The Lightning Network Explained (Litecoin/Bitcoin)

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This video gives a high-level overview

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What it covers

An 8-minute explainer on the Lightning Network and how it relates to Segwit, Bitcoin and Litecoin. It covers how off-chain payment channels route payments to scale blockchain transactions. It is for someone meeting the subject for the first time.

Video details

Channel

Franklyn

Length

8 min 14 sec

Year

2017

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