Companies • October 16, 2025, 11:00AM EDT
UPDATED: October 16, 2025, 11:01AM EDT

Lightspark launches Grid API for banks and developers, enabling real-time cross-border payments powered by Bitcoin

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Quick Take

  • Lightspark’s new Grid API enables instant cross-border payments across 65 countries, using Bitcoin as an invisible settlement layer.
  • The modular platform lets banks, wallets, and developers move money between fiat, stablecoins, and bitcoin in real-time without managing custody or compliance.