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Build with Voltage through the implementation model that matches how your organization funds and operates payments. Both paths use the Voltage Payments API; the difference is what backs the wallets and who operates the underlying infrastructure.
Choose your path
Credit-backed
Use a Voltage-provided line of credit without operating the underlying Lightning node. Start with Credit-backedCredit-backed.
Node-backed
Use a customer-controlled Lightning node and reserve beneath the Payments API. This path includes additional custody, credential, liquidity, treasury, and infrastructure responsibilities. Start with Node-backedNode-backed.
Shared documentation
- SetupSetup
- How It WorksHow It Works
- Developer GuideDeveloper Guide
- Voltage Payments APIVoltage Payments API
- Release NotesRelease Notes
- SecuritySecurity
- Migration GuideMigration Guide
- Team ManagementTeam Management
- Risk ManagementRisk Management
Start with your implementation path, then use the shared Developer Guide and API reference for endpoint-level integration.