# Voltage

> Voltage is a Wichita-founded payments infrastructure company that packages Bitcoin’s Lightning Network into APIs, managed liquidity, cloud nodes, operational tooling and a new credit-backed model. Its pitch is aimed at exchanges, custodians, neobanks, fintechs and other high-volume businesses that want near-instant global settlement without assembling and operating the full Lightning stack themselves.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** Wichita, United States
- **Founders:** Graham Krizek (Founder and CEO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 70 in the supplied company record; LinkedIn publicly lists a company-size band of 11-50 employees.
- **Products:** Voltage Payments, Cloud Lightning Nodes, Flow, Surge, Voltage Credit
- **Notable:** Raised a $6 million seed round led by Trammell Venture Partners in January 2022., Built one of the earlier commercial platforms for provisioning dedicated noncustodial Lightning nodes in the cloud., Braiins reported more than 1,000 daily Lightning miner payouts using Voltage in 2025.

## Products & services

- **Voltage Payments** — A developer-facing API and dashboard for sending and receiving Bitcoin and USD, with wallets, webhooks, sandbox testing, logs, permissions and operational visibility.
- **Cloud Lightning Nodes** — Managed Lightning infrastructure with a dedicated node, customer control of credentials and funds, backups, upgrades, networking and API access.
- **Flow** — Liquidity tooling that evolved into a just-in-time Lightning service provider designed to open inbound capacity when a recipient needs it.
- **Surge** — Analytics and operational visibility for Lightning nodes, including payment, peer, channel, balance and uptime histories.
- **Voltage Credit** — A programmatic revolving credit line for qualified US businesses, allowing payments to travel over Bitcoin rails while borrowing and repaying in USD or BTC.
- **BTCPay Server and Bitcoin node infrastructure** — Hosted infrastructure for merchants and developers that need Bitcoin Core or BTCPay Server alongside Lightning services.

## Achievements

- Raised a $6 million seed round led by Trammell Venture Partners in January 2022.
- Built one of the earlier commercial platforms for provisioning dedicated noncustodial Lightning nodes in the cloud.
- Braiins reported more than 1,000 daily Lightning miner payouts using Voltage in 2025.
- Chipper Cash reported that more than half of its Bitcoin transactions were processing through Lightning powered by Voltage in 2025.
- Powered BitGo’s Lightning access from qualified custody.
- Publicly reported a $1 million Lightning transaction completed in 0.47 seconds in February 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Documentation says Voltage will begin sunsetting its self-serve infrastructure product on August 31, 2026, directing higher-volume customers toward its sales team.
- **2026-02** — Introduced Voltage Credit, a programmatic revolving line of credit for qualified US businesses using Bitcoin payment rails with USD or BTC repayment.
- **2026-02** — Reported a $1 million Lightning transaction settling in 0.47 seconds.
- **2025-12** — Announced that BitGo clients could access Lightning directly from qualified custody through Voltage infrastructure.
- **2025-11** — Announced an enterprise payment and liquidity-yield stack with Amboss.
- **2025-10** — Moved Voltage Payments to mainnet with a credit-backed model designed to reduce prefunding and liquidity work.
- **2025-09** — Said Chipper Cash was routing more than 50% of its Bitcoin transactions through Lightning powered by Voltage.
- **2025-07** — Launched Node-Backed Wallets, combining dedicated LND control with Payments APIs, wallet segregation, compliance tools and webhooks.

## Links

- Website: https://voltage.cloud
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/voltagecloud/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/voltage_cloud
- GitHub: https://github.com/voltagecloud
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@voltage_cloud
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voltagecloud

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Last updated: 2026-08-14