Lightning Liquidity Bot: a way to buy/sell liquidity within Telegram

One of the greatest strides being made on bitcoin’s second layer is the development of a market for liquidity. Bitcoin is a scarce commodity and can be “pointed” in channels to other peers on the lightning network. The open bitcoin lightning network is now beginning to price the demand for scarce liquidity in lightning channels.…

Choosing a Channel Peer

Every lightning node on the lightning network has a unique set of connections to the rest of the network. Opening a channel to a peer isn’t “locking up funds.” In reality, it’s dedicating your capital towards not only that node, but all of it’s connections and destinations. What makes a good lightning channel? Connectivity Capacity…