Use of the transaction network has reportedly grown 1,200% in two years Bitcoin’s layer 2 Lightning Network has grown by an estimated 1,212% in two years, with about 6.6 million routed transactions completed in August, a huge jump compared to the 503,000 transactions in August 2021, according to Bitcoin-only exchange River. In a River report
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Coinbase might add Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to enhance payments
The crypto exchange believes the Lightning Network might help it speed up transactions In order to enable faster cryptocurrency payments, Coinbase is planning to integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. CEO Brian Armstrong commented that Coinbase backs the efforts to facilitate Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. Armstrong was commenting in response to a tweet by former