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Mastering the Lightning Network

Mastering the Lightning Network — by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Olaoluwa Osuntokun and René Pickhardt: Lightning channels, routing, liquidity and Bitcoin’s payment layer.

Mastering the Lightning Network — by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Olaoluwa Osuntokun and René Pickhardt: Lightning channels, routing, liquidity and Bitcoin’s payment layer.

Written by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Olaoluwa Osuntokun and René Pickhardt and first published in 2021 by O’Reilly.

Use this book as a route into Lightning channels, routing, liquidity and Bitcoin’s payment layer. Its Atlas links connect the reading to the people, mechanisms and events it discusses.

For the clearest picture, read this entry together with Lightning Network, Payment channel, HTLC.

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Author: Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Olaoluwa Osuntokun and René Pickhardt

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First publication: 2021

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Connected to the relevant Atlas topics

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