OpenNode sets up BTC payment infrastructure in Bank of Bahrain regulatory san...

OpenNode sets up BTC payment infrastructure in Bank of Bahrain regulatory san...

The kingdom in the Persian Gulf is taking its latest step in transforming its economy away from oil with the Bitcoin and Lightning Network infrastructure provider’s trial. Bitcoin infrastructure provider OpenNode will test a Bitcoin payment processing and payouts solution in the Central Bank of Bahrain’s (CBB) regulatory sandbox, the company announced Sept. 13. This is the latest of several steps the kingdom has taken to join the crypto economy both on its own and as a member of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC). OpenNode will provide the first Bitcoin (BTC)....


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