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LQWD Technologies to Deliver Keynote Presentation on Lightning Network Growth Driven by AI Agents at the Bitcoin 2026 Conference in Las Vegas

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LQWD Technologies (OTCQX: LQWDF) announced CEO Shone Anstey will deliver a keynote on Lightning Network growth driven by AI agents at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas.

Keynote: April 27, 2026 at 10:12 AM PST; Panel: April 28, 2026 10:00–10:30 AM PST. According to the company, Lightning now processes over $1B monthly volume.

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  • The Lightning Network is now processing over $1B USD in monthly transaction volume.
  • AI agents are poised to drive the next phase of Lightning's growth through machine-to-machine payments.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2026) - LQWD Technologies Corp. (TSXV: LQWD) (OTCQX: LQWDF), ("LQWD" or the "Company") a provider of enterprise-grade, AI-driven infrastructure for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, announces that its Chief Executive Officer, Shone Anstey, will be a featured speaker at the Bitcoin 2026 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Speaking Schedule:

Keynote Presentation - Lightning Network growth driven by AI agents & machine-to-machine payments.
Stage: Enterprise Stage
Date: April 27, 2026
Time: 10:12 AM PST
Speaker: Shone Anstey

Panel Discussion - How Companies Are Monetizing The Lightning Network
Stage: Enterprise Stage
Date: April 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM PST
Speakers: Shone Anstey (LQWD Technologies Corp.), Tyler Wood (Block, Inc.), Jesse Shrader (Amboss Technologies)

The Bitcoin 2026 Conference brings together leading companies, developers, and institutional participants focused on advancing Bitcoin infrastructure, scalability, and real-world adoption.

About LQWD Technologies Corp.

LQWD Technologies Corp. offers investors unique exposure to both the long-term appreciation of Bitcoin and the emerging machine-to-machine economy powered by Lightning-based transactions. The Company is positioning Bitcoin not just as an asset, but as a global, monetizable network, accelerating its evolution from a store of value into a scalable payment system through the Lightning Network, a second-layer protocol enabling instant, low-cost transactions at internet scale.

With a strategic Bitcoin treasury deployed as productive network capital and AI-driven infrastructure optimizing routing, liquidity, and performance, LQWD is positioned at the forefront of scalable, real-time, fee-generating Bitcoin payments.

LQWD Technologies Corp. is a Canadian-domiciled public company with offices in Vancouver, Canada, and Lugano, Switzerland. The Company has approximately 31.9 million shares outstanding and 42.7 million shares fully diluted and maintains a strong balance sheet, holding 262 Bitcoin with no outstanding debt, convertible bonds, or debentures.

The Company's shares trade in Canada on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol LQWD, and on the OTCQX Market in the United States under the symbol LQWDF.

For more information, please visit LQWD's corporate presentation and connect with the Company's Lightning Network nodes in real time.

For further information:

Ashley Garnot, President/Director
Phone: 1.604.669.0912
Email: ashley@lqwdtech.com
Website: www.lqwdtech.com
X: @LQWDTech

Forward-Looking Statements

This release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking information in this release includes, but is not limited to, statements regarding the Company's Bitcoin treasury strategy, the deployment of Bitcoin reserves to support and scale its Lightning Network infrastructure, the growth of Lightning-based transactions, the monetization of the Bitcoin network, the Company's ability to optimize routing, liquidity and network performance using AI-driven infrastructure, and the Company's positioning within the emerging machine-to-machine economy. Although the Company believes, considering the experience of its officers and directors, current conditions and expected future developments and other factors that have been considered appropriate, that the expectations reflected in this forward-looking information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on them because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Actual results and developments may differ materially from those contemplated by these statements. The statements in this press release are made as of the date of this release and the Company assumes no responsibility to update them or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances other than as required by applicable securities laws.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/292803

FAQ

When will LQWDF CEO Shone Anstey deliver the Lightning Network keynote at Bitcoin 2026?

Answer: Shone Anstey will deliver the keynote on April 27, 2026 at 10:12 AM PST. According to the company, the keynote will focus on AI agents and machine-to-machine payments and take place on the Enterprise Stage at Bitcoin 2026.

What topics will LQWDF cover in the panel discussion at Bitcoin 2026 on April 28, 2026?

Answer: The panel will discuss how companies are monetizing the Lightning Network on April 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM PST. According to the company, panelists include leaders from LQWD, Block, and Amboss Technologies addressing commercialization strategies.

How does LQWDF describe Lightning Network transaction volumes in its April 16, 2026 announcement?

Answer: LQWD states the Lightning Network processes over $1B in monthly transaction volume. According to the company, that figure illustrates growing on-chain activity and sets context for AI-driven machine-to-machine payment opportunities.

Where and when is LQWDF presenting at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas?

Answer: LQWD will present on the Enterprise Stage in Las Vegas at Bitcoin 2026, with a keynote on April 27 and a panel on April 28, 2026. According to the company, both sessions address Lightning Network growth and monetization.

Will LQWDF discuss AI agent use cases for the Lightning Network at Bitcoin 2026?

Answer: Yes, LQWD will cover AI agents and machine-to-machine payments as key growth drivers for Lightning. According to the company, the keynote specifically focuses on how AI agents can accelerate Lightning Network adoption and automated payments.

How can investors follow LQWDF's presentations at Bitcoin 2026 for stock symbol LQWDF?

Answer: Investors should monitor LQWDF investor channels for webcast or post-event materials following the April 27–28 presentations. According to the company, the sessions occur on the Enterprise Stage and may be summarized in investor updates after the conference.