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 <li>Nubank integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network to streamline financial transactions.</li> 
 <li>Partnership with Lightspark aims to enhance user experience with faster, cheaper payments.</li> 
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Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital banking platform, has partnered with Lightspark to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network, aiming to enhance financial transactions for over 100 million customers. This update follows <a href="https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/warren-buffets-bank-endorses-bitcoin-ethereum-and-other-cryptos/">Nu Holdings’ allocation of 1% of its total cash holdings to Bitcoin</a>, as reported earlier by CNF. 
Furthermore, as detailed by Today’s CNF&nbsp; YouTube video, this new collaboration is set to streamline services, facilitating faster, cheaper transfers, and introducing advanced blockchain technology to a broader user base. Both Bitcoin and Nubank are focused on developing end-to-end user experiences that simplify the use of the Lightning Network. 
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The partnership is celebrated for its potential to lower costs and increase transaction speeds, contributing positively to the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin, which has seen significant value increases this year. 
Blockchain researcher and cryptocurrency advocate Collin Brown praised this Breaking News, highlighting Nubank’s partnership with Lightspark to <a href="https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brazils-nubank-introduces-crypto-services-to-over-50m-clients-plans-expansion-into-greater-latin-america/">enhance financial transactions</a> for 100 million users with the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Faster, cheaper, and easier payments have received a major upgrade. 
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 <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/15.0.3/72x72/26a1.png" alt="⚡" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"> Breaking News: <a href="https://twitter.com/nubank?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Nubank</a> teams up with <a href="https://twitter.com/lightspark?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Lightspark</a> to supercharge financial transactions for 100 million users with <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bitcoin</a> Lightning Network! <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/15.0.3/72x72/1f310.png" alt="🌐" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/15.0.3/72x72/1f4b8.png" alt="💸" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"> Faster, cheaper, and easier payments just got a major upgrade. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BTC</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZGoIDLjqVu">pic.twitter.com/ZGoIDLjqVu</a> 
 — Collin Brown (@CollinBrownXRP) <a href="https://twitter.com/CollinBrownXRP/status/1805825637971554584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 26, 2024</a>
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<a href="https://www.lightspark.com/news/nubank-announcement">As per June 25th press release</a>, the partnership will see both firms working on integration strategies and more to benefit users and developers. Thomaz Fortes, Executive Director of Nubank Cripto, expressed excitement, stating, 
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 The partnership with Lightspark, which has developed an excellent technical solution for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, is another step in Nubank’s mission to provide the best solutions for our clients and reinforce our long-term relationship with all of them. The future integration of Lightning underscores Nu’s ongoing mission to offer more efficient services with greater speed and lower costs through blockchain technology.
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<a href="https://x.com/davidmarcus/status/1805615914274242762">In a recent tweet</a>, Lightspark’s CEO &amp; co-founder, David Marcus expressed his excitement about Nubank’s selection of Lightspark to bring the Bitcoin Lightning Network and UMA (Universal Money Addresses) via the Umastandard to its platform and customers, working on integration. 
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 I’m thrilled that Nubank has selected Lightspark to bring the Bitcoin Lightning Network and UMA (Universal Money Addresses) via the Umastandard to its platform and customers. Now working with the Nubank team on the integration.
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Mirroring a recent report by CNF, <a href="https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/warren-buffett-steers-clear-of-bitcoin-but-his-company-puts-1-billion-into-this-crypto-stock/">Nu Holdings has attracted over a million users to its crypto platform</a>, coinciding with a signal of increase in BTC price. At the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) has a price of $61,360.79, with a 0.31% increase in the past day and a 6.17% decrease in the past week. See BTC price chart below. 

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