According to Odaily, the capacity of the Bitcoin Lightning Network has reached a historic high, surpassing $350 million. The current capacity of the Bitcoin Lightning Network stands at 4,963.16 BTC, which is approximately valued at $353,907,125.37.
The network has seen a significant increase in the number of nodes and channels. The number of nodes has reached 13,650, while the number of channels has reached 52,050. This growth in the Bitcoin Lightning Network indicates a growing acceptance and usage of Bitcoin for transactions.
The Bitcoin Lightning Network is a second layer payment protocol that operates on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables fast transactions between participating nodes and has been touted as a solution to the Bitcoin scalability problem. The increase in capacity signifies a positive trend for the network and the overall Bitcoin ecosystem.