Unbank Partners with Voltage to Enable Lightning-Fast Bitcoin Transactions Across the United States

15 February 2025 | Saturday | News

By integrating Voltage’s Lightning Network infrastructure, Unbank enhances speed and affordability for Bitcoin transactions, making cryptocurrency accessible at major retailers like Walgreens and CVS.

Unbank, a leading fintech company dedicated to making cryptocurrency accessible, has chosen Voltage as its provider for Lightning Network services. This partnership enables Unbank to offer instant, low-cost Bitcoin transactions at over 40,000 locations nationwide, including Walgreens and CVS stores.

Unbank’s innovative platform allows customers to purchase and sell Bitcoin using debit cards or cash through its app, at ATMs, or directly at retail counters—a unique feature that sets it apart in the market. By integrating Voltage’s enterprise-grade Lightning Network infrastructure, Unbank enhances transaction speed and efficiency, providing a seamless experience for users buying Bitcoin at participating retailers.

“We are thrilled to partner with Voltage as we continue to revolutionize the way people interact with Bitcoin. This collaboration not only enhances our ability to offer faster and more affordable Bitcoin transactions but also reinforces our commitment to making Bitcoin accessible to everyone.” said Emilio Pagan-Yourno, Co-Founder and CEO of Unbank. “By leveraging Voltage’s cutting-edge Lightning Network technology, we are taking a significant step toward simplifying digital currency use, ensuring our customers enjoy seamless and secure experiences. At Unbank, we strive to bridge the gap between Bitcoin and everyday life, and this partnership is a pivotal milestone in achieving that vision.”

Voltage’s CEO, Graham Krizek, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “We’re excited to support Unbank in bringing Lightning-fast Bitcoin transactions to a vast network of retail locations. This integration demonstrates the scalability and security of our Lightning Network platform, making cryptocurrency more accessible to everyday users.”

This strategic alliance underscores Unbank’s commitment to expanding cryptocurrency accessibility and convenience, leveraging Voltage’s cutting-edge technology to enhance the purchasing experience for consumers nationwide.

About Unbank

Unbank is a fintech company focused on bridging the gap between cryptocurrency and everyday transactions. With a network of over 40,000 locations, including major retailers like Walgreens and CVS, Unbank makes buying and selling Bitcoin easy and accessible, whether through their app, ATMs, or directly at the counter

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