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Built for clarity, not complexity

Bitcoin Everlight is a lightweight Bitcoin transaction layer designed to enable fast, predictable Bitcoin (BTC) payments without the need for complex operational overhead, payment channels, or fragile dependencies.

Our mission

Bitcoin works as a secure digital currency, but building reliable payment flows on top of it often adds unnecessary complexity — long-lived payment channels, liquidity management, and opaque failure modes.

Bitcoin Everlight aims to change this by providing a transparent, deterministic transaction layer that enhances Bitcoin’s base security model while improving usability for everyday payments.

Core design principles

  • • Minimal protocol surface for simplicity and reliability
  • • Predictable execution paths for consistent performance
  • • No hidden liquidity constraints
  • • Clear tradeoffs over complex abstractions
  • • Long-term sustainability over short-term hype

Why Bitcoin Everlight

The Bitcoin ecosystem needs well-scoped, efficient systems that do one thing exceptionally well, integrate seamlessly, and fail in understandable ways.

Bitcoin Everlight is engineered with this philosophy — prioritizing documentation, security audits, and transparency as fundamental features, not afterthoughts.

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