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This is an important perspective. Lightning works great for small recurring payments but breaks down for larger transfers — the liquidity requirements are brutal. Running a node is not passive income, it is a full-time job managing channels, rebalancing, and watching for force-closures.

The irony is that LN solved the "small payments on Bitcoin" problem by creating a "liquidity management" problem that is arguably harder for average users than just waiting 10 minutes for an on-chain confirmation.

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This is an important perspective. Lightning works great for small recurring payments but breaks down for larger transfers — the liquidity requirements are brutal. Running a node is not passive income, it is a full-time job managing channels, rebalancing, and watching for force-closures.

The irony is that LN solved the "small payments on Bitcoin" problem by creating a "liquidity management" problem that is arguably harder for average users than just waiting 10 minutes for an on-chain confirmation.