The Blockstream app has integrated the Lightning Network to enable fast, low-fee bitcoin payments.
Receive Lightning bitcoin
1.
To receive bitcoin on Lightning, begin by navigating to the Transact tab. Then, tap Receive.
2.
In the Asset field, switch the receiving asset from Bitcoin to Bitcoin (Lightning).
3.
Enter the bitcoin amount you would like to receive over Lightning.
Note: By tapping on BTC next to the Amount field, you can change the denomination to sats, USD, or others if you prefer.
4.
Share the displayed Lightning invoice with the sender.
Send Lightning bitcoin
1.
To send bitcoin on Lightning, begin by navigating to the Transact tab. Then, tap Send.
2.
Enter the recipient's Lightning address or invoice.
3.
Enter the amount of Lightning bitcoin you would like to send.
4.
Confirm the transaction details and Slide to Send.