Mastering the Lightning Network
A comprehensive guide to mastering the cutting-edge Lightning Network technology, transforming blockchain payments and transactions.
Introduction
A comprehensive guide to mastering the Lightning Network, authored by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Olaoluwa Osuntokun, and Rene Pickhardt.
Highlights
- Covers the fundamentals of the Lightning Network, a Peer-to-Peer protocol running on top of Bitcoin and other blockchains
- Provides near-instant, secure, micro-payments
- Suitable for technical readers with an understanding of the fundamentals of Bitcoin and other open blockchains
Recommendation
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and mastering the Lightning Network, a cutting-edge technology that is transforming the way we think about payments and transactions on blockchain networks.
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