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Lightning & Layer 2

L2, channels, micropayments, scaling.

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  • Exploring a New Approach to Lightning Network

    I really believe in the potential of the Lightning Network, especially Ryan Fugger’s original idea of multihop payments. Imagine if every user acted…

    Started by cipher_2015 · Oct 21, 2017, 04:05 PM · 8 / 745
  • Setting Up a Lightning Node with Umbrel: Channel Tips

    Hey guys, Not sure if this is the right spot but here goes. I’ve been into Bitcoin for a while now but still figuring out Lightning. Recently set up…

    Started by wilddefi · Aug 30, 2017, 02:40 PM · 3 / 572
  • Understanding Rendezvous Routing in Lightning Network

    I’ve been trying to figure out Rendezvous Routing and its connection to the Lightning Network. Most searches lead to the Rendezvous Protocol, not…

    Started by notyourkeys · Aug 19, 2017, 08:11 AM · 2 / 734
  • Layer 2 Projects: Worth It or Overhyped?

    I think Layer 2 projects are interesting. BLAST showed how moving stuff off the main chain can save money and make apps easier to use.

    Started by D4rkFork · Feb 10, 2017, 07:39 AM · 8 / 573
  • Experiences with Running a Lightning Node

    This thread is self-moderated, so let's keep it focused on Lightning node experiences and implementations. Feel free to ask questions too.

    Started by CryptoAtlas · Jan 3, 2017, 05:57 AM · 21 / 449
  • Exploring Privacy in Bitcoin: Lightning vs Monero and More

    I’m pretty new to Lightning and heard it’s better for privacy. Can you actually un-KYC your bitcoins using Lightning? Or is Monero still the better…

    Started by ju5t_4pe · Jan 8, 2017, 03:52 PM · 21 / 515