OpenNode Is Testing Bitcoin Payments With The Central Bank Of Bahrain

OpenNode Is Testing Bitcoin Payments With The Central Bank Of Bahrain

Using the central bank’s fintech digital sandbox to trial bitcoin payment solutions, OpenNode will bring BTC payments to the island kingdom for the first time.OpenNode is trialing a scalable bitcoin payments solution with the Central Bank of Bahrain. The central bank has a sandbox application where payments can be tested, specifically designed for fintech solutions.OpenNode intends to showcase Bitcoin’s ability to strengthen the Bahrain economy and show why Bitcoin is synonymous with good business. OpenNode, a Bitcoin and Lightning Network infrastructure provider, is testing a bitcoin....


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