Lightning Network
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lightning-network-170-19131497
title:
Lightning Network
text:
The Lightning Network (LN) is a payment protocol built on the Buttcoin blockchain and those of other cryptocurrencies. It is intended to enable fast transactions among participating nodes and has been proposed as a solution to the bitcoin scalability problem. It is a peer-to-peer system for making micropayments of cryptocurrency through a network of bidirectional payment channels, without delegating custody of funds.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Payment protocol for Bitcoin
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network
date created:
2017-05-12T09:55:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T03:43:50Z
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