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Understanding The Lighting Network | Rusty Russell | Compass Podcast

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The Block Chain Is a Thing of Last Resort, Right?

The block chain is kind of a thing of last resort as well. In conliva s our court house, like, we're making this agreement all the time,. If you break the agreement, thet is to go to the court and ghere here, bitcoin s cashed us in. There's a lot of pressure on miners to mine transactions just for the light nd he work. Once you get north of eve million or ten million sats, it starts to get cin o dicy. At some points it's cheaper to do it on chain payment, right? Youre like wll actually. send a whole craft load' cost you more than you're actually sending

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