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SDM Executes First Ever $1 Million Lightning Network Payment to Kraken in Institutional Pilot

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Published 2026-02-05 13:00 UTCUpdated 2026-02-05 13:06 UTC
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A $1 million Lightning transfer between SDM and Kraken was used to test whether Bitcoin’s main scaling layer could handle seven‑figure, institutional‑grade payments.

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Record $1M Lightning transfer tests Bitcoin payments for institutions
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-02-05 13:06 UTC
SDM Executes First Ever $1 Million Lightning Network Payment to Kraken in Institutional Pilot
Bitcoin Magazine · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-02-05 13:00 UTC
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