The Bitcoin Lightning Network scaling protocol has passed a fresh landmark of 8000 nodes as a new solution launches to increase its mainstream usage. Lightning Rides Growth Highs Lightning, which continues to advance its presence as Bitcoin’s foremost scaling solution, hosted 8016 nodes at press time April 16 according to monitoring resource 1ML.com, up 8 percent over the month. The network now has a total payment capacity of 1062 BTC ($5.37 million), having reached anRead MoreThe post Bitcoin Lightning Network Passes 8K Nodes as Mainstream Products Emerge appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
