Bitcoin Lightning payment volume increased 400% in a year, here’s why

Bitcoin’s “scaling solution” for fast payments, the Lightning Network, is becoming increasingly popular around the globe.

According to a fresh research report (pdf) by Arcane Research, Lightning payments are growing fast, even more so than what can be measured by looking at “imperfect” public metrics.

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