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BTC Breakout Soon—Guess & Win Millions HTXBitcoin Lightning is Turning iGaming Payouts Into a Real-Time Rail: Report Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is starting to turn iGaming payouts into a native Bitco

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Bitcoin Lightning is Turning iGaming Payouts Into a Real-Time Rail: Report
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is starting to turn iGaming payouts into a native Bitcoin use case, as operators look to escape card fees, chargebacks, and slow settlement that no longer fit a real-time betting market.

A new benchmark report from Voltage frames Lightning as the next major phase of Bitcoin’s evolution, shifting it from a passive store of value to the backbone of instant, global gambling withdrawals.

The study opens with a 30-day pilot at a single iGaming operator that routed a slice of its customer base through the Bitcoin Lightning Network. In that window, the platform pushed 88.2 bitcoin through Lightning, processed 237,000 payments, and recorded a 99.94% success rate with an average end-to-end settlement time of 1.86 seconds.

Voltage says 80% of deposits and withdrawals in the pilot flowed through Cash App users, a sign of how much latent Lightning capacity now sits inside mainstream Bitcoin wallets. The company argues that this is exactly where Bitcoin’s second layer begins to matter for gambling: a familiar wallet, a $BTC balance, and withdrawal times that drop from days to seconds.

Bitcoin on-chain vs. Bitcoin on Lightning

The report draws a sharp line between Bitcoin on-chain and Bitcoin on Lightning. On-chain Bitcoin still offers irreversible, global payments, but confirmation times stretch from minutes to hours and fees spike when block space fills, which undermines the economics of frequent, smaller withdrawals.

Lightning was built to solve that constraint by moving Bitcoin payments into peer-to-peer channels that track balances off-chain and settle the final state back to the base layer when needed.

In practice, that design lets operators send bitcoin-denominated iGaming payouts in milliseconds with fees under a penny, roughly 0.0029% of transaction value, which the report says makes Lightning around 1,000 times cheaper

Bitcoin Lightning is Turning iGaming Payouts Into

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BTC Breakout Soon—Guess & Win Millions HTXHTX Community April Creation ContestDaily 5K USDT Airdrop - Join & Win!ZetaChain has paused cross-chain transactions on its mainnet after detecting an attack 

ZetaChain has paused cross-chain transactions on its mainnet after detecting an attack on its GatewayEVM contract.  Summary ZetaChain paused cross-chain transactions after detecting an attack on its GatewayEVM smart contract. The team said only internal wallets were affected and no user funds were lost. DefiLlama reported $300,000 in losses as ZetaChain prepared a detailed post-mortem. The Layer 1 network said the move was a precaution while the team investigates the incident. GatewayEVM works as a key entry point for cross-chain activity between EVM-compatible networks and applications on ZetaChain. The contract helps route interactions across connected chains. You might also like: Saipan woman sentenced to 71 months for bitcoin fraud targeting seniors ZetaChain said the attack affected only internal team wallets. The team added that it had already closed the attack path to stop more funds from being compromised. “As a precaution, cross-chain transactions are currently paused on ZetaChain,” the team said. “Investigation is still ongoing, and at this time no user funds were impacted by this attack.” DefiLlama reports $300,000 loss DefiLlama data shows the attack caused about $300,000 in losses. ZetaChain has not confirmed the exact amount and said it plans to publish a full post-mortem. According to ZetaChain’s official status page, cross-chain transactions remained paused as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday. That was about nine hours after the team first identified the attack. DeFi security concerns continue ZetaChain launched its mainnet in early 2024 and focuses on blockchain interoperability. The project describes itself as a universal blockchain that connects networks such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polygon. The attack comes after several recent DeFi security incidents. The LayerZero-powered Kelp DAO bridge exploit drained $292 million and created bad 

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On April 28, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that there is currently no immediate need to raise interest rates. However, if the current supply shocks lead to secondary ripple effects, a rate 

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: No Immediate Need for Rate Hike

Bitget Research: Institutional Demand and Lower Leverage Support BTC and ETH Short-Term Outlook Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research, says Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported by steady institutio

