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[helen___keller]

> 1) It has a delay

> 2) Transfer fees

My understanding is that the entire goal of the LN project was to alleviate these by taking individual transactions off-chain by setting up collateral upfront. Was it not successful?

[alwillis → helen___keller]

My understanding is that the entire goal of the LN project was to alleviate these by taking individual transactions off-chain by setting up collateral upfront. Was it not successful?

Check out this LN dashboard: https://1ml.com

It's been pretty successful but there are kinks that need to get worked out as others have mentioned in the thread.

[proverbialbunny → helen___keller]

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