Lightning Network innovations are popping up left, right, and centre. Without a doubt, Lightning is winning ground in providing fast, low-cost Bitcoin transactions. The Lightning Network is an open and programmable payment protocol, and many possibilities have emerged that nobody has ever thought of before.

This spurred innovation and the creative energy of builders, developers, users and people with a bold vision to make money better.

Developing on open source technology means anyone can get involved, and with Lightning, both companies and individual developers are experimenting and building solutions that work for their region or use case. As they experiment out in the open, there is so much happening all at once it’s easy to get lost in the sauce.

So let’s explore the possibilities, challenges, and future potential of Lightning Network innovations and share 12 exciting payment innovations.

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