Sati, a Bitcoin cost firm for apps like WhatsApp, has introduced the launch of its Lightning Community integration with Xverse. Now BTC’s layer 2 can be utilized by over 1.5 million Xverse customers, rising adoption.
Sati: the Bitcoin Lightning Community for Whatsapp and the brand new 1.5 million customers of Xverse
Sati, supplier of cost infrastructure for Bitcoin for apps like WhatsApp, introduced that it has been built-in into Xverse.
The brand new integration will carry the usage of BTC’s Lightning Community to over 1.5 million Xverse customers worldwide, rising the adoption of the main crypto’s layer 2 par excellence.
Particularly, Xverse customers can now ship and obtain sats (the smallest unit of Bitcoin) immediately, by means of the Lightning community, with none setup, with out altering apps, and with out custody dangers.
On this regard, Felipe Servin, founder and CEO of Sati said:
“Bitcoin was not designed to be a Wall Avenue asset: it was constructed to be a peer-to-peer, borderless, and accessible cash. Integrating Lightning natively into Xverse brings this imaginative and prescient to life, making Bitcoin usable at scale for billions of individuals.”
Because of the brand new integration, each Xverse person instantly receives a Lightning handle. Which means that customers will be capable to obtain ideas, pay invoices, and use BTC for microtransactions, all with out having to handle channels or change from one app to a different.
Sati and the Bitcoin Lightning Community for WhatsApp
Sati is leveraging Lightning Community know-how to carry Bitcoin (BTC) into the pockets of practically 3 billion customers worldwide, because of its highly effective API integration with WhatsApp.
Launched in 2025, the cost app for apps like WhatsApp had secured a Pre-Seed funding spherical of 600,000 {dollars}. Among the many financiers are BitcoinFi Accelerator, Arcanum Capital, Draper Associates, Increase VC and different buyers.
These new funds are for Sati to help the combination of Bitcoin into the ecosystem of the moment messaging utility WhatsApp, in addition to cross-border buying and selling companies primarily based on the stablecoins USDC and USDT.
On this regard, actually, Sati predicts that USDT on Lightning will likely be supported as early because the third quarter for the Xverse pockets and in July 2025 for customers accessing Sati through WhatsApp.
LN as of at present
The Lightning Community (LN) was designed in 2017 to change into the primary layer-2 of Bitcoin. So far, the LN community has reached a capability of over 465 million {dollars}, with 11,413 nodes and 42,192 open channels.
#LightningNetwork https://t.co/Q0CaYRhLWD osservato:
11,413 nodi
42,192 canali
4,256.328 BTC capacità ($467,864,740)capacità media del nodo: 0.005 BTC ($529.82)
ultime 24 ore:
+18 nodi +254 canali +4.199 BTC ($461,530)#Lightning #LN #bitcoin $BTC— Lightning Community statistics ⚡ (@LNstats) 26 maggio 2025
Dizzying numbers when you take into account that in October 2022, the typical community capability was the equal of just about 98 million {dollars} (at BTC costs of that point).
Final July 2024, then, the potential answer was introduced to carry stablecoin inside Lightning Community. That is the native protocol “Taporoot Property” that may have solved the issue of liquidity fragmentation within the on-chain world.
On the finish of January, Tether introduced that USDT has additionally climbed onto Bitcoin’s LN:
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“Right this moment we announce that Tether is coming to bitcoin and Lightning! With the safety and decentralization of bitcoin and the velocity and scalability of Lightning, USDT will carry a whole lot of tens of millions of customers and trillions in quantity. Every thing comes again to bitcoin.”