Bitso, a leading crypto exchange in Latin America, has introduced Lightning Network support for all of its users. The exchange has partnered with Lightspark to leverage its Lightning Network infrastructure, allowing for faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions. This feature is now available to over 8 million retail users across Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. Bitso, the first cryptocurrency exchange in Mexico, has experienced significant growth, surpassing one million customers in 2020 and expanding into other Latin American countries. Lightspark, launched by David Marcus, the former payments and crypto product lead at Facebook, has received backing from top venture capital firms.



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