Bitcoin's Lightning Network hits new milestone

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The Lightning Network, a second-layer solution for Bitcoin, has surpassed 5,000 active nodes, marking a significant milestone in its development. This growth indicates increasing adoption and the network's expanding capacity to facilitate faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions, which could enhance its usability for everyday payments. The surge in nodes reflects broader confidence in the Lightning Network's potential to improve Bitcoin's scalability. As more users and businesses adopt the technology, it is expected to further strengthen Bitcoin's position as a practical digital currency, addressing previous concerns about transaction speed and costs.

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