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NYSE-Listed AI Company Taps Lightning Network to Pay Employees In Bitcoin

By Staff · Jul 31, 2026 · 1 views

An AI company listed on the New York Stock Exchange has embraced the Lightning Network to facilitate Bitcoin salary payments for its employees. This move comes in response to requests from some of its staff members, who are enthusiastic about Bitcoin and expressed a desire to receive their compensation in the cryptocurrency.

The implementation of the Lightning Network, a second-layer solution on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, allows for faster and more cost-effective transactions. This innovation has made it feasible for the company to meet the demands of its employees without incurring significant transaction fees or delays.

The decision underscores a growing trend among tech-savvy companies to integrate Bitcoin into their financial operations, leveraging the advantages of the Lightning Network to streamline payments and embrace digital currency solutions.

For more details, visit the original article on Bitcoin Magazine.