Light Client. This is a Client that allows for more anonymity and enhanced security (the Private Keys always remain with the user) without the user having to pre-synchronize the entire, currently around 200 GB Bitcoin Blockchain. Due to this slenderness Neutrino is also suitable for Smartphone implementations.

The (empty) Lightning Labs Client

Experimental users will find all the available versions of the Lightning Labs Desktop Client.

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