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Lightning Channel Coinjoins
Bitcoin’s privacy guarantees come from its pseudonymous addresses. They contain no information about the person who owns it. It’s just a human-readable representation of the smart contract that...
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Spending on Bitcoin has increased with use of Lightning Network
The Lighting Network enabled cheap and fast transactions using Bitcoin, breaking the stigma that you couldn’t buy a cup of coffee with Bitcoin, but six years after the...
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What’s the difference between a Bitcoin Node and a Lightning Node?
A “node” is the term used to designate a participant on a peer-to-peer network. Unlike the usual “client-server” applications that prevail on the internet today, where servers do...
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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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What do Open-Channel Transactions Look Like On-Chain?
A lightning channel funding transaction, commonly called an “open-channel transaction”, is a transaction that is used to open a payment channel on the lightning network. It anchors the...
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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
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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The Low Time Preference Low-Cost Routing Node Guide
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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Running Business on Bitcoin and Lightning
Thanks to Stakwork for helping us transcribe our Twitter Spaces. Voltage – 00:00:06: To kick this off, maybe share just a little bit about your background since you’ve...
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Send and receive Bitcoin over the Lightning Network with NodeJS
In this article, you will write a NodeJS script to interact with a Lightning node to send and receive Bitcoin programmatically....
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How to Sell Liquidity and Earn Sats with your Lightning Node
Earn sats with your lightning node, prep your node, learn which marketplaces are available, and best practices...
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Nate’s Top 5 Lightning Network Resources for Beginners
A great jumping-off point for learning more about the lightning network....
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