Secure Digital Markets moves $1M via Bitcoin's Lightning Network to Kraken, marking the first public seven-figure institutional transfer.

The Lightning Network enables fast, low-cost Bitcoin payments using a secure layer-2 protocol. Payment channels allow instant, off-chain transactions, settling on-chain only when channels close.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nigerian Bitcoiner and CEO of Recursive Capital and Btrust Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, and Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning ...

Co-founder and CEO of Amboss, Jesse Shrader, believes that broader adoption of the Lightning Network is just around the corner and that USDT on Lightning is a game changer. Jesse Shrader thinks that ...