Litecoin has sent its first Lightning Network payment!

This is big news! "Litecoin has sent its first Lightning Network (LN) enabled micropayment, with 0.00000001 LTC “settled in under a second.”"

https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockstream-sends-first-litecoin-lightning-microtransaction

Could Bitcoin be next to activate SegWit and utilize the Lightning Network? With Bitcoin transactions getting even more bogged down, something has got to give soon right?

https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/almost-100000-bitcoin-transactions-stuck-in-a-backlog-waiting-to-move/