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A Protocol for Issuing Tokens Launches on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

The first protocol for issuing tokens via bitcoin’s lightning network is aimed to rival ethereum's ERC-20. But that's a tall order.

By Leigh Cuen
Updated Sep 13, 2021, 9:18 a.m. Published Jun 14, 2019, 1:00 p.m.
lightning, bitcoin