Mutiny to Cease Operations Amid Technical Challenges in Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Development


Mutiny to Cease Operations Amid Technical Challenges in Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Development

  news.bitcoin.com 08 August 2024 10:53, UTC

Mutiny Wallet has announced that it will be shutting down its operations by the end of 2024 due to significant technical challenges in Bitcoin Lightning wallet development. The company is exploring alternative products and has decided to wind down the wallet as it becomes increasingly complex to maintain. Users will still have the option to self-host the wallet, as the company will stop hosting the web app and remove the apps from Apple and Google stores. This shutdown will reduce user options and might slow down innovation in the Lightning ecosystem. Tony Giorgio, the current CEO, expressed his burnout and will transition to the role of CTO, while Marks, the new CPO, will step up as CEO. The team is now focusing on building services and tools for other developers and companies.

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