The go-to publication for Bitcoin payments, scaling and Lightning Network intelligence.
Lightning.news delivers news, deep-dive analysis, and industry interviews to a global audience of Bitcoin builders, fintech professionals, payment infrastructure operators, and institutional adopters.
Lightning News Media Kit
Our Audience
Readers include executives at companies like Alby, Satora, Galoy, Lightning Labs
Lightning.news readers are decision-makers and technical operators at the intersection of Bitcoin and finance:
- Payment infrastructure developers and node operators
- Fintech founders and startup teams building on Bitcoin/Lightning
- Institutional investors and treasury professionals exploring Bitcoin
- Regulators, policy researchers, and legal professionals in digital assets
- Banks and financial institutions evaluating Bitcoin integration
Audience profile: 80%+ male, 25–45, technical or C-suite, globally distributed with strong representation in North America, Europe, and emerging markets (Africa, Southeast Asia).
Editorial Coverage
We cover the stories that matter to Bitcoin finance professionals:
- Lightning Network protocol developments and adoption metrics
- Bitcoin payments infrastructure and Layer 2 ecosystem
- Regulatory and policy updates (CLARITY Act, MiCA, AML/KYC)
- Institutional Bitcoin integration and treasury strategy
- Hardware, wallets, and enterprise tooling reviews
- Founder interviews and ecosystem profiles
Partnership Opportunities
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| Sponsored Article | Long-form, editorial-style content aligned with your brand message |
| Newsletter Placement | Direct exposure in our curated weekly digest |
| Banner Advertising | High-visibility placements across article pages |
| Product Review | Honest, editorial review of your product or platform |
| Event Partnership | Co-promotion of Bitcoin conferences and industry events |
| Interview / Profile | Featured Lightning Leaders segment with your founder or team |
Why Advertise With Us
- High-intent audience — readers are actively building, investing, or integrating Bitcoin payments
- Global reach — stories covering adoption across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia
- Topical authority — Content for Lightning Network, Bitcoin payments, and fintech innovation
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