Zigzag Platform Provides Bitcoin Cash Swaps Over the Lightning Network
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Zigzag Platform Provides Bitcoin Cash Swaps Over the Lightning Network

THELOGICALINDIAN - Theres a new barter arrangement beneath development alleged Zigzagio an app that allows users to bandy bitcoin amount for added agenda assets like bitcoin banknote birr and ethereum over the Lightning Network The beta appliance is currently accessible to analysis cryptocurrency trades as the activity launched on the mainnetwork during the aboriginal anniversary of September

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Lightning Network Trading

Zigzag Belvedere Provides Cryptocurrency Swaps Over the Lightning NetworkOver the aftermost few years, cryptocurrency enthusiasts accept been analytic for altered types of barter solutions. A new belvedere launched by Zigzag.io provides a agenda bill trading arrangement that utilizes the Lightning Network (LN) for exchanges. The open source activity enables users to bandy bill by authoritative a acquittal with any LN wallet to the barter analogously to the way Shapeshift works. The Zigzag barter alone needs two cryptocurrency addresses to complete the process, and it doesn’t crave any KYC data. 

Although, in adjustment to use the Zigzag exchange, users charge to accelerate bill with the LN enabled wallets like Zap, Eclair, Lightning, or Htlc.me clients. The beta adaptation alone allows a best barter of US$100 per banker for now. Additionally, back the appliance is in beta if article goes amiss the aggregation has created a acquittance system. In the future, the aggregation affairs on designing a careful wallet account area bodies can drop BTC, BCH, DASH, ETH, and LTC and barter after accepting any above-mentioned LN knowledge.

“We awful acknowledge the assignment of Lightning Network community. But there are still bodies out there for whom Lightning Network is adamantine to use, we anticipate to acquaint added bodies to Lightning there has to be a way to try it chargeless of any abstruse expertise,” the developer’s blog states.

Another Lightning Exchange Service on the Horizon

After the software’s aboriginal anniversary of launch, the developers said they got a lot of acknowledgment and affection requests from the community. Since then, Zigzag programmers accept added about-face exchanges to the application. Two added requests they accept not implemented yet was abacus new trading assets and appropriation the barter cap of $100.

The aggregation says they do plan to add added bill in the future, but it is not a primary focus. The move to lift the $100 trading cap is a bit trickier due to the ability of the Lightning Network, the Zigzag aggregation emphasized.

“This is a catchy catechism as Lightning Network is still in beta, we’re additionally still in beta, we additionally charge to analyze acknowledged allotment of our service, so for now we’re befitting banned low,” says the Zigzag team.

There’s been a bulk of new trading platforms ablution afresh and testing out altered trading techniques. Moreover, lots of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are in chase of trading platforms that don’t use KYC. There’s additionally addition open source Lightning Network barter alleged Sparkswap that provides traders with the adeptness to barter cryptocurrencies application LN technology and diminutive cross-chain swaps. The Zigzag barter and Sparkswap belvedere appear their platforms about the aforementioned time. Zigzag was developed by Andrey Samokhvalov, and Denis Khvostov and the application’s users can accord the barter operators acknowledgment application the developer Baggy channel.

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