North Korea will soon have its very own cryptocurrency thatll be similar to Bitcoin and others in the cryptosphere. Do note that the Department of Justice believes that North Korea is behind various attacks on exchanges and financial institutions.

The dictatorial regime has denied these allegations, even though theres enough evidence to prove that hackers are being funded by the DPRK [and possibly China which is an allied nation, due to similar ideals and methods of oppression].

For now, Kim Jong-un has no plans for digitizing the won.

After a brief investigation into the workings of the Lightning Network, it was revealed that there were various issues tied to security vulnerabilities which need to be examined and fixed accordingly. The LN was unveiled a year back and has incurred the support of Jack Dorsey whos the CEO of Twitter. Roger Ver has been critical of the king coin.

Bitcoin is ranked at #1 with its dominance rate lying above 65% for now. The price sunk at a rate of 3.51% in the course of the past 24-hours. The trading volume recorded is $17.940 billion, while the supply has 17,944,650 BTC coins included in circulation. At present, the total market cap of the king coin amounts to roughly $177.476 billion. BTC is priced at $9,890.22 in the market.

Bitcoin seems to be facing ample resistance near $10,500 which has consistently resulted in losses.

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Bitcoin {BTC} targets $10k as Chaincode Labs circulates Lightning Network Protocol Development Curriculum - OBN