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How to Protect Your Lightning Node With a Watchtower

How to Protect Your Lightning Node With a Watchtower

First of all, why would you want to run a watchtower? Well, there’s a chance of people exploiting an offline node. Say your node goes offline. One of your connected nodes might maliciously try to force close the channel on you but send out an older status on the network, one where there were more satoshis on their side of the channel than there actually are at the time of closing. Since your…

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How To Rebalance Your Lightning Payment Channels

How To Rebalance Your Lightning Payment Channels

So, we’re running a lightning node. For those of you that thought you could just spin up a Raspberry Pi and load Raspiblitz on it and get started, it’s not like that. Well, it is kinda easy, and Raspiblitz makes it as easy as possible. But there’s more. Basically, you need to fund your lightning node. If you wanna just play around, you can just add in like 10 euros or something. You’re risking…

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Die eigene Bank am Router einstecken

Die eigene Bank am Router einstecken

Der RaspiBlitz ist ein Mikrocomputer, den man ans eigene Netzwerk einstöpseln kann, um darauf seinen eigenen Node aufzubauen. Genialerweise kann das kleine Gerät noch viel mehr – nämlich nahezu alles, was man auf einen Node aufsatteln kann: Vom Lightning-Manager über den Electrum-Server zum eigenen Blockexplorer und BTCPayServer. (more…)

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