⚡️ Is the Bitoin Lightning Network just getting started? Absolutely. Some say progress feels quiet — but that’s exactly how strong foundations are built. Bitcoin first had to become a reliable Store of Value before the real magic of a global Medium of Exchange could unfold. Now the conditions are finally right. Here’s why Lightning’s moment has arrived:
⚡ Square's Bitcoin Lightning rollout starts Nov 10! Instant settlement & zero fees until 2027. Major boost for Lightning adoption! Details and video 📺 →
🆕 New app in the LN+ marketplace: Macadamia Wallet is a native iOS wallet for Cashu, a Chaumian ecash protocol on Bitcoin. It lets you mint, send, and receive ecash, and—most importantly—melt tokens to pay Lightning Network invoices. You can also restore your wallet with a 12-word seed, so you can manage private Lightning payments on iOS easily.
📊 New Store in the Market: @BGeometrics provides advanced metrics and charts on Bitcoin’s on-chain activity: SOPR, MVRV, NRPL, CDD, VDD, and more. Access real-time data, automated alerts, and an exclusive API for analysts, researchers, and developers. Subscriptions via the Lightning Network.
New #Telegram feature on LN+! Get instant notifications for Liquidity Swaps, Pool offers, and node operator messages:
🟣 LN+ now offers encrypted DM notifications through your favorite #Nostr client, keeping you instantly updated on your Liquidity Swap, Pool offers, messages from other node operators, etc. Just link your Nostr npub in your LN+ Dashboard and enable Nostr DM notifications! #bitcoin #lightning
BLFS (#Bitcoin #Lightning for #Shopify) by MegalithicBTC is a lightweight server application. It connects Shopify merchants to Bitcoin Lightning payments via NWC (Nostr Wallet Connect): image
📈 On LN+ we have: • 11,000 verified users • Who opened 60,000+ channels • With an average of 3.3M SAT capacity each Great to see such a vibrant Bitcoin Lightning community!
First-ever atomic RGB asset swap on Bitcoin Lightning Network mainnet: KaleidoSwap traded 12k sats for 13 tUSDT—instant, trustless, fees < a few sats.
🎰 New service added to the Bitcoin Lightning Market: The Daily Thunder is a lottery system that runs on Bitcoin's blockchain. Instead of using random numbers that can be manipulated, it uses the natural timing of Bitcoin blocks to create a completely fair and transparent betting system.