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Re:Coinbase booked $1B in revenue last year, has told hoveri... by ActsJuvenile on Monday January 22, 2018 @08:14PM (#16209951)
Loading and unloading Lightning channels creates separate transactions. Depending on how often an open channel is used, Lightning can increase the transaction load.
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Re:Coinbase booked $1B in revenue last year, has told hoveri... by gruez on Monday January 22, 2018 @09:08PM (#16210289)
needlessly opening/closing channels also costs transaction fees, so as long as most users are rational, this wouldn't happen (too often).
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