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Amboss Space - Lightning Network Explorer and Analytics Tools

Lightning Network Explorer and Analytics Tools. Search for nodes and channels on the Lightning Network and get detailed information on them.

- a very helpful community of fellow nostr users running LN nodes.

Anyone have issues with gossip taking (very) long to propagate? My new LND node has fees updating every 6 hours - most changes aren't reflected even after >24hrs. still running 15.4-beta since btcpayserver might be running into this?

GitHub

discovery: ensure we prioritize sending out our own local announcements by Roasbeef · Pull Request #7239 · lightningnetwork/lnd

In this commit, we modify our gossip broadcast logic to ensure that we always will send out our own gossip messages regardless of the filtering/fea...

Any pointers for hacking zap support into BTCPay Server's LN Address/LNURL?

It is insane how LN makes micropayments so damn easy. Incredible potential.

The weird interoperability issues between CLN and LND are so darn annoying. Apparently LND interprets a warning about gossip from CLN as an error and disconnects (disabling channel) Workaround merged but not released In the meantime? Enjoy constant disconnections with LND peers and channels/sats randomly being unavailable. Zzzz. Very fun.

GitHub

gossip: Do not send warnings if we fail to parse a `channel_update` by cdecker · Pull Request #5897 · ElementsProject/lightning

We removed a warning about the channel_update being malformed since the warning could cause lnd to disconnect (seems they treat channel-unrelated w...

Do you run a full Bitcoin node? If not, you should! Be an active participant, perform your own validation, eliminate unnecessary trust, and contribute to the network.

Feel free to use: wss://nostr.slothy.win - Paid 'proof-of-spend' relay at 5K ticket fee. [nostream] wss://nostr-verif.slothy.win - Free but valid NIP-05 limited relay. [nostr-rs-relay] Both approaches seem to curb spam.

https://iris.to has become quite a nice client to use. very cool! missing better LN integration. make sure to 'fix' the default relay limit (input an integer > number of relays you use) in settings if you try it.

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