Big Barry Bitcoin on Nostr: Until you close a lightning channel, the balance between you and your channel partner ...
Until you close a lightning channel, the balance between you and your channel partner is private information.
When you close the channel, the funds need to be split between two addresses. So at that point it is known on the public Blockchain what the split was... 50/50, 20/80, 90/10 etc.
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2025-02-06 21:26:38Event JSON
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