It's happening! Redditor @LudvigBitcoinArt made today a post about his first purchase using Bitcoin Lightning Network. Check out this tweet:
https://twitter.com/realLudvigArt/status/962608414063915008
And this is a screenshot from the shop that accepted the payment:
So, it looks that the LN is indeed working on the Bitcoin mainnet and there are already shops that use it. The question is - how much time the whole rest of e-commerce will need to adapt this new, revolutionary technology. Nevertheless, this is a great milestone for Bitcoin and whole cryptocurrency world :)
fantastic!
Well coinbase is adding segwit which means now they can use lightning.
Bitcoin topics people need to understand:
How segwit is actually a big block increase= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@sames/how-segwit-is-actually-a-big-block-increase
LN nodes are NOT banks or like banks= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@sames/ln-nodes-are-not-banks-or-like-banks
What is the lightning network= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@sames/bitcoin-s-lightning-network-simply-explained
What is Schoor signatures= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@tipu/the-next-big-thing-in-bitcoin-network-schnorr-signatures or https://medium.com/@SDWouters/why-schnorr-signatures-will-help-solve-2-of-bitcoins-biggest-problems-today-9b7718e7861c
Bitcoin’s ethereum killer-rsk.co= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@sames/bitcoin-s-ethereum-killer-rsk-co
Bitcoin newest scaling method adding bech32 plus others= https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@sames/bitcoin-newest-scaling-method-adding-bech32-plus-others
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