Strike

What is Strike?

Strike is a Bitcoin-first payments and dollar‑cost‑averaging application built on the Lightning Network. The app’s own documentation describes it as a tool for sending money across borders with low fees, using Bitcoin as the underlying settlement layer. The company has raised over $540 million in funding. Strike lists its base service pricing as $0 per month.

Who is Strike for?

The app is designed for individuals who want to use Bitcoin for everyday payments or for automated dollar‑cost‑averaging. Its documentation highlights low‑fee global remittance as a primary use case. Typical users include:

• People who send money internationally and want to avoid high traditional transfer fees.
• Bitcoin savers who prefer to buy small amounts regularly without manual orders.
• Users interested in the Lightning Network’s faster transaction times compared to on‑chain Bitcoin.

How much does Strike cost?

Strike’s pricing page lists the service as free, with a starting cost of $0 per month. No subscription or monthly fee is required. The public data does not verify specific transaction fees (such as for deposits, withdrawals, or conversions). Users should check strike.me for the current fee schedule. The $0/month tier covers the standard account features described in the app’s documentation.