Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Adrian Zmudzinski

MYSTERIOUS: Cash app adds bitcoin lighting network support send btc instantly and for free - You Need To See This

Block Inc.-owned (NYSE:SQ) crypto-friendly financial services app Cash App led by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey just rolled out support for the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) lightning network, enabling free and near-instant BTC transfers.
What Happened: In an announcement published on Monday on Twitter, Cash App writes that the Lightning Network "is now available" and describes it as "the fastest, free way to pay anyone in Bitcoin."

Lightning Network is a Bitcoin scalability solution that aims to scale the coin from about 7 transactions per second to possibly millions and drastically reduce transaction costs, making it an attractive option for most applications.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.