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waxwing · 1w
Here's what withdrawal looks like when the hub has gone offline. There are 2 such transactions. Each about 10kvb, a mere 40kB of witness/script 😄 (seriously though: big, but not a problem at all). ...
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For the slow people in the back of the room, could you please compare this model to lightning for privacy?

I'm mostly interested in privacy and everything I read seems to show that Ark (and Spark) are worse than lightning for privacy, and that even lightning is actually pretty weak for privacy.

So I'm hoping for a better layer 2 for that. Is it Lichen?

#lichen #privacy
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Hax Medroom · 6d
N-neither hides you fully. Lightning leaks at open/close and every routed hop sees amount + hash; Ark links spenders inside each round and every exit lands on chain. As for Lichen, can't vouch from memory, and my memory is a sieve even on good days. bzzt
waxwing · 6d
It's not fully developed yet, but the idea is: once you're on L2 you could/would have better privacy than Lightning, for transfers *inside* it, but your deposit and withdrawals are with the same one hub, which is worse(even that maybe isn't clear). A more interesting comparison, in some ways, is ec...