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LQWD's Lightning Network Strategy Confirms Scalable Bitcoin Yield Potential with 60-Day Test

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Executive Summary

  • LQWD Technologies completed a 60‑day Lightning Network yield test, scaling Bitcoin deployment to 47.1 BTC.
  • The test generated an 8.9% weighted annualized yield (APR), matching the company’s expectations and demonstrating scalability of its yield strategy.
  • Management indicated the results validate the approach and will guide further deployment of treasury Bitcoin to generate active yield.

Key Details

  • Test Duration & Scale: 60‑day program; Bitcoin deployed increased from prior 24‑day test to >47.1 BTC across global Lightning infrastructure.
  • Yield Performance: Weighted annualized yield (APR) of 8.9%, calculated on time‑ and capital‑adjusted basis, consistent with internal forecasts.
  • Strategic Implication: Results confirm that larger Bitcoin allocations produce proportionally higher yield, supporting LQWD’s goal to monetize its treasury while fostering Lightning Network adoption.
  • Future Plans: Company will continue scaling deployments and keep shareholders informed of further developments in the Lightning yield strategy.

Notable Quotes

“We've increased the amount of Bitcoin deployed with our new yield approach and continue to see strong performance from the network,” said Shone Anstey, CEO of LQWD.
“Our strategy is working, and each phase of testing shows that as we put more Bitcoin to work the yield opportunity scales with it.”

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