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Apr 5, 2021

Which is the lightest Lightning Network node setup?

Lightning Network is a Layer 2 solution on top Bitcoin (Layer 1). Under normal conditions we should run our own Bitcoin Full Node and point the Lightning Network Node to it. …

Lightning Network

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Which is the lightest Lightning Network node setup?
Which is the lightest Lightning Network node setup?

Feb 19, 2021

Updating the balance of a Payment Channel

In this article we will look in detail at how the balance of a Lighting Network channel gets updated without any of the participants risking their funds. Lightning Network is an adversarial network, participants do not trust the other side. In fact they expect that the “others” will try to…

Bitcoin

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Updating the balance of a Payment Channel
Updating the balance of a Payment Channel

Feb 18, 2021

RSM Contracts

Bitcoin has contracts, it always did. A contract is just a small script (program) that gets executed when an output is being spent. …

5 min read

RSM Contracts
RSM Contracts
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