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Multipart Payments – AMP/MMP blog

Multipart Payments – AMP/MMP

In this article, we’ll go through multipart payments in the Lightning Network, a critical evolution that overcomes single-part payment restrictions and allows more significant amounts by splitting them...

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LNURL – Enhancing Lightning’s User Experience blog

LNURL – Enhancing Lightning’s User Experience

When you think of LNURL the first thing that may come into your mind might be an internet identifier, like satoshi@voltage.com, or a static QR Code that can...

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Point Time-Locked Contracts blog

Point Time-Locked Contracts

Hash Time-Locked Contract Issues The Lightning Network, as it is today enables payment routing by using the Hash Time-Locked contract, the HTLC. In simple terms, this contract enables...

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Surge Invoice Management Update blog

Surge Invoice Management Update

Feature Updates

Granular invoice management is here – bringing the art of storytelling to lightning, and a bunch of other stuff. Search Voltage is made up of people who’ve worked...

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Introducing Flow 2.0: A New LSP Focused on Just-In-Time Liquidity blog

Introducing Flow 2.0: A New LSP Focused on Just-In-Time Liquidity

An LSP that is focused on making Just In Time liquidity a generally available resource. No longer think inbound capacity or what channels you have....

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What are the differences between LND and CLN? blog

What are the differences between LND and CLN?

The Lightning Network protocol is formalized in specification documents called BOLTs (Basis of Lightning Technologies). All organizations that maintain Lightning Network node implementations must follow the specifications described...

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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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Effortless Inbound Channel Opening for Voltage Nodes blog

Effortless Inbound Channel Opening for Voltage Nodes

Feature Updates

Voltage node runners just got a big quality of life boost! With the click of one button, all users running a Voltage node may claim 500,000 sats of...

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Bitcoin and Lightning Network Impact on Music w/ Michael Rhee, Founder of Wavlake blog

Bitcoin and Lightning Network Impact on Music w/ Michael Rhee, Founder of Wavlake

Thanks to Stakwork for helping transcribe our Twitter Spaces. Voltage – 00:00:06: All right, cool. We’ll dive right in. Hey, everyone. We appreciate you joining with us today....

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Lightning Network and Nation-State Adoption with Samson Mow blog

Lightning Network and Nation-State Adoption with Samson Mow

Voltage – 00:00:06: Alright, well, great. We’ll dive in. Well, Samson, we appreciate you being here. This is Bobby from Voltage and I’m so grateful that you responded...

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Copywritten Music Will Love the Lightning Network blog

Copywritten Music Will Love the Lightning Network

How the lightning network could pose a solution allowing copywritten songs to earn more revenue while allowing content creators more creativity....

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LNbits Now Available on Voltage blog

LNbits Now Available on Voltage

Feature Updates

Using LNbits on Voltage is so easy. Simply navigate to the Dashboards tab on your node's page, find LNbits right below ThunderHub, and click Create Dashboard....

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