40 Million Cash App Users Can Now Send And Receive Bitcoin Lightning Payments

40 Million Cash App Users Can Now Send And Receive Bitcoin Lightning Payments

Previously, Cash App users could only send BTC Lightning payments, but through a new integration, users can now also receive BTC directly into their Lightning wallets.Cash App users can send and receive payments in BTC via the Lightning Network.Previously, the app could only send on-chain BTC payments. Cash App has a user base of over 40 million, over six-times larger than the population of El Salvador. Cash App users can now send and receive bitcoin payments instantly via the Lightning Network, per an announcement from the company’s product lead, Michael Rihani.The process for....


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