TokenInsight news, according to Glassnode data, the Bitcoin Lightning Network has seen explosive growth in 2021, with Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity having risen from 1,060 $BTC on January 1, 2021, to 3,174 $BTC today.
BTC Lightning Network capacity is the amount of $BTC locked in the payment channel. Also in the past year, the total number of Lightning Network payment channels has more than doubled from 37,000 to over 80,000.
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