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LQWD Technologies Corp. reports developments tied to its Bitcoin treasury and enterprise-grade infrastructure for the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Company news includes Bitcoin acquisitions, deployment of network liquidity, Lightning node operations, transaction-fee generation, and products for machine-to-machine payments such as AI Launchpad and the SaturnZap wallet.
Recurring updates also cover capital actions and governance, including normal course issuer bid activity, TSX Venture Exchange and OTCQX trading status, board appointments, and public presentations on Lightning Network adoption, AI agents, and real-time Bitcoin payment infrastructure.
LQWD (OTCQX:LQWDF) closed a non-brokered private placement on January 20, 2026, raising C$2,000,000 by issuing 2,000,000 units at C$1.00 each. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$1.25 for 24 months. Shares and warrants are subject to a 4-month hold. The company may accelerate warrant expiry if the VWAP on the TSXV is ≥C$2.00 for 10 consecutive trading days, with at least 10 days' notice.
Net proceeds will be used for additional Bitcoin purchases to deploy on the Lightning Network for yield and for general working capital. The company paid finder's fees of C$35,000 plus $450 in administrative fees. VP of Capital Markets Matthew Whitcomb subscribed for 10,000 units (C$10,000); the participation is a related party transaction exempt from MI 61-101 valuation and minority approval. The financing remains subject to final TSX-V approval.
LQWD (OTCQX: LQWDF) reported record Lightning Network activity on December 22, 2025: its nodes have routed over 2,012 Bitcoin across more than 2,000,000 transactions, with an estimated USD$178.5 million in transaction value.
December 2025 saw about 7,500 daily transactions, a 38% increase versus November and a 61% higher monthly total than the prior record. Bitcoin processing rates rose to ~1 BTC per hour in mid-December from prior averages of 0.16–0.33 BTC per hour. The company holds 252.5 unencumbered Bitcoin.
LQWD (OTCQX: LQWDF) intends a non-brokered private placement of up to 2,000,000 units at C$1.00 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$2,000,000. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable into one common share at C$1.25 for 24 months. Shares and warrants will be subject to a 4-month hold period. The company may accelerate warrant expiry if the 10-day VWAP on the TSXV is ≥ C$2.00. Net proceeds are earmarked for additional Bitcoin purchases and deployment across LQWD's Lightning Network global infrastructure, plus general working capital. Closing is subject to regulatory approvals, including TSXV acceptance, and insiders are expected to participate; a finder’s fee may be payable.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX: LQWDF) updated its At-The-Market (ATM) equity program and reported voting results from its December 10, 2025 annual general meeting.
Key points: the ATM Program, which permits issuance of up to C$10,000,000 of common shares, remains in effect until December 31, 2025 but the company has not issued or sold any shares under it and does not intend to issue shares under the program. Shareholders fixed the board at five directors and elected all five nominees. Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP was appointed auditor and shareholders approved a rolling stock option plan allowing issuance of up to 10% of issued and outstanding common shares.
LQWD (OTCQX:LQWDF) completed a 60-day Lightning Network yield test ending October 9, 2025, scaling deployed Bitcoin to 47.1 BTC and generating a weighted annualized yield (APR) of 8.9%.
The program builds on a prior 24-day test and was run inside a focused segment of the company's global Lightning infrastructure. Results are presented as time- and capital-adjusted performance per Bitcoin (measured in satoshis) and are described as demonstrating the strategy's scalability as LQWD continues to deploy additional Bitcoin and pursue active treasury yield while supporting Lightning adoption.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX:LQWDF) has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 14 Bitcoin at an average price of US$111,307 per Bitcoin, totaling approximately US$1.56 million. The company's total Bitcoin treasury now stands at ~252.5 BTC, acquired at an average price of US$77,370 per Bitcoin.
The company's Bitcoin holdings represent approximately 864 sats per share on a basic basis and 665 sats per share on a fully diluted basis, with a year-to-date Bitcoin yield of 49.4%. LQWD maintains a debt-free balance sheet with 29,238,408 shares outstanding and unencumbered Bitcoin reserves.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX:LQWDF) has successfully closed its upsized non-brokered private placement, raising C$2.5 million through the issuance of 1,666,667 units at C$1.50 per unit.
Each unit comprises one common share and one purchase warrant, exercisable at C$2.00 per share within 12 months. The company maintains an acceleration clause if shares trade at or above C$2.50 for 10 consecutive trading days. The proceeds will primarily fund Bitcoin purchases for deployment on the Lightning Network to generate yield, alongside general working capital needs.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX:LQWDF) has announced an upsize to its previously announced non-brokered private placement. The company now plans to raise up to C$2.5 million by offering up to 1,666,667 units at C$1.50 per unit.
Each unit consists of one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$2.00 per share within 12 months of closing. The company maintains an acceleration clause if the stock trades at or above C$2.50 for 10 consecutive trading days. Proceeds will be used for Bitcoin purchases to deploy on the Lightning Network for yield generation and treasury strategy.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX:LQWDF) has announced a non-brokered private placement to raise up to C$2,000,000 through the issuance of 1,333,333 units at C$1.50 per unit. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$2.00 per share within 12 months.
The company has an acceleration clause if the stock trades at or above C$2.50 for 10 consecutive trading days. The proceeds will be used for Bitcoin purchases to be deployed on the Lightning Network for yield generation. The placement includes participation from existing shareholders, directors, and management, subject to TSXV approval.
LQWD Technologies (OTCQX:LQWDF) has reported strong initial results from its Lightning Network yield initiative. During a 24-day testing period, the company deployed 19.75 Bitcoin across its infrastructure, achieving an impressive 24% annualized yield on a weighted basis, while the conservative aggregate APR was approximately 2.5%.
The company's Lightning Network infrastructure has demonstrated significant efficiency, with a single node connection providing thousands of usable paths. As a Lightning Service Provider (LSP), LQWD has processed approximately 1.6 million transactions to date, showcasing its role in enabling instant, low-cost global Bitcoin payments at scale.