Electrum 0.18.8 is available for details at github.

Bitcoin Wallet client Electrum may add support for the Lightning network.

Electrum client. A veteran security research expert told Hard Fork that if a user installs the problem version of Electrum.

Bitcoin wallet Electrum now supports Lightning online payments, according to Coindesk on July 11. It has previously been reported that Bitcoin Wallet Electrum has released a beta version of Electrum 4.0, adding support for the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

Summary: According to a Reddit post on March 26, youTube, the video-sharing platform, allegedly miscast malicious ads about Electrum, a Bitcoin (BTC) wallet. In a Reddit post, a user named mrsxeplatypus alerts the public about malware and describes how scam ads work: malicious ads masquerade as an Electrum ad, even showing positive links.

Blockchain.info, Electrum Wallet.

BTCP Bitcoin merges a coin fork with ZCL. It was forked on February 28, 2018. It can cost up to $69 a piece and is currently $1.70.

A botnet with more than 140,000 machines has launched a DoS attack on the server of Bitcoin wallet Electrum in an attempt to direct users to counterfeit software that steals bitcoins. Security researchers say that if a user installs a fake version of Electrum, all funds contained in the fake version will be lost immediately.

In the last six months, Electrum wallet users have lost 771 BTCs to phishing attacks.

Lightweight Bitcoin Wallet Electrum announced that the next version will support Lightning network payments, implemented with Python, an electrum network node where wallet users do not need to run Lightning network nodes themselves to make payments, and electrum's Lightning network nodes have now been merged into the Electrum master branch.