Lightning
Curated by SignalDecentralized payments platform enabling fast, low-fee blockchain transactions.
Overview
Lightning is a decentralized payments platform that aims to facilitate fast and scalable transactions using Bitcoin and blockchain technology. The platform addresses issues related to slow confirmation times and scalability that are often encountered in traditional blockchain transactions. By utilizing smart contract functionality, Lightning allows for instant payments with low fees, enabling users to conduct transactions without the need for block confirmations. Additionally, the platform supports cross-chain atomic swaps, which enhances interoperability among different blockchains. Lightning is designed for users who require efficient transaction processing and claims to have the capacity to handle millions to billions of transactions per second, while operating on a decentralized network that aims to provide secure and high-volume transaction capabilities.
Key facts
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Seattle, United States
- Stage
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- Industry
- Financial Technology
- Sector
- Decentralized Finance
Business model
- GTM channel
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Contact
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