🚀 **Lightning Network: Bitcoin's Secret Sauce for Scaling!**

- Recent research reveals the Lightning Network's value scales with Bitcoin's price, much like your internet speed upgrading from dial-up to broadband! 📈

- Key metric: Max flow, which measures transaction capacity, is crucial for assessing the Lightning Network's true value.

- As Bitcoin's price rises, larger payments act like micropayments, enhancing performance.

- More institutions might join the Lightning Network due to its growing capacity and reduced costs.

- Currently, the Lightning Network boasts over $346M in total value locked, ranking third among Bitcoin protocols.

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