October 23, 2026 – October 30, 2026
Welcome to latest weekly edition of The ~lightning Network Gossip newsletter.
Top Posts by Sats
- waxwing , Vincenzo Palazzo, jaonoctus - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #428 Podcast
2,600 sats \ 2 comments \ 28 Oct - Bitcoin Core 32.1, multi-party SP, CLN Dos - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #429
2,057 sats \ 0 comments \ 30 Oct - Oct 25th, 2026 - LOOP Traffic Spike
2,028 sats \ 4 comments \ 27 Oct
Top posts by Comments
- I made a game where you play central banker. Today's winner gets 10k sats ⚡
777 sats \ 14 comments \ 24 Oct - Lolli alternative - Looking for beta testers 📱
838 sats \ 7 comments \ 28 Oct - Nearly 1 BTC of retro and antiques. Sell for sats, where and how?
1,008 sats \ 5 comments \ 29 Oct
Don't Miss
- There's a lack of good Lightning wallets
1,028 sats \ 3 comments \ 30 Oct - CoinOS v3 - FIFO for coins to help with expiring.
1,009 sats \ 0 comments \ 29 Oct - The inactivity fee on dormant custodial accounts | Blink Wallet
845 sats \ 2 comments \ 25 Oct - Is Bitcoin dying in El Salvador?
582 sats \ 2 comments \ 29 Oct - 402, Charted: Agent payments in Q3 2026
381 sats \ 2 comments \ 28 Oct - How do you back your Lightning node?
769 sats \ 2 comments \ 27 Oct
Top Comments
- @optimism: It's in one of these posts that had a log: 2026 10 29T10:57:59+07:00 At least one protocol listed as required in the consensus is not supported…
274 sats \ 4 replies \ 29 Oct on Anyone else having issue with Tor and Start9 today - @AuthenticityBTC: Looking at LNBig over the past few days they've opened a number of large channels to other peers. I think this has to do with their LSP being of…
114 sats \ 1 reply \ 27 Oct on Biggest Channel Opened Today (2.7 BTC) + New Node Spotlight (0267e12aa485456bd…) - @Scoresby: Can you explain how you see your app's privacy trade offs? For instance, what does Bumbei learn about me if I use it to do online shopping?
102 sats \ 1 reply \ 24 Oct on I built a bitcoin cashback app for the US. Looking for 20 Lightning users
Hidden Posts by Downzaps
- Daric: how bitcoiners buy and send sats — 600 downzaps
- Week 6 of a bot shop on Lightning: 1 post got 363 sats, the rest almost 0. Why? — 100 downzaps
Top Contributors
A share of the sats earned by this post goes to the week's top contributors:
- @hasherstacker — featured in 2 sections \ 17 posts \ 8 comments
- @schmidty — featured in 2 sections \ 8 posts \ 0 comments
- @AuthenticityBTC — featured in 2 sections \ 1 posts \ 28 comments
Thank you stackers! That's all, until next week.
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Good roundup. That wallet thread hits home, custody tradeoffs never get easier. What drove the LOOP traffic jump?