LQWD Technologies., backed by Bitcoin, is a leading provider of enterprise-grade transaction infrastructure and liquidity-on-demand for the Lightning Network.
Our latest video walks you through our new Claude skill for setting up a Lightning node.
Get started with building on bitcoin for agentic (and human) payments in a matter of minutes.
AI moves fast and so does Lightning! ⚡
Use the skill: https://t.co/6UZLsBi1ds
TOMORROW 9AM ET
👂 Ear to the rail.
Leaders from @LQWDTech, @GigaBTC, @XCEofficial, and @avalonfinance_ join @AllenHODL for an honest look at the evolution of corporate #Bitcoin: the challenges it's seen in adoption, and what makes Bitcoin an important strategic asset.
Listen here:
https://t.co/YMyOXdsWCa
TOMORROW 9AM ET
👂 Ear to the rail.
Leaders from @LQWDTech, @GigaBTC, @XCEofficial, and @avalonfinance_ join @AllenHODL for an honest look at the evolution of corporate #Bitcoin: the challenges it's seen in adoption, and what makes Bitcoin an important strategic asset.
Listen here:
https://t.co/YMyOXdsWCa
👉 Leaders in Open Payments on stage:
Shone Anstey @shoneanstey
CEO / Founder @LQWDTech - LN infra
Andreas Kohl @aejkohl
CEO @blinkbtc - Everyday bitcoin & LN wallet
Emilio Pagan-Yourno @SenorEmilio
CEO @unbankworld - Cash, bitcoin, cross-border
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👉 Is the Lightning Network dead or about to take off? Experts debate challenges, opportunities, node yield, liquidity, economics and more ⚡️👀
Join our space with the @LQWDTech team and other open payment protocol experts - Thursday 28th 1PM ET 📅
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Your agent wants bitcoin. And it can set up a Lightning node for you. 🤖⚡
We cover how to configure an OpenClaw agent with an LND node to enable L402 agentic payments.
If you're an AI dev who wants financial agency for your agent, or a Lightning dev who wants to go deeper in AI, this video is for you.
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Consensus view: agentic AI is an OpenAI / Anthropic / Google story.
My view: the model layer is the commodity. The payment layer is the moat.
Here's the thing nobody is talking about. The moment agents start transacting autonomously at scale, you have a problem the existing financial system literally cannot solve:
1. Agents can't hold credit cards
2. Agents can't open Stripe accounts
3. Agents can't subscribe to 400 APIs on your behalf
4. Agents transact in fractions of a cent, billions of times a day
Visa's rail costs ~$0.30 per transaction. The economics break before they begin.
There's one protocol designed for this exact problem: L402. HTTP 402 Payment Required + a Lightning invoice + a bearer credential. Agent pays sats, gets the resource, moves on. Settlement in ~1 second. Cost: fractions of a penny.
The agentic economy doesn't run on dollars. It can't. The math doesn't work.
It runs on Bitcoin.
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“Our treasury is unencumbered. We have no debt. Then we take that Bitcoin, and we put it to work on the Lightning Network.”
Shone Anstey, CEO and Director of @LQWDTech (TSXV: $LQWD | OTCQX: $LQWDF | FSE: 47F), discusses how the company is building Bitcoin Lightning Network infrastructure, with the network processing more than USD$1 billion monthly, servers in 18 countries, and approximately 262 Bitcoin on its balance sheet.
Watch the video to see how LQWD Technologies is scaling its global footprint across Bitcoin, AI, and machine-to-machine commerce.
"Eventually the Federal Reserve is going to use a Lightning Network."
In this episode of the Bitcoin For Corporations Show, @shoneanstey of $LQWD.NE joins @bitcoinpierre to explain why the Lightning Network is the "trust protocol" the world has been waiting for. From the 90s internet playbook to the future of the machine economy, we dive into how Bitcoin is scaling to move money at the speed of intelligence.
Watch it here: 📺
L402 is the standard for agentic commerce on Lightning. A machine-scale protocol built for the AI economy.
In this video, we show how agents can use L402 to pay for API access. No intermediaries, no logins, just bitcoin-native authentication. And no humans required. 🤖
🚨 $LQWD - The only public company positioned for the machine economy on Bitcoin Lightning ⚡
AI agents are about to flood Lightning with volume, and it will happen faster than most people expect.
We are looking at billions in daily BTC equivalent flows across on chain and Lightning in 2026. Not hype. Not human adoption curves. This is autonomous agents transacting 24/7 at millisecond speed, nanopayments, zero trust needed. Lightning was literally built for this.
Why Bitcoin? A Bitcoin Policy Institute study ran 9,072 controlled experiments across 36 frontier AI models, testing how agents make monetary decisions when reasoning independently. Bitcoin was selected in 48.3 percent of responses, compared to 33.2 percent for stablecoins and just 8.9 percent for fiat and bank money. 90.8 percent of meaningful responses favoured digitally native money, and within Anthropic’s models, Bitcoin preference rises with capability from 41.3 percent to 91.3 percent, showing clear convergence as intelligence increases.
And @LQWDTech (TSXV: LQWD | OTCQX: LQWDF) is the pure-play infrastructure bet.
Just weeks ago they launched the LQWD AI Launchpad — the first frictionless, agent-native onboarding service live on Mainnet. Any AI agent with a reachable Lightning node can now transact in minutes, no cost to the operator, with full machine-readable trust metadata. They also shipped SaturnZap — a purpose-built LDK CLI wallet for agents to autonomously send, receive, and manage Lightning payments.
LQWD runs 18+ nodes across 15+ regions, uses its 262 BTC treasury as productive capital (not just HODL), and monetizes every single sat routed through their network.
AI agents = routing fees + liquidity optimization at global scale.
Here’s why this thesis is completely unique: There is no ceiling.
Humans sleep. Humans have spending limits. Humans need banks. AI agents don’t. They run 24/7/365, compose services autonomously, and the volume compounds exponentially via Reed’s Law (agents connecting to agents). McKinsey already sees AI agents driving trillions in commerce by 2030.
Bitcoin as money + Lightning as settlement + LQWD as the infrastructure layer = the flywheel with unlimited upside.
No dilution games. No debt. BTC deployed to earn more BTC. Pure Bitcoin-native yield in the agentic era. This isn’t another corporate wrapped Bitcoin treasury play, this is Treasury 2.0 on steroids — turning Bitcoin into a monetizable, fee-generating network at internet scale.
If you believe AI agents are the next trillion-dollar wave (and they are), $LQWD is the asymmetric bet on the rails they’ll actually use.
The machine economy is loading. Position accordingly. ⚡