OKCoin Provides Grant To Lightning Developer Antoine Riard

OKCoin Provides Grant To Lightning Developer Antoine Riard

In a bid to support the second-layer network’s security, OKCoin has granted an undisclosed sum to Lightning Network developer Antoine Riard.Today, cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has announced that it has granted an undisclosed sum to Lightning Network developer Antoine Riard. Riard worked at Bitcoin research and development firm Chaincode Labs in 2019 and 2020 and now focuses on building Rust-Lightning, a library for the Lightning Network meant to enable a full-featured yet flexible implementation, according to an announcement provided to Bitcoin Magazine. OKCoin’s grant is meant to....


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