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Re:The cryptocurrency sell-off has exposed those swimming naked by technobach on Friday May 20, 2022 @05:04AM (#31444953)
The US adult population is ~250 million. With Bitcoin's ~300k transactions/day, it would take over 2 years for each of them to simply open a LN channel, if we dedicate the entire network just to onboarding.

Lightning will definitely not solve it.

edit: tps -> transactions/day

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