ACINQ
Companies
ACINQ is a French Bitcoin infrastructure company and the developer of Eclair, one of the three major Lightning Network implementations. Founded in 2014, ACINQ builds Phoenix Wallet (a non-custodial Lightning wallet) and operates the ACINQ Lightning node, one of the most well-connected nodes on the Lightning Network.
Details
- Public
- No
- Sector
- bitcoin_infrastructure
- Known For
- Eclair Lightning implementation, Phoenix Wallet, Lightning Network node operations
- Bitcoin Only
- Yes
- Company Type
- Lightning Network Infrastructure
- Founded Year
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Bitcoin Holdings Note
- Private company — no public disclosure. Operates Eclair node software and Phoenix wallet.
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