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$30 Billion Benchmark Reached: RWAs Reshape Markets at Lightning Speed
16.9.2025
Fresh numbers show the real-world asset (RWA) market just flexed past the $30 billion mark, clocking in at a record $30.14 billion. Tokenized Assets Hit $30 Billion Milestone, Trillions Loom Ahead If 2025 had a theme playlist, real-world assets (RWAs) would be on repeat. Tokenized treasuries...
Chipper Cash Scales Lightning in Africa: Over 50% of Bitcoin Transactions Now on Network
12.9.2025
Chipper Cash said its bitcoin payments platform, powered by Voltage’s lightning infrastructure, now routes over 50% of its bitcoin transactions via the lightning network, marking one of the largest real‑world lightning deployments to date. Founded in 2018, the pan‑African fintech offers...
‘The Ingredients Are All There’: Solana May Be Set to Soar, Says Bitwise
10.9.2025
With ETF filings, major treasury buys, and a lightning-fast upgrade coming, Solana is drawing comparisons to early bitcoin, says Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan
Tether to Issue USDT Stablecoin on Bitcoin’s RGB Protocol
28.8.2025
The stablecoin issuer Tether announced plans Thursday to launch its USDT stablecoin on the RGB protocol, expanding native stablecoin support on Bitcoin. Tether Brings USDT to RGB, Enhancing Bitcoin’s Capabilities RGB is dubbed a next-generation protocol for issuing digital assets and smart...
Data Shows Sustained Slide in Lightning Network Capacity, Channels Through 2025
28.8.2025
Lightning Network data reveals a clear pullback in both capacity and channel count over the past year. As activity thins out, the network is showing stronger pockets of centralization—clustered around a handful of node operators, specific server hosts, and dominant geographic hubs. Lightning...
Nasdaq-Listed SoFi Taps Bitcoin Lightning for Remittances
20.8.2025
Plus: Bitlayer Enters Solana with YBTC, Valantis Acquires stHYPE, and Hyperbeat Secures $5.2M In Seed Round
Sofi Partners With Lightspark to Launch Lightning-Enabled International Money Transfers
20.8.2025
Sofi (NASDAQ: SOFI) has announced the launch of its international money transfer service, allowing members to send funds abroad directly from the Sofi app with lower fees and faster delivery than traditional remittance providers. The service will utilize technology from Lightspark, which leverages...
SoFi to become first US bank to integrate Bitcoin Lightning, UMA
20.8.2025
SoFi Technologies will leverage the Bitcoin network under a partnership with Lightspark to better compete in the $740 billion global remittance market
SoFi to become first US bank to integrate Bitcoin Lightning, UMA
20.8.2025
SoFi Technologies will leverage the Bitcoin network under a partnership with Lightspark to better compete in the $740 billion global remittance market
SoFi to become first US bank to integrate Bitcoin Lightning, UMA
20.8.2025
SoFi Technologies will leverage the Bitcoin network under a partnership with Lightspark to better compete in the $740 billion global remittance market
SoFi to become first US bank to integrate Bitcoin Lightning, UMA
20.8.2025
SoFi Technologies will leverage the Bitcoin network under a partnership with Lightspark to better compete in the $740 billion global remittance market
SoFi Taps Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Remittances With Lightspark
19.8.2025
SoFi will use Lightspark’s Lightning-based UMA tech to offer real-time, low-cost international transfers directly in its app
Lightning Network could nab 5% of stablecoin flows by 2028: Voltage CEO
25.7.2025
Graham Krizek, founder and CEO of Voltage, predicts the Lightning Network will capture billions in global stablecoin volume within the next few years
Lightning Network could nab 5% of stablecoin flows by 2028: Voltage CEO
25.7.2025
Graham Krizek, founder and CEO of Voltage, predicts the Lightning Network will capture billions in global stablecoin volume within the next few years
Lightning Network could nab 5% of stablecoin flows by 2028: Voltage CEO
25.7.2025
Graham Krizek, founder and CEO of Voltage, predicts the Lightning Network will capture billions in global stablecoin volume within the next few years
Lightning Network could nab 5% of stablecoin flows by 2028: Voltage CEO
25.7.2025
Graham Krizek, founder and CEO of Voltage, predicts the Lightning Network will capture billions in global stablecoin volume within the next few years
Block Initiates Onboarding of Sellers for Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Square
24.7.2025
Jack Dorsey’s Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) has announced the initiation of onboarding for its first few sellers on Square to facilitate a new native bitcoin acceptance experience. In a social media post, the company’s executive officer expressed enthusiasm for this development, stating...
Square Begins Rollout of Bitcoin Payments for Sellers, Targets Full Availability by 2026
23.7.2025
Payments are settled in real-near time using Bitcoin layer-2 Lightning, with Square processing the exchange into fiat
Can you earn passive income running a Lightning node?
11.7.2025
Running a Lightning Network node in 2025 can generate passive Bitcoin income, but success depends on capital, uptime and dynamic fee strategies
Can you earn passive income running a Lightning node?
11.7.2025
Running a Lightning Network node in 2025 can generate passive Bitcoin income, but success depends on capital, uptime and dynamic fee strategies