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TIL the word privacy does not appear in any of the 59 pages of the lightning network whitepaper:
https://lightning.network/lightning-network-paper.pdfBy contrast, the bitcoin whitepaper has a half-page dedicated to privacy (the whole thing is only 9 pages)
Perhaps privacy wasn't a focus of LN's inventors
Published at
2025-05-13 20:17:12 UTCEvent JSON
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