RT Bitcoin For Corporations (@BitcoinForCorps)"Eventually the Federal Reserve is going to use a Lightning Network."In this episode of the Bitcoin For Corporations Show, @shoneanstey of $LQWD.NE joins @bitcoinpierre to explain why the Lightning Network is the "trust protocol" the world has been waiting for. From the 90s internet playbook to the future of the machine economy, we dive into how Bitcoin is scaling to move money at the speed of intelligence.Watch it here: 📺 ...

$7.5b in wrapped BTC on ethereum vs $510m on lightning network. 14.7x more bitcoin economic activity happens on ethereum than on bitcoin's own L2. coinbase launched cbBTC in september and already sits at $1.8b TVL. lightning TVL has been flat at ~$500m for 24 months straight. aave alone earns $18m annually from WBTC collateral. bitcoin's most productive use case beyond store of value is as DeFi collateral on ethereum, not payments on lightning. the market chose yield over ideology and it wasn't close. it is ...