{"id":52826,"date":"2026-10-08T19:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T19:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52826"},"modified":"2026-10-08T19:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T19:10:07","slug":"whitebit-integrates-lightning-network-for-fast-and-cheap-bitcoin-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52826","title":{"rendered":"WhiteBIT Integrates Lightning Network for Fast and Cheap Bitcoin Transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Pics-6.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/whitebit-integrates-lightning-network\">WhiteBIT Integrates Lightning Network for Fast and Cheap Bitcoin Transactions<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/guides\/lightning-network\">Lightning Network<\/a> continues to find use cases.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crypto exchange WhiteBIT announced on Thursday that the platform has integrated the network to help users quickly and efficiently move funds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Powered by BTC infrastructure provider Voltage, the Swiss exchange said that bitcoin withdrawals and deposits can be made over the network. A number of major exchanges \u2014 including Coinbase and Kraken \u2014 have integrated the second-layer solution in recent years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/26a1.png\" alt=\"\u26a1\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/> Lightning Transactions are now on WhiteBIT!<br \/>Faster <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> transactions via the Lightning Network \u2014 using a QR code or payment details.<br \/>Deposit fee: 0.25%<br \/>Withdrawal fee: 0.15%<br \/>Move <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> at Lightning speed. Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nt0svdMqg5\">https:\/\/t.co\/nt0svdMqg5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WHfmRKT6QI\">pic.twitter.com\/WHfmRKT6QI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WhiteBIT (@WhiteBit) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhiteBit\/status\/2108175232116621392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhiteBIT\u2019s mission is to make blockchain technology accessible and widely adopted by delivering practical, user-friendly solutions for digital assets,\u201d WhiteBIT Founder and CEO Volodymyr Nosov <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2026\/10\/08\/3377173\/0\/en\/whitebit-launches-bitcoin-lightning-network-support-powered-by-voltage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a statement.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAdding Lightning support brings us closer to this goal as we are making Bitcoin faster and more useful for customers who want to top up accounts, send and receive funds, and use Bitcoin across more real-world flows.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zug-based WhiteBIT, the 17th biggest exchange by transaction volume, according to CoinGecko data, added that the launch supports a faster Bitcoin rail with use cases for \u201cremittances, exchange funding, merchant-style QR payments, and interoperability with Lightning-enabled wallets and applications.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Transaction volume on Lightning has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/River\/status\/2024532941041185088\">surged<\/a> this year. The reason, broadly, is that exchanges are using the network to move funds because it\u2019s so cheap and fast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launched in 2018, Lightning was previously pushed for smaller transactions like tipping or buying a cup of coffee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The network also offers more privacy than Bitcoin\u2019s main chain: because Lightning payments are settled off-chain rather than recorded on the public blockchain, individual payments are harder to trace.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/whitebit-integrates-lightning-network\">WhiteBIT Integrates Lightning Network for Fast and Cheap Bitcoin Transactions<\/a> first appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/mathewdisalvo\">Mathew Di Salvo<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine WhiteBIT Integrates Lightning Network for Fast and Cheap Bitcoin Transactions The Lightning Network continues to find use cases.\u00a0 Crypto exchange WhiteBIT announced on Thursday that the platform has integrated the network to help users quickly and efficiently move funds.\u00a0 Powered by BTC infrastructure provider Voltage, the Swiss exchange said that bitcoin withdrawals and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bitcoin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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