lightning network

What is the Lightning Network?
Built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, the Lightning Network is an off-chain, routed payment channel network. While Bitcoin allows users to “send” transactions, the Lightning network is...
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Voltage Provides Free Nodes at ShellHacks, Florida’s Largest Hackathon
We love spinning up and supplying nodes and are excited we could help with the Lightning Network Challenge!...
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Building a Lightning Network Node for Routing – Part 1
Learn how we're building out our routing node for the Lightning Network. Follow along as we take our node from ground zero to a large routing node on...
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How the Lightning Network is Innovating Podcasting
If you are a content creator or avid podcast listener your support of the Lightning Network will help create a stronger economy for individuals and small businesses....
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Introducing the Voltage API
The Voltage API is finally here. Now you can programmatically manage thousands of nodes or connect Voltage into your existing systems. Get started with the Voltage API today!...
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The Bitcoin Lightning Networks Impact on the Future of Payments
Kroger, a popular grocery chain could potentially increase their net margins by 100% with the Lighting Network. The average margin is 2%, by reducing credit card processing fees...
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Announcing our Rebrand: Logo Redesign
We're excited to share our new brand identity. We've updated our logo to represent unity across our products and focus on secure and private infrastructure....
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How to run a Lightning Node on Voltage
Through the Voltage platform, you’re able to easily create Lightning nodes in about 2 minutes. Today we’ll walk through how to create these nodes on Voltage....
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Lightning Node Beginnings, Part 1
We will be going over a few different technical concepts, which are at the core of running a successful Lightning routing node....
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Announcing On-Demand Pricing for Bitcoin Lightning Nodes
Starting today users are able to create pay-per-hour Lightning nodes. Read more to learn how you can leverage this new billing method....
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We’re Moving! Well, domains that is…
Starting today we'll be using voltage.cloud for all services. Learn about how this affects our services and our contact methods....
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Podcasting 2.0 with Breez and Voltage
We’ve teamed up with Breez to offer a node built specifically for podcast hosts. Accept sats around the clock from listeners with a node that works just as...
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