Bitcoin Lightning Network Hackathon By BOLT FUN Begins June 16
Shock The Web 2 is BOLT FUN’s follow up to its debut Bitcoin Lightning Network hackathon held this past March, meant to on-board new builders into the ecosystem.BOLT FUN is hosting its second virtual Lightning Network hackathon beginning on Thursday, June 16. The event known as Shock The Web 2 is meant to on-board new builders into the Bitcoin Lightning Network ecosystem.The event will last four days with notable industry speakers and thought leaders and will offer up to $2,600 in prizes. BOLT FUN, a platform for Lightning Network development and education, is hosting its second virtual....
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