Lightning Network Use Cases

Why the Future of Payment Rails Is Built on Bitcoin and Lightning, Not Legacy Systems

Legacy finance relies on a patchwork of message-based rails like ACH and SWIFT, resulting in multi-day delays, high fees and chargebacks. This system, designed decades ago, hasn’t caught up with the instantaneous nature of the internet.

Fixing Bitcoin Payments for Casinos: How Lightning Eliminates Fraud for Digital and In-Person Betting

Bitcoin’s Replace-by-Fee (RBF) feature creates a major fraud risk for both online and in-person gambling payments, allowing players to reverse transactions after placing bets. The Lightning Network eliminates this issue by enabling instant, irreversible payments, ensuring secure and cost-effective transactions for casinos and betting platforms.

Picnic Group leverages Voltage lightning payments to create deeper community ties