Alex Bosworth, a developer of software of American origin, has published in his official Twitter account that works in a game whose payments are executed by the Lightning Network tool.
The prototype game is now available for study in those who want to collaborate. In this sense, Bosworth has shared in the link to access it. Basically, the game consists of a grid of 6x6 with a figure in each box, in which three free moves and a "gold" are awarded. In order to make more moves, participants must buy bitcoins in exchange for gold, Lightning between nodes. Yesterday Bosworth announced the sale of the first 10 gold.
On the other hand, Bosworth has released more information on the object of the game and its corresponding rules, and without all the more fun, involves the application for testing and payment of entertainment channels through Lightning Networks exist in Bitcoin .
Including company Lightning Network protection products based in California, lightning labs, is a tool that allows Bitcoin transactions for payment and emerged as a solution to the problems of scalability of the Bitcoin network.
Company recently recognized Bitfury Group in the mining sector has shown interest in this alternative, so that two transactions between Lightning test nodes to evaluate its compatibility with the Bitcoin protocol.
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