Blockstream, the development firm led by early Bitcoin developer Adam Back, has opened an R&D hub in Lugano, Switzerland, “to foster fintech innovation on Bitcoin’s Liquid and Lightning networks,” according to the team: “The new center aims to significantly increase innovation on layer 2’s by collaborating with local startups and partners, providing resources, mentorship, as well as grants to standout projects. The initiative builds on successful events co-hosted by Blockstream in Lugano and Viareggio, Italy, aligned with its mission to expand Bitcoin’s role in modern finance.” A couple photos were sent over by the team:
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