Lightning Network comes to success, despite the unfortunate "kryptonia"

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The first blocks leading developers worked hard on the problem scaling it to the blockchain. While «kryptonim» 2018 were seriously crippled by the many startups, developers, and key players in the industry, the network is making confident steps on the path to scaling Bitcoin. Bandwidth Lightning Network Bitcoin reached 500 BTC.

OpenNode developed by Rui Gomes – project supported by Tim Draper, said via Twitter that Lightning Network grows “a staggering rate”. According to him, the network for several days in a row maintains the transaction amount of which reaches 500 BTC. This information was confirmed by the analytical center Network Lightning 1ML. According to statistics 1ML, node maintaining the log scale, and led by a consortium of developers of Bitcoin Blockstream, can now handle up to 496,49 BTC.

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