Bitget Research: Institutional Demand and Lower Leverage Support BTC and ETH Short-Term Outlook
Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research, says Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported by steady institutional ETF demand and lower leverage, with $BTC expected to break $80,000 to $85,000 short term and ETH targeting $2,800 to $3,000.
Bitget Research Chief Analyst Ryan Lee says Bitcoin and Ethereum remain in a constructive short-term trend supported by steady institutional allocation, with ETF demand, lower leverage, and improving spot market participation keeping both assets on a firm footing. As crypto.news reported, US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged eight consecutive days of net inflows totaling $2.1 billion through April 23, the longest streak since October 2025, with BlackRock’s IBIT capturing approximately 75% of all capital entering the category.



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Shares of Lightelligence, the Shanghai-based optical computing company formerly known as Shanghai Xizhi Technology, delivered an explosive performance during their Hong Kong stock market debut, unders

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HTX Community April Creation ContestBTC Breakout Soon—Guess & Win Millions HTXCC: Institutional Privacy L1 Bitcoin Set For $88,000? Analysts Forecast May Breakout After Key Weekly Close As the end of 

Bitcoin Set For $88,000? Analysts Forecast May Breakout After Key Weekly Close
As the end of April approaches, some market observers suggest that Bitcoin (BTC) could be preparing to reclaim a crucial level in the coming days, potentially opening the door to another recovery rally next month.

Bitcoin Sees First Weekly Close Above Key Levels
Bitcoin has closed above a crucial level for the first time since January, setting the stage for a potential rally toward higher levels even though it failed to break through another resistance level.

Notably, the flagship crypto ended the week above $78,000, a level that was lost after the late January-early February market crash. Amid this close, BTC reclaimed the 21-week Exponential Moving Average (EMA) in the weekly timeframe, one of the key barriers after the recent price jump.

Bitcoin Set For $88,000? Analysts Forecast May Bre

BTC Breakout Soon—Guess & Win Millions HTXHTX Community April Creation ContestDaily 5K USDT Airdrop - Join & Win! Bitcoin Slips Below $78K as BTC Liquidations Shake Crypto Market Bitcoin slid lower ov

Bitcoin Slips Below $78K as BTC Liquidations Shake Crypto Market

Bitcoin slid lower over the last 24 hours, dropping to around $77,300 after struggling to hold above the $80,000 level. The fall of about 1.6% coincided with a general pullback across the crypto market, which also lost ground during the same span. The fall was fueled by activity in the derivatives market. An avalanche of sales then sent prices crashing, resulting in mass liquidations. Over $125 million in Bitcoin positions were erased in a single day, according to data. Broader crypto market volumes were nearly $395 million in total liquidations, and long positions were the biggest ones by far.

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HTX Community April Creation ContestBTC Pulls Back—Guess & Win 18M HTXCC: Institutional Privacy L1 Crypto traders turn cautious as bitcoin loses steam below $80,000 Bitcoin drops after repeated resist


Crypto traders turn cautious as bitcoin loses steam below $80,000
Bitcoin drops after repeated resistance at $80,000, taking ether with it, while derivatives and macro signals point to reduced risk appetite and subdued volatility.
The jubilation from last week's jump to $79,500 from $70,000 is beginning to subside as several key price indicators flip bearish, including the Coinbase Premium index flipping negative, a signal of waning demand from U.S. investors.

U.S. equities are also set to open down on Tuesday with Nasdaq 100 futures trading 0.5% lower since midnight UTC while the U.S. dollar index (DXY) is up by 0.25%.

Stalled peace talks between Iran and the U.S. continue to drive traditional markets, and Brent crude oil is now firmly above $105 per barrel.

Crypto traders turn cautious as bitcoin loses stea

megaeth ($MEGA) TGE tomorrow and pre-market is pricing $600m on polymarket vs $1.6b on hyperliquid. that's the widest venue spread i've seen on any launch. 53.3% of supply locked behind KPI triggers, 

April 28, 2026 — Driven by the high-frequency execution of the Matrix Prime market-making system, the DMDAO protocol has completed its latest round of asset removal. On-chain monitoring confirms that 

DMD Hyper-Deflation Persists: Nearly 34,000 Tokens Incinerated in 7 Days

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