Lightning Network Reviews and details

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• NOOB - Wallet of Satoshi sats.

  It’s indeed Bitcoin, but on the Lightning Network. https://lightning.network. Source: 5 months ago

• Texas paid Bitcoin miner more than $31M to cut energy usage

  > Latency and fees are higher than existing mechanisms in most of the world, and at much higher environmental cost. This statement is simply incorrect. The later 2 scaling ecosystems built on top of Bitcoin and Ethereum offer 1-2 second transaction times for 3-4 cents in fees. The electrical costs are equivalent to sending an email. https://lightning.network/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• Bitcoin and Lightning Labs for AI development

  A new collection of Bitcoin tools created especially for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) was recently released by Lightning Labs, the primary creator of the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Source: 10 months ago

• Inflation will keep going up for eternity

  Lightning network enables instant payments with Bitcoin https://lightning.network/. Source: 10 months ago

• Strike: Bitcoin app for global financial inclusion

  The global app by Strike intelligently brings together the strengths of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. With a straightforward registration process, users can instantaneously send or receive cash and bitcoin, transact with other Strike users, navigate the Lightning Network, and buy bitcoin – all from a single application. Source: 11 months ago

• Crypto starter guide?

  Lighting network is a cheap bitcoin sidechain, and worth learning how to use as you save on onchain fees when you buy or spend bitcoin. Source: 12 months ago

• Brazil’s Bitcoin Beach Says Lightning Network Works Better Than Visa

  “Blockchain as Arbiter. As a result, it is possible to conduct transactions off-blockchain without limitations. Transactions can be made off-chain with confidence of on-blockchain enforceability. This is similar to how one makes many legal contracts with others, but one does not go to court every time a contract is made.” https://lightning.network/ Looks like you have been spoon fed some bullshit yourself.... Source: about 1 year ago

• Is Bitcoin's Transaction Speed a Dealbreaker for Widespread Adoption?

  For more information on Lightning start here: https://lightning.network/. Source: about 1 year ago

• Why STX

  STX is interesting. I am wary of it’s longevity, because of development of BTCs Layer 2 (Lightning Network) that someone pointed out to me. Layer 2 is able to handle unlimited nodes theoretically. If you want to read more. I sold all my STX to diversify, and my plan is to buy more and get a small bag for the next bull run. Source: about 1 year ago

• Bitcoin Scalability Question

  It's been solved for 5-6 years: https://lightning.network/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Bitcoin hits lowest price in two years as Binance cancels FTX acquisition. Only the very beginning of the end for this PONZI.

  Yeah here ya go if you want a source: https://lightning.network/. Source: over 1 year ago

• PayPal’s Objectionable Terms Are Back, $2500 Fines for Content They Don’t Like

  Https://lightning.network/ I am not a Maxi, but Jesus what other options are there? - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Let’s build a Native(-like) Web App (NWA)

  Additionally, you are forced to implement multiple payment solutions (including accounting!) according to store policies (3 in this case, plus 1 for the web). And what if you want to accept Lightning payments for example? - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Cosa ne pensate degli NFT?

  Lighting Networkè un second layer di bitcoin tenuto al sicuro dalla Proof of work. E da la possibilità di fare transazioni istantanee senza fees. Source: over 1 year ago

• Sudden crypto market drop sends bitcoin below $22,000

  Https://lightning.network/ allows peer to peer transactions instantly. This is a cash transaction because its peer to peer and does not require approval of central authority. So your first premise is incorrect. It is used as cash for some people. See this video https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/vj0jbx/kids_in_south_africa_use_sats_as_their_unit_of/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb3x. Source: over 1 year ago

• Wait to see 2022 🚀

  FUN FACT: Bitcoin Lightning Network Scalability. Capable of millions to billions of transactions per second across the network. Capacity blows away legacy payment rails by many orders of magnitude. Attaching payment per action/click is now possible without custodians. https://lightning.network/. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Not one post on ANY cryptocurrency Reddit about owning Silver but owning Crypto as well and the need to get along. How is that called getting along when that is exactly what gets you banned from them?

  I was banned from the bitcoin reddit for mentioning Veritaseum and how bitcoin infringes on patented IP since the advent of the Lightning Network. Source: almost 2 years ago

• State Channels Still Beat All Other Layer-2 Scalability Solutions

  Payment channels are a specific use case of state channels. They are only designed to support payments between two or more parties. The most well-known example of payment channels is Lightning Network. Comparing payment channels with state ones, the latter have much broader applications and are not limited only to payments. For example, state channels can also be used for scaling a dApp or a blockchain (like Celer... - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

• The longer I'm in crypto, the more I lean toward Bitcoin Maximalism

  I agree, but Lightning Network will help this happen with BTC. It's already starting to be used. Source: almost 2 years ago

• A private equity fund owns part of the Lightning. Who owns the fund?

  The title is very misleading. When I read "the Lightning" I think of the open-source Lightning Network. https://lightning.network/ It turns out that this is about a sports club... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Bybit Learn Series May 25 (What Are Nodes?)

  A lightning node is a node on a lightning network. There are a few critical differences between traditional nodes and lightning nodes. Instead of verifying each transaction on the network, the lightning node validates the transaction by directly interacting with it. Source: almost 2 years ago