"Lightning has already achieved a critical mass. It\u2019s already obvious how a Cashu subnetwork and Fedimint subnetworks will communicate with each other: Lightning. That\u2019s how they were designed, so switching the common language between networks would require rebuilding most of their parts. Like English, whatever language subnetworks use internally, Lightning is the language they use to speak to each other, and it\u2019s already locked in." ~\xa0Roy Sheinfeld\nLightning is emerging as the common protocol, or language, for the entire ecosystem of Bitcoin subnets and payment technologies. Will this standardization accelerate innovation and adoption in the Bitcoin ecosystem? What implications does this have for the future of Bitcoin infrastructure and its competition with traditional financial systems?\nCheck out the original article at\xa0Lightning Is the Common Language of the Bitcoin Economy by Roy Sheinfeld (Link:\xa0https://tinyurl.com/4689txvy)\nLinks to check out\xa0\n\nBreeze Technology Blog (Link:\xa0https://tinyurl.com/y7349x3r)\nCASHU\xa0(Link: https://cashu.space/)\nFedimint (Link:\xa0https://fedimint.org/)\nArk Labs (Link:\xa0https://arklabs.to/)\nThe Power of Nostr: Decentralized Social Media and More by Lyn Alden\xa0(Link: https://tinyurl.com/3u47w3xz)\nAqua Wallet Liquid & Lightning (Link:\xa0https://aquawallet.io/)\n\nGuest Links\n\nRoy on Twitter\u2060 (Link: https://twitter.com/therealkingonly)\n\u2060Roy on nostr\u2060 (Link: http://tinyurl.com/8vzr4zdn)\n\nHost Links\n\n\u2060Guy on Nostr \u2060(Link: http://tinyurl.com/2xc96ney)\n\u2060Guy on X \u2060(Link: https://twitter.com/theguyswann)\nGuy on Instagram (Link: https://www.instagram.com/theguyswann)\nGuy on TikTok (Link: https://www.tiktok.com/@theguyswann)\nGuy on YouTube (Link: https://www.youtube.com/@theguyswann)\n\u2060Bitcoin Audible on X\u2060 (Link: https://twitter.com/BitcoinAudible)\nThe Guy Swann Network Broadcast Room on Keet (Link: https://tinyurl.com/3na6v839)\n\nCheck out our awesome sponsors!\n\nGet \u206010% off the COLDCARD\u2060 with code BITCOINAUDIBLE \u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060(Link: https://bitcoinaudible.com/coldcard)\nSwan\u2060: The best way to buy, learn, and earn #Bitcoin (Link: https://swanbitcoin.com)