Bitcoin's Lightning Network capacity declined 20% in 2025 but it's NOT as bad as it sounds

Bitcoin’s Lightning Network capacity has declined from over 5,400 BTC in late 2023 to around 4,200 BTC by August 2025, a roughly 20% drop, per mempool.space data. While the raw figures imply a cont...

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Bitcoin's Lightning Network capacity declined 20% in 2025 but it's NOT as bad as it sounds

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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network capacity has declined from over 5,400 BTC in late 2023 to around 4,200 BTC by August 2025, a roughly 20% drop, per mempool.space data. While the raw figures imply a contraction, analysts and developers suggest the shift reflects structural evolution in routing and protocol design rather than a retreat in adoption. Lightning […]

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