Questions tagged [ln-loop]
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How does loop work?
Lightning loop is a great non-custodial way to do submarine swaps in both directions. However I would like to clarify some questions about how it actually works.
There is a closed source server side of the loop, controlled by lightning labs. Which…
Dmitry Laptev
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Adversarial Question: Why not fork LND Loop and provide the service freely/cheaply?
Adversarial Question: Now that LND Loop is paid product, what stops someone from forking the software and selling the product themselves, or integrating it freely?
The only reason I can think of is that Loop is still maturing as a product, and that…
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How will the Lightning Network handle most money being pushed towards specific nodes?
Are there simulations of scenarios taking into consideration that most payments in LN will go into specific nodes (say, Amazon or Ebay)? The majority of payments we make are not towards our friends, but towards big entities that sell stuff.
So the…
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Autonomous Loop channel
Can I have an autonomous loop channel with myself where I would suck all excess inbound/outbound capacity to/from channels I have with other parties? In such a case, I would not have to even burden Bitcoin blockchain with the looping activity.
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I've been reading about "loop in" and it seems to be like a one-way offline channel, is that correct?
Am I oversimplifying? I feel like I must be missing some details.
Can I use my Trezor to sign loop in transactions in theory?
Clayton Rabenda
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