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

A cryptocurrency trading company completed a $1 million payment using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network on Jan. 28, 2026, finishing ...

In recent years, cryptocurrency has evolved from a niche venture to a mainstream financial instrument. As a pioneer in the ...

Institutional trading and lending desk Secure Digital Markets (SDM) said it sent a $1 million payment to cryptocurrency exchange Kraken over the Lightning Network on Jan. 28. SDM claimed in a Thursday ...

LAS VEGAS, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ALT5 Sigma Corporation (the "Company" or "ALT5") (NASDAQ: ALTS) (FRA: 5AR1), a fintech company providing blockchain-powered payment and trading infrastructure ...

One of the secondary benefits of how the Lightning Network works as a scaling solution is privacy. It’s by no means perfect or undefeatable privacy, but it is a better than naive use of the base layer ...

The integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network by Nubank, a major Latin American digital bank, is set to impact 100 million customers. This significant move was the focal point of a recent ...

Lightning Network’s capacity reached an all-time high as exchanges increased adoption, while a new Taproot Assets update has enabled multi-asset transactions. Bitcoin layer-2, the Lightning Network, ...

“It’s like your dial-up internet became broadband because the Bitcoin price went up,” according to the CEO of Amboss Technologies. The Lightning Network’s value is directly correlated with the Bitcoin ...

Bitcoin’s next major leap isn’t another new blockchain, it’s speed, scale, and usability on the original one. That’s the view of Aaron Bollinger, co-founder of Voltage, a U.S.-based Bitcoin ...

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 ...

While Lightning might provide good privacy for direct participants in the network from each other, it is not the case for more powerful adversaries. One of the secondary benefits of how the Lightning ...