Lightning Network
OPEN SOURCE
Bitcoin payment protocol
About
Lightning Network is a Bitcoin payment protocol that enables fast, low-cost transactions by creating off-chain payment channels between users.
Pricing
Pricing Type
Open Source
Free tier available
Billing
Pay per use
Last checked: February 25, 2026
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Key Facts
Categories
Platforms
Web
API
Company
Lightning Network
Founded
Founded in 2015
Country
Global
Language
English