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Is bitcoin Lightning different from bitcoin?
Is bitcoin Lightning different from bitcoin?
Riccardo
Wed Dec 25 2024
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I'm trying to understand the difference between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Lightning. Are they the same or distinct from each other? I want to know if Bitcoin Lightning is a separate entity or just an extension of Bitcoin.
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Michele
Fri Dec 27 2024
It is a technological advancement tailored to address Bitcoin-related issues.
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CryptoPioneerGuard
Fri Dec 27 2024
This network utilizes micropayment channels to enhance the blockchain's capabilities.
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Leonardo
Fri Dec 27 2024
By implementing these channels, the Lightning Network aims to scale the blockchain effectively.
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DigitalDuke
Fri Dec 27 2024
Its primary goal is to handle transactions more efficiently.
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ethan_lewis_journalist
Fri Dec 27 2024
The Lightning Network serves as a second layer for Bitcoin (BTC).
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