Phemmy on Nostr: The Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN), a Layer-2 protocol built atop the Bitcoin ...
The Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN), a Layer-2 protocol built atop the Bitcoin blockchain, has hit a new milestone, surpassing 5,000 BTC (over $145 million) in network capacity. Designed to solve Bitcoin’s scalability challenges, LN facilitates near-instant, low-fee transactions—making micropayments and everyday Bitcoin usage feasible.
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