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LNURL

extension.lnurl

LNURL is a family of Lightning interaction conventions layered on top of URLs and metadata endpoints. It improves UX but introduces interoperability and trust-surface tradeoffs.

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Curated resources (3)

• Bitcoin Optech Topic: LNURL (article) Operational and security considerations around LNURL workflows.
• BTC Transcripts Tag: LNURL (article) Implementation commentary and critiques from Lightning developers.
• LNURL LUD Specifications (article) Canonical protocol extension documents for LNURL behavior.

Direct prerequisites (1)

• BOLT12 Offers

Direct dependents (0)

• None

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