Global digital payments company MoneyGram has added a feature to let users of its mobile app in nearly all U.S. states buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies. The service offers Bitcoin, Ether, and Litecoin.
An emergency update was released to all of the Lightning Network’s LND node operators after a critical bug was found to be causing LND nodes to fall out of sync with the network. This is the second critical bug the Lightning Network has experienced in less than a month.
The largest cryptocurrency options exchange by market share has lost $28 million after its hot wallet was hacked. The company has halted withdrawals and is set to cover the losses with its reserves.
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Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- MoneyGram Introduces Crypto Purchases On Its App
- Lightning Network Releases Emergency Update Over Critical Bug
- Crypto Exchange Deribit Halts Withdrawals After $28 Million Hack
- Chart of the Week: Volatility Across Digital Assets Falls to Yearly Low
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