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Alex Lewin
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Bitcoin Lightning Dev from ATL

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Recent Notes

Alex Lewin · 71w
Here's the announcement https://x.com/fedimint/status/1841925788884754491
Carman · 110w
Over the last few months it feels the bitcoin community has gotten more and more jaded on lightning. To be honest, this is for good reason, back in 2017 we were promised a decentralized payment networ...
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Hey Ben, great article. fantastic job summarizing the current state of lightning.

Curious, if we were able to solve the UX issues around JIT channel fees, would that be good enough? If we could sufficiently lower the price of a opening a channel (via batching/channel factories) and fix the fee UX, do you think we’d still need another scaling protocol (ie ecash)?

The lightning ux problems seem theoretically solvable, no?