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4 Real Use Cases for Lightning Network blog

4 Real Use Cases for Lightning Network

This article will go through several examples of what I expect the Lightning Network to provide the internet and the world in the coming years as creative people...

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What is Lightning Network Capacity blog

What is Lightning Network Capacity

Bitcoin’s Lightning network operates on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. For layer 2 to function and deliver global, instant, and zero-fee transactions, nodes must join the network and...

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How many transactions can the lightning network handle? blog

How many transactions can the lightning network handle?

The Lightning Network is capable of handling millions of payments per second. I want to create a practical and easy-to-understand breakdown of how lightning operates, how nodes connect...

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How to start a Bitcoin-Focused Business blog

How to start a Bitcoin-Focused Business

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This guide will give you some fast-track tips to help you start or start shifting into a Bitcoin-focused business....

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Bitcoin for Gun Shops blog

Bitcoin for Gun Shops

The Problem: Firearm ownership is routinely under threat from the policy makers in DC. The US Dollar is being weaponized against legitimate businesses such as those that deal...

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The Low Time Preference Low-Cost Routing Node Guide blog

The Low Time Preference Low-Cost Routing Node Guide

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Learn from our Support Engineer Nate, how to create a low time preference node you can spend from which transforms to a routing node that earns sats over...

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How to run an effective Merchant Lightning Node blog

How to run an effective Merchant Lightning Node

We will be talking about basic goals, initial setup, interaction with point of sale front ends such as BTCPayServer, and how to manage the liquidity. There are three...

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Lightning Node “Type” Series #1: The Consumer Node or How to Live on Lightning blog

Lightning Node “Type” Series #1: The Consumer Node or How to Live on Lightning

Living on Bitcoin has never been easier. You can pay your bills with bitcoin on Bitrefill, top up your google or apple-pay with paywithmoon, or buy giftcards with...

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How do lightning nodes interact with on-chain Bitcoin? blog

How do lightning nodes interact with on-chain Bitcoin?

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Learn about on-chain interactions, opening and closing channels, cooperative and unilateral channel closures and more....

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LND Node Recovery Options and Planning blog

LND Node Recovery Options and Planning

Learn steps to recover an LND Node if it breaks or you no longer have access. Nate breaks this down....

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Nate’s Top 5 Lightning Network Resources for Beginners blog

Nate’s Top 5 Lightning Network Resources for Beginners

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A great jumping-off point for learning more about the lightning network....

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Who Invented the Lightning Network? blog

Who Invented the Lightning Network?

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Learn the story behind the origins of the Lightning Network and more....

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