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Lightning Routing

lightning.routing

Path finding, forwarding, and reliability constraints.

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Curated resources (4)

• BOLT Specifications (article) Canonical Lightning protocol specifications.
• Bitcoin Dev Network (article) Practical Lightning-focused developer content.
• Bitcoin Design (article) UX and product considerations for Lightning apps.
• Mastering the Lightning Network (book) Strong technical treatment of pathfinding, forwarding constraints, and routing reliability.

Direct prerequisites (1)

• HTLCs

Direct dependents (5)

• Invoices and Payment Requests
• Lightning Gossip Protocol
• Lightning Onion Routing
• Lightning Probing Attacks
• Liquidity Management

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