Block: #871718 - Nov 2024

The Monthly Thunderbolt Dispatch On LN innovations with the Best posts about the Lightning Network - Exclusively on Stacker.News

Catch up with the latest features of the events and trends that are shaping the future of the Lightning Network. Each issue covers the latest and greatest advancements and trends dictating the future of the Lightning Network-the very first and most commented insights from around the LN world. In every issuance arrives expert analysis, in-depth interview, and breaking news of the most significant advancements in the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

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Thanks to @_b_o_n_e_s_ and @nikotsla for the suggestion in the previous edition. This time just picked five items for each category, a better selection that hope you'll be able to read before next edition.

Happy Storming!

Top ~Lightning postsTop ~Lightning posts

Most zapranked posts this month:

1. Payment Censorship in the Lightning Network Despite Encrypted Communication by @Rsync25
   with 1834 sats \ 8 comments \ 13 Nov on ~lightning

2. Research Paper on LN Payment Censorship by @Rsync25
   with 2698 sats \ 4 comments \ 5 Nov on ~lightning

3. Route Not Found by @Undisciplined
   with 1420 sats \ 80 comments \ 23 Oct on ~lightning

4. A Game-Changing Application for the Lightning Network: the LifPay Bolt Card. by @LifPay
   with 917 sats \ 8 comments \ 8 Nov on ~lightning

5. Lightning fee syphon by @BallLightning
   with 825 sats \ 4 comments \ 1 Nov on ~lightning

Top Lightning posts outside ~LightningTop Lightning posts outside ~Lightning

This month best posts about the Lightning Network outside ~Lightning territory:

1. AMA with niftynei, core-lightning contributor, btc++ organizer, base58er by @niftynei
   with 28.2k sats \ 89 comments \ 29 Oct on ~AMA

2. Getting started with Walletano by @DarthCoin
   with 23.4k sats \ 48 comments \ 28 Oct on ~bitcoin_beginners

3. Blitz Wallet: Lightning Wallet Using Many Bitcoin Layers by @teemupleb
   with 2976 sats \ 5 comments \ 14 Nov on ~bitcoin

4. I am zapping directly from my node to stacker posts now. It feels so good. by @DesertDave zaps to @Alby & @DarthCoin
   1966 sats \ 35 comments \ 8 Nov on ~bitcoin

5. Setting up a hybrid lightning node, even behid CGNAT by @Cyrus
   with 1875 sats \ 3 comments \ 6 Nov on ~DIY

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Other relevant posts about the ~Lightning Network

MostroP2P Launches the First Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Platform on Nostr by @kimura
with 10.3k sats \ 11 comments \ 26 Jan on ~lightning

Being able to contact your lightning node peers is important! by @hodlme
with 3327 sats \ 12 comments \ 19 Dec 2023 on ~lightning

Introducing Subaccounts in Alby Hub by @0xbitcoiner
with 4175 sats \ 20 comments \ 13 Nov on ~lightning

BTC Investing: 1 million Sats or Fold(FLD) Stock? An analysis by @BlokchainB
with 5813 sats \ 44 comments \ 16 Nov on ~Stacker_Stocks

Will Pleb Hobby Lightning Nodes Be Big, Profitable Enterprises In The Future? by @siggy47
with 4022 sats \ 37 comments \ 8 Apr on ~lightning

The boy who got 26k sats by @Shugard
with 1679 sats \ 31 comments \ 12 Nov on ~alter_native

SN release: proxied lightning address, pull to refresh, wallet status, bug fixes by @k00b
with 2577 sats \ 36 comments \ @k00b 20 Nov on ~meta

Lightning is the Common Language of the Bitcoin Economy ⚡️ by @_ds zaps to @roy
with 455 sats \ 5 comments \ 18 Nov on ~lightning

More Nodeless Non-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Wallets, Por Favor by @Rsync25
with 185 sats \ 7 comments \ 14 Nov on ~lightning

Forever top ~LightningForever top ~Lightning

The crème de la crème...

1. Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network - Apps Tested in Zimbabwe by @anita
   72.8k sats \ 38 comments \ 28 Jan on ~lightning

2. Dissection of a force-close that already cost me 140k sats by @C_Otto
   10.1k sats \ 21 comments \ 31 Dec 2023 on ~lightning

3. nifty's process for getting base58.school a LNURL by @niftynei
   9283 sats \ 18 comments \ 25 Jan on ~lightning

4. Node xmrk closing down - for now at least by @xmrk2
   23.2k sats \ 30 comments \ 5 Feb on ~lightning

5. High fee rates help node runners make better decisions by @C_Otto
   6818 sats \ 16 comments \ 29 Dec 2023 on ~lightning

Forever top Lightning posts outside ~LightningForever top Lightning posts outside ~Lightning

When I'll see all the post below, posted on the ~Lightning territory I'll be happier :)

1. Rethinking Lightning by @benthecarman
   with 51.6k sats \ 137 comments \ 6 Jan on ~bitcoin

2. Zaplocker.com: a non-custodial lightning address server (no node needed!) by @supertestnet
   with 16.4k sats \ 57 comments \ 24 Aug 2023 on ~bitcoin

3. Lightning Prediction Market MVP - delphi.market by @ek
   with 34.1k sats \ 59 comments \ 4 Dec 2023 on ~bitcoin

4. Lightning Everywhere by @TonyGiorgio
   with 12k sats \ 27 comments \ 24 Jul 2023 on ~bitcoin

5. I'm Calle, a Physicist and Programmer who fell in love with Lightning - AMA by @calle
   with 110.7k sats \ 78 comments \ @calle 20 Dec 2022 on ~bitcoin