Lightning network capacity at all-time high
The Lightning Network public capacity is now sitting at an all-time high of 3,950 BTC after growing rapidly in May.
Jun 6th 2022
Source: Bitcoin Visuals
Bitcoin's layer-2 scaling solution, the Lightning Network, allows fast micropayments with minimal transaction fees. It works by letting users do transactions off-chain and settling the address balances on-chain later.
From April 26th to today, the public capacity on the Lightning Network has grown by 321 BTC, representing a growth of 9%.