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lightspark crossed $1b monthly volume on lightning network. cross river bank just announced 24/7 fiat-to-lightning settlement through U.S. banking rails. enterprise treasurers can now pay lightning invoices without touching crypto. coinbase, nubank, and a chartered bank all chose the same infrastructure provider. 5,600 BTC locked in lightning channels. bitcoin's digital gold thesis dying at the exact moment its payment infrastructure gets banking integration. the narrative rescue nobody expected. ...