On April 8, 2025, Bitgo, the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network (LN), the second-tier payment platform, and Bitgo, the largest digital asset custody company, today announced that it will integrate LN speeds with BITGO security services to optimize BTC transactions.
According to a Voltage statement, the alliance points out «Enable faster, cheaper and efficient Bitcoin transactions»Integrate LN with BITGO’s custody and wallet services.
An alliance for instant payments and security
This step promises to change the way institutions manage Bitcoin, combining the speed and security of the institution. This collaboration allows Bitgo customers, such as exchanges and fintech, to integrate network lightning to carry out Bitcoin transactions. «90% faster than 90% 90% cheaper than traditional transfers in a chain, as detailed the announcement of the voltage platform.
On his part, Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe said: Additionally, the doors will be opened to payments via stubcoins, expanding the possibilities for institutional use.
In the case of the Bitcoin ecosystem, adoption of lightning by giants like Bitgo encourages more companies to participate, enhances network scalability, and can be integrated as a viable alternative to traditional systems.
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