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When did the Lightning Network start on bitcoin? How did it grow into the payment powerhouse it is today?

When did the Lightning Network start on bitcoin? How did it grow into the payment powerhouse it is today?

Innovation

When Did the Lightning Network Start on Bitcoin?

April 1, 2025

The Core Lightning (CLN) development team recently announced the release of v0.99.0, a major update to its lightweight, open-source Lightning Network implementation.

The Core Lightning (CLN) development team recently announced the release of v0.99.0, a major update to its lightweight, open-source Lightning Network implementation.

News

Core Lightning v25.02: Enhanced Security, Privacy, and Developer Tools

March 20, 2025

Meet Andy Savage—a pragmatist with a rebel’s heart. When he discovered that a few dollars could build a school for pennies on the aid-agency dollar, he didn’t just ask questions. He built answers.

Meet Andy Savage—a pragmatist with a rebel’s heart. When he discovered that a few dollars could build a school for pennies on the aid-agency dollar, he didn’t just ask questions. He built answers.

Lightning Leaders

Click for Charity: Where every Click, every Satoshi, flows from donor to dreamer

March 11, 2025

As Lightning newtork enterprise adoption starts to accelerate, several companies are emerging as leaders in driving Lightning Network adoption. Below, we explore five companies making waves in this space: Strike, CashApp, Voltage.cloud, Lightning Labs, and Lightspark.

As Lightning newtork enterprise adoption starts to accelerate, several companies are emerging as leaders in driving Lightning Network adoption. Below, we explore five companies making waves in this space: Strike, CashApp, Voltage.cloud, Lightning Labs, and Lightspark.

Innovation

Lightning Network Enterprise Adoption: 6 Companies Leading the Way

February 26, 2025

Amboss Technologies, a leader in Lightning Network infrastructure, introduced a transformative advancement in evaluating the performance of the Lightning Network—Max Flow, a metric with proven success in telecommunications, logistics, and transportation industries.

Amboss Technologies, a leader in Lightning Network infrastructure, introduced a transformative advancement in evaluating the performance of the Lightning Network—Max Flow, a metric with proven success in telecommunications, logistics, and transportation industries.

Innovation

Max Flow: Amboss’ Next-Generation Metric Powering the Lightning Network

February 21, 2025

Mastering the Lightning Network is crucial; how does it actually work? What challenges does it face? To answer that, we first need to understand bitcoin.

Mastering the Lightning Network is crucial; how does it actually work? What challenges does it face? To answer that, we first need to understand bitcoin.

Economics

Mastering the Lightning Network

byKabiru Kabirat

February 19, 2025

This boom isn’t just about tech; it’s about people. Lightning Network jobs are exploding, offering enthusiasts a front-row seat to the future of money.

This boom isn’t just about tech; it’s about people. Lightning Network jobs are exploding, offering enthusiasts a front-row seat to the future of money.

Economics

Lightning Network Jobs: Ride the Bitcoin Payment Revolution

February 10, 2025

BitcoinDay, a one-day Bitcoin conference series is coming to a new location in Tampa, FL. It’s set to take place on June 14th in conjunction with Sound Money Soiree at the Tampa River Center.

BitcoinDay, a one-day Bitcoin conference series is coming to a new location in Tampa, FL. It’s set to take place on June 14th in conjunction with Sound Money Soiree at the Tampa River Center.

Events

BitcoinDay Spotlights Tampa’s Bitcoin Experts

byEditorial Team

January 27, 2025

Despite its potential, the Lightning Network presents several challenges that new users often encounter. Here are some newbie mistakes on Lightning to avoid and tips for a smoother experience

Despite its potential, the Lightning Network presents several challenges that new users often encounter. Here are some newbie mistakes on Lightning to avoid and tips for a smoother experience

Lightning Network

Newbie Mistakes on Lightning: What to Avoid

January 26, 2025

Enter the Lightning Network—a groundbreaking solution designed to supercharge bitcoin transactions with lightning-fast speed and minimal costs.

Enter the Lightning Network—a groundbreaking solution designed to supercharge bitcoin transactions with lightning-fast speed and minimal costs.

Economics

Lightning Network vs. Traditional Bitcoin Transactions

January 23, 2025