
Episode 90: Asynchronous Lightning Payments
Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin
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Exploring Lightning Improvement Proposals and Network Compatibility
The chapter delves into the adoption of lightning improvement proposals like bolts and blips by different nodes, stressing the significance of compatibility across various implementations such as CLN and LND. It also explores the importance of onion messages and the essential need for broad support, particularly from nodes operating LND, for smooth message routing within the network. Additionally, the discussion covers trampoline payments and their current implementation progress by different entities.
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