Coinbase Commerce discontinues Bitcoin payments: While not directly related to the Lightning Network, this move by Coinbase puts pressure on alternative ways to use Bitcoin for payments, potentially increasing interest in Lightning as an option [Source: Cointelegraph].
Apple removes popular Lightning wallet from App Store: This raises concerns about the adoption and accessibility of Lightning wallets, though the reasons for the removal remain unclear [Source: Cointelegraph].
Blockstream's Core Lightning integrates Splicing: This feature improvement aims to enhance user experience by allowing for better management of transaction fees [Source: Bitcoin Magazine].
Amboss launches new tool to boost adoption: This tool simplifies the process of setting up a Lightning node, potentially contributing to wider network growth [Source: Bitcoin Magazine].
Payment splitting and switching for improved privacy: This technical development discusses potential advancements in transaction privacy within the Lightning Network [Source: Bitcoin Magazine].