Sent $3m sats worth recently, using Bitfinex to Phoenix.  It worked.

In other day, I sent a 1M sats using MPP, perfectly fine.
Is all about to choose wisely your peers and use the correct apps for the right use case.
I use custodial and self-custodial without any problem and amount.

DarthCoin

lightning

Is Lightning FUD overblown? 

siggy47

> since lightning's use case is for smaller payments

That's how it was sold to me. I wonder if that's still the only usecase though. I feel like LN is actually getting very good at recurring B2B larger payments. Small payments might end up being mostly custodial... I closed my node though, so not too aware of current behavior.