> They claim to be interested in Lightning Network, but aren't interested in using it?
I don't understand how you conclude this from the post.
(Does Lightning even exist today? Could they use it today if they wanted to?)
I don't understand how you conclude this from the post.
(Does Lightning even exist today? Could they use it today if they wanted to?)
Download the desktop app and try it out: https://github.com/lightninglabs/lightning-app
It's early, but that's no reason to throw the baby out with the bathwater.
If that is still accurate, it continues to seem to me that Stripe is interested in actually using Lightning on the production Bitcoin blockchain, they just can't do that today.
153 nodes currently on mainnet.