Has the Lightning Network already won?

Bitcoin developer and educator, Nifty, breaks down the state of the Lightning Network and why many critics already believe it has failed. As more businesses, exchanges, and payment providers integrate Bitcoin payments, Lightning may be becoming the settlement layer that connects Bitcoin’s growing ecosystem of Layer 2 protocols.

⚠️ Lightning’s biggest success may not be replacing every payment network, but becoming the universal language that allows Bitcoin’s create mass adoption.

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Date of Recording - 13/06/2026

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