LNbits
LNbits, free and open-source Lightning wallet and accounts system. (by lnbits)
LightningExchanges
List of exchanges that support Lightning Network (by theDavidCoen)
| LNbits | LightningExchanges | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 60 | |
| 970 | 181 | |
| 1.9% | - | |
| 9.7 | 5.5 | |
| 2 days ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Python | ||
| MIT License | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
LNbits
Posts with mentions or reviews of LNbits.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-01.
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Well known LN node to connect to?
lnbits.com or getalby.com allow you to use BlueWallet lightning wallet interface. They are custodial, so you could always use a different custodial lightning wallet or a non-custodial one instead.
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Running a BTC node (Citadel) - now what?
Or you can run a Lightning node on top, like LND or clightning to make instant payments with low fees. Then you can setup LNbits (https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits) on top and do all sorts of nice things with Lightning.
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[HIRING] Python / FastAPI / LNBits / Vue.JS development gig
Details as an github issue: https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/issues/1375
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German bakery accepting Bitcoin over the Lightning network. Zero fees for processing the transaction. No dirty fiat money. Paying with the speed of light. Adoption is coming! Stack sats.
Very inexpensive to buy (or make yourself!) link and run of of LNBits software with LNUrlPoS extension
You can get it at https://shop.lnbits.com/ and easily run it with the open source lightning extension LnBits . It's awesome because it doesn't even have to be online to receive lightning or onchain payments.
- Is there a wallet best for kids?
- What can I do with my skill of writing Python in the Bitcoin space?
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📑 MiniBolt resources 📚 List of the MiniBolt core/bonus guides + latest versions
LNBits v0.9.4 (Released: 23th September 2022) - https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/tags
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Something for the "Bitcoin is too slow" crowd
You can create a card that works with your own node with lnbits: https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/tree/main/lnbits/extensions/boltcards
- Minimal Functional Lightning Stack
LightningExchanges
Posts with mentions or reviews of LightningExchanges.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-07.
- If the answer to high onchain fees is using layer 2, how do you get your layer 1 btc on layer 2 without encountering the same high fees?
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Can somebody explain these fees on bitpanda?
Find a better exchange, it will be worth in times of higher on-chain fees like now.
- Is it possible to send bitcoin from exchange to lightning network?
- Coinbase Will Integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network, Says CEO Brian Armstrong
- What advice do you have for beginners trying to withdraw their crypto from exchanges?
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BTC on lightning has just flipped Nano. The USD Value of all the money in Bitcoin's lightning network has surpassed the Market Capitalization of Nano.
Yeah. If I ever have stablecoins and I want to buy bitcoin, I move it to an exchange that supports lightning. You can find a (non-exhaustive) list of those exchanges here: https://github.com/theDavidCoen/LightningExchanges
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Few questions regarding Lightning wallets
Here's a list of them
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Should we urge exchanges to go with a "proof of lightning" event once anually just as we encourage them to go with "proof of keys"?
The following is a list of exchanges that support lightning. Instead of waiting for yours to support lightning, you can switch to one of these instead: https://github.com/theDavidCoen/LightningExchanges
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Best place to buy bitcoin? (Lowest fees) I’ve been using Gemini, and strike. Looks like I’ll be dropping Gemini due to added withdraw fees. Any other good apps?
Try looking for exchanges that support lightning withdrawals for minimum fees.
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âš¡ Lightning Thursday! May 12, 2022: Explore the Lightning Network!âš¡
Lightning Exchanges. List of exchanges that support withdrawals and sending bitcoin with lightning.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing LNbits and LightningExchanges you can also consider the following projects:
LndHub - Wrapper for Lightning Network Daemon. It provides separate accounts for end-users
awesome-lnurl - A curated list of awesome lnurl things.
BTCPay Server - Accept Bitcoin payments. Free, open-source & self-hosted, Bitcoin payment processor.
BlueWallet - Bitcoin wallet for iOS & Android. Built with React Native
neutrino - Privacy-Preserving Bitcoin Light Client
bleskomat-diy - The do-it-yourself (DIY) version of the Bleskomat Bitcoin Lightning ATM project.
lightning-tools - Tools for Lightning Network node operators
LightningATM - This ATM sends bitcoin over the Lightning Network - pretty fun.
howmanyconfs.com - How many confirmations are equivalent to 6 Bitcoin confirmations?
Bitcoin - Free web page for generating bitcoin payment poster. Works client-side.
rgb-core - RGB Core Library: consensus validation for private & scalable client-validated smart contracts on Bitcoin & Lightning
LNbits vs LndHub
LightningExchanges vs awesome-lnurl
LNbits vs BTCPay Server
LightningExchanges vs BTCPay Server
LNbits vs BlueWallet
LightningExchanges vs neutrino
LNbits vs bleskomat-diy
LightningExchanges vs lightning-tools
LNbits vs LightningATM
LightningExchanges vs howmanyconfs.com
LNbits vs Bitcoin
LightningExchanges vs rgb-core