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tl:dr

The interaction between fake channels on Lightning & RGB.

Fake Channels and Lightning:

On Lightning there's a vulnerability where an attacker could open many "fake channels" with a node that are never confirmed onchain, causing a DoS.

RGB and Lightning:

Implementing RGB on Lightning is simpler than expected by routing through channels that aren't necessarily confirmed onchain.
This might make it more feasible to use RGB for scalable and private tx's on Lightning, without the need for each tx to be confirmed onchain.
The nature of fake channels on Lightning provides an unexpected ease in integrating RGB, allowing for more flexible and privacy-focused applications on Bitcoin.
Is that a fair tl:dr assessment?
Read it again. :) Also, it might help you to read the other blog post of mine that I linked to in the post.
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Will do 🫡
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